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24 years agoRetract #3912, much too many compilation warnings
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 3 Aug 1999 21:07:57 +0000 (21:07 +0000)]
Retract #3912, much too many compilation warnings
under Digital UNIX.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3913

24 years ago(Retracted). See #3913.
Sven Verdoolaege [Tue, 3 Aug 1999 13:14:07 +0000 (15:14 +0200)]
(Retracted).  See #3913.
To: perl5-porters@perl.org
Subject: [ID 19990803.003] Not OK: perl 5.00560 on i586-linux-thread
    2.1.125 [PATCH]
Message-Id: <19990803131407.A30911@pool.kotnet.org>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3912

24 years agoThe "-Dusethreads -Duseperlio" combination failed.
Spider Boardman [Tue, 3 Aug 1999 14:25:00 +0000 (10:25 -0400)]
The "-Dusethreads -Duseperlio" combination failed.
To: perl5-porters@perl.org
Subject: [ID 19990803.007] Not OK: perl 5.00560 on alpha-dec_osf-thread
    4.0 (UNINSTALLED)
Message-Id: <199908031825.OAA29254@leggy.zk3.dec.com>

See also change #3912.

p4raw-link: @3912 (not found)

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3911

24 years agoperlbug.PL 1.27
Chris Nandor [Wed, 28 Jul 1999 23:42:49 +0000 (19:42 -0400)]
perlbug.PL 1.27

To: perl5-porters@perl.org
Message-Id: <v04210104b3c57ce9e3de@[152.167.11.247]>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3910

24 years agoHints for building ByteLoader in SunoS. Based on
Andy Dougherty [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 14:01:58 +0000 (10:01 -0400)]
Hints for building ByteLoader in SunoS.  Based on
To: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@activestate.com>
Cc: Perl Porters <perl5-porters@perl.org>
Subject: Re: 5.005_58 Not OK SunOS 4.1.3
Message-Id: <Pine.GSU.4.05.9908021357410.5873-100000@newton.phys>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3909

24 years agoClarify RE engine code; inline a static function to a macro;
Ilya Zakharevich [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 21:53:36 +0000 (17:53 -0400)]
Clarify RE engine code; inline a static function to a macro;
make exact string nodes smaller.
To: perl5-porters@perl.org (Mailing list Perl5)
Subject: [PATCH 5.005_60] Cosmetic change to REx engine
Message-Id: <199908030153.VAA10542@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3908

24 years ago5_59 configured with -Dd_bincompat5005 can't be made
Spider Boardman [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 16:11:13 +0000 (12:11 -0400)]
5_59 configured with -Dd_bincompat5005 can't be made
binary compatible with a 5_03 which was built with -DEMBEDMYMALLOC.
To: perl5-porters@perl.org
Subject: [ID 19990802.016] Not OK: perl 5.00559
Message-Id: <199908022011.QAA30224@leggy.zk3.dec.com>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3907

24 years agoChange #3790 redemption: with a little additional
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 3 Aug 1999 07:48:59 +0000 (07:48 +0000)]
Change #3790 redemption: with a little additional
patch from Ilya it works okay.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3906

24 years agoUpdate README and INSTALL; partly based on the message
John L. Allen [Thu, 29 Jul 1999 14:55:05 +0000 (10:55 -0400)]
Update README and INSTALL; partly based on the message
To: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
cc: perl5-porters@perl.org
Subject: Re: Perl Installation Problem
Message-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.990729144440.1035A-100000@gateway.grumman.com>

and private email from Andy Dougherty.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3900

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 18:36:35 +0000 (18:36 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3899

24 years agoUpdate PERL_BINCOMPAT_5005; update 64-bitness.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 18:34:49 +0000 (18:34 +0000)]
Update PERL_BINCOMPAT_5005; update 64-bitness.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3898

24 years agooptimizations could sometimes bypass bareword check
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 18:18:37 +0000 (18:18 +0000)]
optimizations could sometimes bypass bareword check

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3897

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 18:18:34 +0000 (18:18 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3896

24 years agoup patchlevel etc.
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 17:22:40 +0000 (17:22 +0000)]
up patchlevel etc.

