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Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 21:46:25 +0000 (21:46 +0000)]
change#5729 had syntax errors
p4raw-link: @5729 on //depot/cfgperl:
36d4c99b292eeccedae13ea063319aca314246bb
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5743
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 21:26:33 +0000 (21:26 +0000)]
integrate vmsperl changes into mainline (change#5693 denied)
p4raw-link: @5693 on //depot/vmsperl:
925fd5a3f200998584b0c9f5f508f038863055cb
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5742
p4raw-integrated: from //depot/vmsperl@5741 'copy in'
vms/ext/filespec.t (@5564..) t/lib/filespec.t vms/vms.c
(@5689..) configure.com (@5690..) 'edit in'
lib/File/Spec/VMS.pm (@5690..) 'ignore' t/lib/complex.t
(@5690..)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 21:17:34 +0000 (21:17 +0000)]
update Changes; integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5741
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 20:57:12 +0000 (20:57 +0000)]
perlfaq4 tweak (from Damian Conway <damian@cs.monash.edu.au>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5740
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 20:53:07 +0000 (20:53 +0000)]
allow alternates to negate correctly (from Johan Vromans)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5739
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 20:34:19 +0000 (20:34 +0000)]
kludge our way around warnings on C<use POSIX; use IO::File;>
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5738
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 20:06:23 +0000 (20:06 +0000)]
protect special characters better against interpretation by *roff
(from Russ Allbery)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5737
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 19:47:00 +0000 (19:47 +0000)]
provide an explicit base address for perl56.dll to avoid relocations;
increase the default stack size (RE engine can use a lot more stack
than the 1MB default limit); default to using the regular version of
the MSVCRT even for DEBUGGING builds (this allows extensions to be
selectively built with debugging)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5736
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 19:31:53 +0000 (19:31 +0000)]
regen perltoc, other pod nits
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5735
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 19:08:22 +0000 (19:08 +0000)]
avoid dup warning (from Simon Cozens)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5734
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 18:46:50 +0000 (18:46 +0000)]
allow usemymalloc to be overridden via -Uusemymalloc
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5733
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 17:23:47 +0000 (17:23 +0000)]
test case for change#5700 (from M. J. T. Guy)
p4raw-link: @5700 on //depot/perl:
386d01d60781c452398a2c213e241a4169059c2c
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5732
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 17:15:44 +0000 (17:15 +0000)]
revise README.win32 for currentness, point to function
list in perlport.pod (from a patch suggested by Dominic Dunlop)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5731
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 17:14:21 +0000 (17:14 +0000)]
tweak sort() notes (from Nathan Torkington)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5730
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 15:13:13 +0000 (15:13 +0000)]
Make the tests 1018 and 1019 more robust.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5729
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 15:07:48 +0000 (15:07 +0000)]
Fix for one of the problems in RC1 reported by M. E. O'Neill
in NEXTSTEP 3.3p2.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5728
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 14:57:04 +0000 (14:57 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy; unapply the #5539 that snekt in
with #5539.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5727
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 07:43:37 +0000 (07:43 +0000)]
fixes for Borland compiler (from Vadim Konovalov
<vkonovalov@lucent.com>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5726
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 07:38:00 +0000 (07:38 +0000)]
more efficient Text::Abbrev (from M.E. O'Neill <oneill@cs.sfu.ca>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5725
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 05:59:02 +0000 (05:59 +0000)]
integrate cfgperl changes into mainline, ignoring the
__attribute__((unused)) stuff that seems to have snuck
back in
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5724
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 05:49:08 +0000 (05:49 +0000)]
patches for many bugs in the debugger; documentation updates for
perldelta; split perldebug.pod into perldeb{ug,guts}.pod (from
Tom Christiansen)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5723
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 05:37:29 +0000 (05:37 +0000)]
add sleep() to avoid race on NeXT (from M.E. O'Neill
<oneill@cs.sfu.ca>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5722
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 03:53:50 +0000 (03:53 +0000)]
support a -U option when run as root to drop privileges (from
Tom Christiansen)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5721
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 03:43:51 +0000 (03:43 +0000)]
move the big AVAILABILITY list to perlport as Supported Platforms
(Tom Christiansen); add few more platforms
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5720
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 02:44:55 +0000 (02:44 +0000)]
more todo
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5719
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 02:17:16 +0000 (02:17 +0000)]
detypo
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5718
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 02:00:24 +0000 (02:00 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5717
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 14 Mar 2000 00:01:39 +0000 (00:01 +0000)]
reference miscount in Devel::Peek that causes debugger to
crash unceremoniously when doing "V DB" etc., repeatedly
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5716
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 21:40:23 +0000 (21:40 +0000)]
fixes for broken L<> links (from Wolfgang Laun
<wolfgang.laun@alcatel.at>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5715
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 21:37:48 +0000 (21:37 +0000)]
typos in perlboot.pod (from Randal L. Schwartz <merlyn@stonehenge.com>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5714
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 21:36:24 +0000 (21:36 +0000)]
