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Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 14:39:56 +0000 (14:39 +0000)]
Configure nits spotted by Spider Boardman.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5201
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 14:31:21 +0000 (14:31 +0000)]
Tru64 V5.0 patches from Spider Boardman.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5200
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 11:29:28 +0000 (11:29 +0000)]
beta2
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5199
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 10:45:54 +0000 (10:45 +0000)]
PodParser-1.093 update (from Brad Appleton's site)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5198
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 10:24:13 +0000 (10:24 +0000)]
integrate cfgperl contents into mainline, update Changes
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5197
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 10:10:36 +0000 (10:10 +0000)]
dos-djgpp updates (from Laszlo Molnar <laszlo.molnar@eth.ericsson.se>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5196
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 10:01:49 +0000 (10:01 +0000)]
s/undef/NO_INIT/g in change#5183
p4raw-link: @5183 on //depot/perl:
4628e4f8c013135d9c9ab7023d7730ab67289444
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5195
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 09:44:07 +0000 (09:44 +0000)]
perlipc bug (spotted by Ben Low)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5194
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 09:38:58 +0000 (09:38 +0000)]
EPOC port update (from Olaf Flebbe <O.Flebbe@science-computing.de>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5193
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 09:26:06 +0000 (09:26 +0000)]
improvements for high-bit text literals (from Gisle Aas)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5192
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 07:35:47 +0000 (07:35 +0000)]
allow C<print v10>, $h{v13.10} etc.
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5191
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 05:35:27 +0000 (05:35 +0000)]
adjust for lost fp precision in require version check
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5190
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 05:14:35 +0000 (05:14 +0000)]
Check the alignment of long doubles if they are to be used;
regen Configure.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5189
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 22 Feb 2000 04:45:57 +0000 (04:45 +0000)]
use same treatment for EINVAL as for ETIMEDOUT
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5188
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 23:15:12 +0000 (23:15 +0000)]
type mismatch
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5187
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 21:10:26 +0000 (21:10 +0000)]
remove dual-valueness of v-strings (i.e., they are pure strings
now); avoid the word "tuple" to describe strings represented as
character ordinals; usurp $PERL_VERSION for $^V as suggested by
Larry, deprecate $] ; adjust the documentation and testsuite
accordingly
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5186
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 20:36:05 +0000 (20:36 +0000)]
detypo
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5185
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 18:37:38 +0000 (18:37 +0000)]
clarify "use Module VERSION LIST" (from Robin Barker)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5184
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 18:31:42 +0000 (18:31 +0000)]
allow optional XSUB parameters without being forced to use a
default (from Hugo van der Sanden)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5183
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 18:22:47 +0000 (18:22 +0000)]
Add Solaris LP64 notes.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5182
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 16:53:39 +0000 (16:53 +0000)]
generalize "%v" format into a flag for any integral format type:
"%vd", "%v#o", "%*vX", etc are allowed
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5181
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 07:11:00 +0000 (07:11 +0000)]
detypo
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5180
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 07:08:38 +0000 (07:08 +0000)]
undo accidental delete
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5179
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 07:02:16 +0000 (07:02 +0000)]
get Compiler "working" under useithreads
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5178
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 03:16:24 +0000 (03:16 +0000)]
Thou shalt not printf longs with %d.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5177
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 01:37:35 +0000 (01:37 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5176
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 00:25:00 +0000 (00:25 +0000)]
misplaced braces
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5175
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 00:09:16 +0000 (00:09 +0000)]
more malloc.c tweaks for change#5070
p4raw-link: @5070 on //depot/metaconfig: 0905a7e2c5c1d8a0937a928ec08bbe6e341eebb5on //depot/cfgperl:
ad5513430ad41d3071839f83eb3da57da67fe68e
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5174
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 21 Feb 2000 00:01:17 +0000 (00:01 +0000)]
malloc.c fixups in change#5170 need to fetch thx pointer
p4raw-link: @5170 on //depot/perl:
e476b1b5c29f354cf8dad61a9fc6d855bdfb5b7d
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5173
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 23:52:39 +0000 (23:52 +0000)]
missing file in change#5170
p4raw-link: @5170 on //depot/perl:
e476b1b5c29f354cf8dad61a9fc6d855bdfb5b7d
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5172
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 23:49:17 +0000 (23:49 +0000)]
skip conditionally defined symbols in change#5162
p4raw-link: @5162 on //depot/perl:
14dd3ad8c9bf82cf09798a22cc89a9862dfd6d1a
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5171
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 22:58:09 +0000 (22:58 +0000)]
lexical warnings update, ability to inspect bitmask in calling
scope, among other things (from Paul Marquess)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5170
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 22:22:28 +0000 (22:22 +0000)]
windows fixes for virtualizing child std{in,out,err} handles,
attempts to lock uninitialized critical section in files that
were never explicitly opened (from Doug Lankshear)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5169
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 20:19:11 +0000 (20:19 +0000)]