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3895

24 years agointegrate change#3893, make it conditional on bincompat5005
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 17:12:31 +0000 (17:12 +0000)]
integrate change#3893, make it conditional on bincompat5005

p4raw-link: @3893 on //depot/cfgperl: 28dc62dc8a145e3aa6074d477ca4896dec6ede33

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3894

24 years agoPERL_BINCOMPAT_5005 symbol translation.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 16:49:08 +0000 (16:49 +0000)]
PERL_BINCOMPAT_5005 symbol translation.
(AIX wouldn't link neither perl nor extensions.)

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3893

24 years agointegrate cfgperl contents into mainline
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 16:09:13 +0000 (16:09 +0000)]
integrate cfgperl contents into mainline

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3892

24 years agoAIX long long probing requires LL suffix for
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 14:52:40 +0000 (14:52 +0000)]
AIX long long probing requires LL suffix for
the ll constant.  The suffix doesn't seem
to bother other ll platforms.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3891

24 years agoExact path to perl for open -|.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 14:21:55 +0000 (14:21 +0000)]
Exact path to perl for open -|.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3890

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 14:18:03 +0000 (14:18 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3889

24 years agoAIX -Duse64bits: old AIXen do not have the getconf variables.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 14:14:29 +0000 (14:14 +0000)]
AIX -Duse64bits: old AIXen do not have the getconf variables.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3888

24 years agoFix some of the {IV_IS_QUAD,UV_IS_QUAD} cases so that
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 12:53:10 +0000 (12:53 +0000)]
Fix some of the {IV_IS_QUAD,UV_IS_QUAD} cases so that
emacs code indentation doesn't get wrong ideas--
in other words, introduce a couple of "redundant" if:s.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3887

24 years agoMention that also *BSD systems with glibc are known to stumble.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 12:43:16 +0000 (12:43 +0000)]
Mention that also *BSD systems with glibc are known to stumble.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3886

24 years agoAllow also non-long long but still quad platforms print quads.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 12:34:15 +0000 (12:34 +0000)]
Allow also non-long long but still quad platforms print quads.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3885

24 years agoFix regclass utf8 hex ranges for quads.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 11:56:14 +0000 (11:56 +0000)]
Fix regclass utf8 hex ranges for quads.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3884

24 years agoEnhance the description of how to detect quad support.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 11:42:14 +0000 (11:42 +0000)]
Enhance the description of how to detect quad support.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3883

24 years agoFix printf %D %U %O for quads.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 11:22:19 +0000 (11:22 +0000)]
Fix printf %D %U %O for quads.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3882

24 years agoDocument quad printing.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 11:16:12 +0000 (11:16 +0000)]
Document quad printing.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3881

24 years agoMore 64-bit fixing. One known bug of that kind
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 10:32:01 +0000 (10:32 +0000)]
More 64-bit fixing.  One known bug of that kind
remains, 32-bit platforms using long long in
the test t/pragma/utf8 subtests 1-3 fail.
(Update: change #3884 fixed that one.)

p4raw-link: @3884 (not found)

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3880

24 years agointegrate cfgperl changes into mainline
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 08:18:58 +0000 (08:18 +0000)]
integrate cfgperl changes into mainline

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3879

24 years agochange#3692 had an unintentional patch leak through!
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 08:13:16 +0000 (08:13 +0000)]
change#3692 had an unintentional patch leak through!
(this would explain the mysterious C<next LABEL> failures
people have seen)

p4raw-link: @3692 on //depot/perl: 2c15bef39460c09b2a7846a30a4fc1fc1c4f93e4

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3878

24 years agoup patchlevel to 59
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 08:00:29 +0000 (08:00 +0000)]
up patchlevel to 59

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3877

24 years agofix coredump under usethreads+debug
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 07:51:18 +0000 (07:51 +0000)]
fix coredump under usethreads+debug