avoid infinite loop in h2xs (from Hugo van der Sanden)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5713
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 21:29:15 +0000 (21:29 +0000)]
lexical warnings update for docs and tests (from Paul Marquess)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5712
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 21:08:29 +0000 (21:08 +0000)]
updates from PodParser v1.12 on CPAN (from Brad Appleton)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5711
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 20:46:37 +0000 (20:46 +0000)]
cleaner logic in op.c, also avoids QNX optimizer bug (from Norton
Allen <allen@huarp.harvard.edu>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5710
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 20:43:30 +0000 (20:43 +0000)]
mention changes to diagnostics
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5709
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 20:34:38 +0000 (20:34 +0000)]
ignore const for the purposes of typemaps (from Hugo van der Sanden)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5708
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 20:23:24 +0000 (20:23 +0000)]
don't check for errno after Atof() (atof() doesn't set errno, and
where Atof() is actually strto[l]d(), some platforms seem to want
to set errno randomly)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5707
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 18:14:18 +0000 (18:14 +0000)]
integrate cfgperl changes into mainline
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5706
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 14:44:11 +0000 (14:44 +0000)]
STRLEN != int.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5705
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 13:18:07 +0000 (13:18 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5704
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 12:40:51 +0000 (12:40 +0000)]
mention autoflush portability caveat
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5703
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 11:09:05 +0000 (11:09 +0000)]
final touches for lexical warnings (from Paul Marquess)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5702
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 11:00:00 +0000 (11:00 +0000)]
avoid compiler warnings
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5701
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 09:57:59 +0000 (09:57 +0000)]
make the is_utf8_*() safe for use on invalid utf8 (they now
return false on such input instead of emitting warnings)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5700
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 06:59:57 +0000 (06:59 +0000)]
the premature FREETMPS calls in change#1187 weren't defensive enough
p4raw-link: @1187 on //depot/perl:
a29cdaf07aa5601e42ae4955cc0f168e91a7c385
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5699
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 05:03:37 +0000 (05:03 +0000)]
hints nibbling continues
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5698
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 04:45:57 +0000 (04:45 +0000)]
there's no end to tweaking
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5697
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 04:26:15 +0000 (04:26 +0000)]
hints tweak
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5696
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 00:41:51 +0000 (00:41 +0000)]
Solaris long double fixes from Alan Burlison.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5687
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 00:17:13 +0000 (00:17 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5686
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 13 Mar 2000 00:13:17 +0000 (00:13 +0000)]
Retract #5680, it broke more than it helped.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5685
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 12 Mar 2000 21:48:44 +0000 (21:48 +0000)]
set optimize=-O only if not already set
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5684
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 12 Mar 2000 20:11:45 +0000 (20:11 +0000)]
another optimized-OP_SASSIGN bug: ops that were not OA_TARGLEX
were being mistakenly subverted anyway
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5683
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 12 Mar 2000 18:11:52 +0000 (18:11 +0000)]
update AVAILABILITY for LynxOS
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5682
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 12 Mar 2000 18:03:46 +0000 (18:03 +0000)]
64-bitness hints tweaks
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5681
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 12 Mar 2000 17:49:25 +0000 (17:49 +0000)]
64-bitness tweak: separate 64bitint and 64bitall.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5680
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 12 Mar 2000 17:43:09 +0000 (17:43 +0000)]
metaconfig-ify #5676.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5679
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 12 Mar 2000 17:37:14 +0000 (17:37 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5678
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 12 Mar 2000 11:35:10 +0000 (11:35 +0000)]
integrate cfgperl changes into mainline
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5677
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 12 Mar 2000 11:27:38 +0000 (11:27 +0000)]
don't bother testing if we can flush all handles when fflush(stdin)
shows the pipe bug
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5676
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 12 Mar 2000 05:08:29 +0000 (05:08 +0000)]
continue flogging the string->int conversion ifdefs
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5675
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 12 Mar 2000 05:01:30 +0000 (05:01 +0000)]
fix File::DosGlob for patterns with drive names like c:*.bat
(suggested by Jason Mathews <mathews@computer.org>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5674
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 12 Mar 2000 04:48:14 +0000 (04:48 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5673
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 12 Mar 2000 03:57:23 +0000 (03:57 +0000)]
security fixes for perldoc (from Tom Christiansen)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5672
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 12 Mar 2000 03:45:27 +0000 (03:45 +0000)]
Larry's patch to disallow CORE::Snark, with perldiag entry
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5671
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 12 Mar 2000 03:36:17 +0000 (03:36 +0000)]
insufficient buffer in change#5317