update Changes, credits
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5168
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 18:54:27 +0000 (18:54 +0000)]
avoid reading out-of-bounds memory when matching against reference
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5167
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 17:59:41 +0000 (17:59 +0000)]
byte mode chop() should clear UTF8 (from Gisle Aas)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5166
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 17:57:08 +0000 (17:57 +0000)]
test fix needed by change#5164
p4raw-link: @5164 on //depot/perl:
5a211162cd360449f2dbfb7ca9231c025909353f
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5165
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 17:50:38 +0000 (17:50 +0000)]
default mkdir() mode argument to 0777
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5164
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 16:34:33 +0000 (16:34 +0000)]
glob() takes one or no user arguments and a non-user-visible second
hidden argument, fix its prototype-checking accordingly
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5163
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 16:07:38 +0000 (16:07 +0000)]
make change#3386 a build-time option (avoids problems due to
perl_run() longjmping out)
p4raw-link: @3386 on //depot/perl:
312caa8e97f1c7ee342a9895c2f0e749625b4929
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5162
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 12:13:37 +0000 (12:13 +0000)]
IO::Socket now sets $!, avoids eval/die (patch from Graham Barr
modified to use Errno more portably)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5161
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 11:53:28 +0000 (11:53 +0000)]
mention portability caveat about C<use Errno 'EFOO'>
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5160
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 11:14:36 +0000 (11:14 +0000)]
revise docs on @+ and @- (from Tom "Camel" Christiansen)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5159
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 20 Feb 2000 10:53:49 +0000 (10:53 +0000)]
README.vms and related updates (from Peter Prymmer <pvhp@best.com>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5158
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 20:29:26 +0000 (20:29 +0000)]
Be explicit about what ops work with bt vectors.
(And implicit about which don't.)
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5157
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 18:38:14 +0000 (18:38 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5156
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 17:57:39 +0000 (17:57 +0000)]
char vs U8 warnings
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5155
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 17:44:56 +0000 (17:44 +0000)]
remove outdated caveat about C<while ($k = each %foo)> (from
Hugo van der Sanden)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5154
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 17:41:41 +0000 (17:41 +0000)]
tests, doc tweak (from Gisle Aas)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5153
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 17:35:50 +0000 (17:35 +0000)]
document behavior of splice(@ary) (from Gisle Aas)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5152
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 17:33:59 +0000 (17:33 +0000)]
fix bug in backtracking optimizer (from Makoto Ishisone
<ishisone@sra.co.jp>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5151
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 17:33:05 +0000 (17:33 +0000)]
more B fixups to cope with empty GVs (these can only happen in pads)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5150
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 17:32:03 +0000 (17:32 +0000)]
avoid compiler warnings
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5149
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 17:18:09 +0000 (17:18 +0000)]
document 'lvalue' attribute (from Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5148
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 17:15:34 +0000 (17:15 +0000)]
avoid failing on $!{ENOTHERE} (they can always use C<exists $!{NOTHERE}>
for that)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5147
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 16:18:46 +0000 (16:18 +0000)]
integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5146
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 16:10:37 +0000 (16:10 +0000)]
POSIX::strftime gets the date wrong (from John Tobey
<jtobey@epsilondev.com>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5145
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 16:02:40 +0000 (16:02 +0000)]
don't blindly set bool=char on linux (from Andy Dougherty)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5144
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 15:54:04 +0000 (15:54 +0000)]
some rearrangement of the includes for easier "microperl" build;
add PERL_MICRO guards supplied by Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk>
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5143
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 15:22:17 +0000 (15:22 +0000)]
fixes for Pod::Html issues (from Wolfgang Laun
<wolfgang.laun@chello.at>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5142
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 08:27:29 +0000 (08:27 +0000)]
grammos (spotted by Tom Christiansen)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5141
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 08:17:04 +0000 (08:17 +0000)]
various xsubpp enhancements that make it easier to use with
C::Scan (from Ilya Zakharevich)
TODO: still needs documentation
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5140
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 07:55:18 +0000 (07:55 +0000)]
s/croak/Perl_croak/
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5139
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 07:51:39 +0000 (07:51 +0000)]
make comparisons promote to utf8 as necessary (from Gisle Aas)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5138
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 07:42:12 +0000 (07:42 +0000)]
set close-on-exec flag on sockets too, like we do for files
and pipes
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5137
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 07:23:48 +0000 (07:23 +0000)]
allocate sufficient buffer sizes for 64-bit wide utf8 characters
permitted by change#5011 (from Gisle Aas)
p4raw-link: @5011 on //depot/perl:
3c77ea2bace63b1ad27d15a6366cb938bdd158cb
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5136
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 06:53:13 +0000 (06:53 +0000)]
s/WARN_PRECEDENCE/WARN_BAREWORD/, vide change#5131
p4raw-link: @5131 on //depot/perl:
34d09196f6a006314d7ea49a091a30ce5ee08bff