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3876

24 years agod_bincompat5005 could be left empty.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 07:50:51 +0000 (07:50 +0000)]
d_bincompat5005 could be left empty.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3875

24 years agoFix printf %d when IV is quad.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 07:42:45 +0000 (07:42 +0000)]
Fix printf %d when IV is quad.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3874

24 years agofix d_bincompat5005='' junking config.h
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 07:41:03 +0000 (07:41 +0000)]
fix d_bincompat5005='' junking config.h

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3873

24 years agoC needs parameter list, not merely type
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 07:38:48 +0000 (07:38 +0000)]
C needs parameter list, not merely type

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3872

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 07:20:51 +0000 (07:20 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3871

24 years agointegrate cfgperl changes into mainline
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 07:12:18 +0000 (07:12 +0000)]
integrate cfgperl changes into mainline

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3870

24 years ago"use constant" in the compiler
Vishal Bhatia [Sat, 31 Jul 1999 19:08:33 +0000 (12:08 -0700)]
"use constant" in the compiler

Message-ID: <LAONLKLELDJAFAAA@my-deja.com>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3869

24 years agodebug build tweak
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 2 Aug 1999 06:55:51 +0000 (06:55 +0000)]
debug build tweak

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3868

24 years agoRemoving so_locations once is enough.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 1 Aug 1999 23:34:40 +0000 (23:34 +0000)]
Removing so_locations once is enough.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3866

24 years agoSimplicate duplicated code.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 1 Aug 1999 23:13:05 +0000 (23:13 +0000)]
Simplicate duplicated code.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3865

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy. perl.h and util.c required manual resolving.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 1 Aug 1999 22:41:41 +0000 (22:41 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.  perl.h and util.c required manual resolving.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3864

24 years agoRegen Configure and Glossary once again.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 1 Aug 1999 22:36:02 +0000 (22:36 +0000)]
Regen Configure and Glossary once again.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3863

24 years agoGlossary update for #3861.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 1 Aug 1999 22:26:09 +0000 (22:26 +0000)]
Glossary update for #3861.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3862

24 years ago64-bit work. Now 32-bit platforms get a 100% make test
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 1 Aug 1999 22:22:51 +0000 (22:22 +0000)]
64-bit work.  Now 32-bit platforms get a 100% make test
with -Duse64bits (using long long).
Tested in Solaris 2.6 sparc  RH Linux 6.0 x86
(and Digital IX 4.0D, to get a true 64-bit opinion).  Now e.g.
'print unpack "q", pack "q", 12345678901'
should work on such 32-bit platforms.
Still a lot of printf()s behind -D which wrongly assume
that %ld/%lx and (long) are a good combination.
Introducing a slew of new macros intended to be used in printf()
format strings: e. g. PERL_PRId64 is the string to be used
when printing an IV, printf("%" PERL_PRId64 "\n", iv).
The PRI... naming follows the C9X naming of <inttypes.h> macros.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3861

24 years agointegrate cfgperl contents into mainline
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 1 Aug 1999 21:23:18 +0000 (21:23 +0000)]
integrate cfgperl contents into mainline

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3860

24 years agoext/B/B/Disassembler.pm patch
Nathan Torkington [Sun, 1 Aug 1999 11:23:35 +0000 (05:23 -0600)]
ext/B/B/Disassembler.pm patch

Message-ID: <14244.33431.739419.806927@localhost.frii.com>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3859

24 years agoDB_File 1.68 update from Paul Marquess
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 1 Aug 1999 21:09:15 +0000 (21:09 +0000)]
DB_File 1.68 update from Paul Marquess

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3858

24 years agoMore optimizations to REx engine
Ilya Zakharevich [Sat, 31 Jul 1999 05:13:38 +0000 (01:13 -0400)]
More optimizations to REx engine

Message-Id: <199907311407.IAA25038@localhost.frii.com>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3857