p4raw-link: @5317 on //depot/perl:
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p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5670
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 12 Mar 2000 03:15:29 +0000 (03:15 +0000)]
avoid L<foo|bar> for now, not all the pod2foo support it
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5669
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 12 Mar 2000 02:35:55 +0000 (02:35 +0000)]
rework change#5664
p4raw-link: @5664 on //depot/perl:
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p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5668
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 21:35:29 +0000 (21:35 +0000)]
todo and perldelta updates
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5667
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 21:00:34 +0000 (21:00 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5666
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 20:58:58 +0000 (20:58 +0000)]
Fixes for #5661.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5665
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 19:50:06 +0000 (19:50 +0000)]
fix Strtoul() misdefinition is change#5661
p4raw-link: @5661 on //depot/cfgperl:
55eb892c8d1c2d0317b54696f56f6afb30a62cd1
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5664
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 19:21:18 +0000 (19:21 +0000)]
integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5663
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 19:06:20 +0000 (19:06 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5662
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 19:03:32 +0000 (19:03 +0000)]
Use Atof() instead of bare strtod(); ditto for Atol()/Atoul()
(introduce the latter) instead of bare strtoll()/strtoll().
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5661
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 18:40:49 +0000 (18:40 +0000)]
another long-standing eval bug: return doesn't reset $@ correctly
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5660
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 18:27:54 +0000 (18:27 +0000)]
metaconfig-ify the test for broken fflush(NULL)
(which ails e.g. Solaris), from Ulrich Pfeifer.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5659
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 18:11:22 +0000 (18:11 +0000)]
change#3511 was not defensive enough about try blocks, causing
bogus attempts to free closures, and thence, segfaults
p4raw-link: @3511 on //depot/perl:
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p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5658
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 18:04:44 +0000 (18:04 +0000)]
Rewording.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5657
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 17:41:29 +0000 (17:41 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5656
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 17:06:03 +0000 (17:06 +0000)]
reword comment
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5655
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 17:01:47 +0000 (17:01 +0000)]
off-by-one in os2.c (from Ilya Zakharevich)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5654
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 16:59:48 +0000 (16:59 +0000)]
File::Spec::VMS fixups, *not tested* on VMS (from Barrie Slaymaker)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5653
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 16:52:03 +0000 (16:52 +0000)]
missing export list entry in change#5619
p4raw-link: @5619 on //depot/perl:
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p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5652
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 16:50:05 +0000 (16:50 +0000)]
avoid using context pointer in MUTEX_INIT() et al; remove the
*_NOCONTEXT variants to keep it simple
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5651
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 16:07:35 +0000 (16:07 +0000)]
remove =for section (from Johan Vromans)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5650
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 16:05:50 +0000 (16:05 +0000)]
add nokfile target in Makefile (from Andy Dougherty)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5649
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 16:02:53 +0000 (16:02 +0000)]
mention podchecker (from Tim Jenness <timj@jach.hawaii.edu>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5648
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 16:01:03 +0000 (16:01 +0000)]
VMS build tweaks (from Charles Bailey)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5647
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 10:13:27 +0000 (10:13 +0000)]
remove outdated ftp.cis.ufl.edu reference
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5646
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 10:10:39 +0000 (10:10 +0000)]
failed hunk in change#5644
p4raw-link: @5644 on //depot/perl:
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p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5645
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 10:08:47 +0000 (10:08 +0000)]
fix optimizer bug in /^(?p{"a"})b/ (from Ilya Zakharevich)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5644
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 09:48:30 +0000 (09:48 +0000)]
better {local,gm}time documentation (from Mark-Jason Dominus)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5643
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 09:45:10 +0000 (09:45 +0000)]
tweaks for lynxos build (from Ed Mooring <mooring@lynx.com>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5642
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 09:42:56 +0000 (09:42 +0000)]
integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5641
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 09:24:30 +0000 (09:24 +0000)]
perldelta update, typos and whitespace adjustments
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5640
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 00:51:48 +0000 (00:51 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5639
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 11 Mar 2000 00:45:46 +0000 (00:45 +0000)]
Cpp out deadcode that IRIX compiler noticed.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5638
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 10 Mar 2000 14:22:24 +0000 (14:22 +0000)]
Do not use Perl's malloc in IRIX.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5637
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 10 Mar 2000 01:07:54 +0000 (01:07 +0000)]
Fix goofups noticed by Mark Bixby and Jeff Okamoto.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5634
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