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5135
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 06:36:46 +0000 (06:36 +0000)]
s/byte/bytes/g remnants
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5134
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 06:33:49 +0000 (06:33 +0000)]
rename byte:: to bytes::
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5133
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 05:58:42 +0000 (05:58 +0000)]
English names for $^R and $^S
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5132
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 05:44:20 +0000 (05:44 +0000)]
rename "Probable precendence problem" diagnostic to "Bareword found
in conditional" to better reflect the class of error (as suggested
by Larry)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5131
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 05:43:10 +0000 (05:43 +0000)]
fix outdated info about PerlClinic and the bug-tracking system
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5130
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 19 Feb 2000 04:14:19 +0000 (04:14 +0000)]
some fixes for mingw32/GCC (SETERRNO() still appears to
trash memory)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5129
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 18 Feb 2000 06:55:33 +0000 (06:55 +0000)]
avoid $@-clearing sideeffect of require in Carp
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5128
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 18 Feb 2000 04:58:26 +0000 (04:58 +0000)]
stronger testcase for change#5126
p4raw-link: @5126 on //depot/perl:
9442cb0ec25041ea5b061c40868e0a3c8bfbb2ab
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5127
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 18 Feb 2000 04:44:28 +0000 (04:44 +0000)]
make /\S/ match the same things /[\S]/ matches; likewise for
\D (from Rick Delaney <rick@consumercontact.com>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5126
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 18 Feb 2000 03:57:43 +0000 (03:57 +0000)]
Compiler fixups from Jan Dubois
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5125
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Thu, 17 Feb 2000 22:09:09 +0000 (22:09 +0000)]
Take out the -Wl,-z as we have survice so far without.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5124
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Thu, 17 Feb 2000 18:40:17 +0000 (18:40 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5123
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 17 Feb 2000 18:01:14 +0000 (18:01 +0000)]
fix test that depends on op_dump() output
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5122
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 17 Feb 2000 17:55:18 +0000 (17:55 +0000)]
op_dump() tweak
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5121
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 16 Feb 2000 23:11:04 +0000 (23:11 +0000)]
Regularize the use* questions, and replace
"Configure *must* be run with -Duse..." with.
"can be run".
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5120
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 16 Feb 2000 22:29:11 +0000 (22:29 +0000)]
HP-UX 64-bitness/largefile fixes.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5119
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 16 Feb 2000 19:47:51 +0000 (19:47 +0000)]
Fcntl: more O_ constants, move SEEK_ to @EXPORT_OK
(tag :seek), add S_I constants (and functions) (tag :mode);
refer only to the SEEK_ of Fcntl, not the ones from
POSIX or IO::; add SHUT_ to Socket; get trigonometric
functions from Math::Trig instead of POSIX.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5118
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 16 Feb 2000 06:39:06 +0000 (06:39 +0000)]
avoid warnings due to redefined NULL
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5117
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 16 Feb 2000 00:10:25 +0000 (00:10 +0000)]
integrate cfgperl changes into mainline
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5116
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 23:11:55 +0000 (23:11 +0000)]
Probe for <sys/utsname.h>.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5115
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 22:59:59 +0000 (22:59 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5114
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 21:22:18 +0000 (21:22 +0000)]
update Changes, patchlevel
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5113
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 20:57:12 +0000 (20:57 +0000)]
fix change#5104 under useithreads
p4raw-link: @5104 on //depot/perl:
345599ca7248bba771c8a9cadc2422a744a61ff2
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5112
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 20:45:10 +0000 (20:45 +0000)]
export list tweak needed by change#5103
p4raw-link: @5103 on //depot/perl:
827e134a90c4e2814fe47bdf310ed7e78fd7f61c
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5111
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 19:32:56 +0000 (19:32 +0000)]
add XS version of Sys::Hostname (from Greg Bacon
<gbacon@itsc.uah.edu>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5110
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 18:35:28 +0000 (18:35 +0000)]
UNIVERSAL::can and UNIVERSAL::isa should return undef when
given undefined values (from Graham Barr <gbarr@pobox.com>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5109
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 18:25:05 +0000 (18:25 +0000)]
avoid accidental #line directives (from Rick Delaney
<rick@consumercontact.com>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5108
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 18:04:31 +0000 (18:04 +0000)]
locale guards needed (from Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5107
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 18:02:17 +0000 (18:02 +0000)]
incorrect docs about delete() (spotted by Martyn Pearce
<martyn@inpharmatica.co.uk>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5106
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 17:43:27 +0000 (17:43 +0000)]
s/use vars/our/ (from Gisle Aas)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5105
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 17:42:06 +0000 (17:42 +0000)]
optimize pseudohash slice in array slice at compile time (from
John Tobey <jtobey@john-edwin-tobey.org>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5104
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 17:18:12 +0000 (17:18 +0000)]
provide malloc stats via get_mstats() (from Ilya Zakharevich)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5103
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 17:05:12 +0000 (17:05 +0000)]
doc patches from Rick Delaney and Chris Nandor; update Todo-5.6
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5102
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