24 years agoslightly modified version of suggested patch
Ilya Zakharevich [Sat, 31 Jul 1999 04:45:12 +0000 (00:45 -0400)]
slightly modified version of suggested patch
Message-Id: <199907311406.IAA25034@localhost.frii.com>
Subject: [PATCH 5.005_58] Fix OS/2 build

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3856

24 years agocygwin update
Fifer, Eric [Fri, 30 Jul 1999 18:31:48 +0000 (19:31 +0100)]
cygwin update
Message-Id: <71E287AB0D94D111BBD600600849EC8185EE06@POST>
Subject: [ID 19990730.003] PATCH] perl5.005_58 cygwin port

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3855

24 years agofixes from Stephen McCamant that address bugs in change#3612
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 1 Aug 1999 20:41:53 +0000 (20:41 +0000)]
fixes from Stephen McCamant that address bugs in change#3612
(the optimization shouldn't be enabled in expressions where
the variable is introduced), and fix Deparse to grok the
optimization
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 21:21:49 -0500 (CDT)
Message-ID: <14241.3133.979257.953396@alias-2.pr.mcs.net>
Subject: [PATCH _58] Set OPpTARGET_MY more consistently
--
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 1999 22:31:16 -0500 (CDT)
Message-ID: <14241.7300.181386.763503@alias-2.pr.mcs.net>
Subject: [PATCH _58] Disable TARGET_MY-ization on variable introduction
--
Date: Fri, 30 Jul 1999 22:25:27 -0500 (CDT)
Message-Id: <199907310326.VAA24376@localhost.frii.com>
Subject: [PATCH _58, long] B::Deparse (was Re: New warning 'Useless use of...')

p4raw-link: @3612 on //depot/perl: b162f9ead0a98db35cdcfc8c889e344c040c8d8e

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3854

24 years agoTwo one-liner LOGOP tweaks
Stephen McCamant [Thu, 29 Jul 1999 14:08:50 +0000 (09:08 -0500)]
Two one-liner LOGOP tweaks

Message-ID: <14240.42690.292893.605292@alias-2.pr.mcs.net>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3853

24 years agorename cygwin32 to cygwin (from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 1 Aug 1999 20:29:17 +0000 (20:29 +0000)]
rename cygwin32 to cygwin (from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3852

24 years agomove files around for s/cygwin32/cygwin/ renaming
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 1 Aug 1999 20:20:05 +0000 (20:20 +0000)]
move files around for s/cygwin32/cygwin/ renaming

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3851

24 years agoposix-bc hints tweak (via private mail from Thomas Dorner
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 1 Aug 1999 20:05:14 +0000 (20:05 +0000)]
posix-bc hints tweak (via private mail from Thomas Dorner
<Thomas.Dorner@start.de>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3850

24 years agonotes on PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT (from a version by Nathan Torkington
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 1 Aug 1999 19:50:20 +0000 (19:50 +0000)]
notes on PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT (from a version by Nathan Torkington
<gnat@frii.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3849

24 years agofix defined(@foo) encarpments
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 1 Aug 1999 18:34:41 +0000 (18:34 +0000)]
fix defined(@foo) encarpments

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3848

24 years agoUndo #3790 and the patches that attempted to fix it
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 1 Aug 1999 17:17:07 +0000 (17:17 +0000)]
Undo #3790 and the patches that attempted to fix it
(#3837, #3838, #3845).  The #3790 caused linkage failures
and/or core dumps in Solaris 2.6, Digital UNIX 4.0D, and
IRIX 6.5.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3847

24 years agoReading 64-bit decimal numbers was broken because
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 1 Aug 1999 11:41:52 +0000 (11:41 +0000)]
Reading 64-bit decimal numbers was broken because
the NV was cast to an I32, not an IV.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3846

24 years agoSolaris doesn't like PERL_MALLOC_OK in SDBM_File.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 1 Aug 1999 11:00:24 +0000 (11:00 +0000)]
Solaris doesn't like PERL_MALLOC_OK in SDBM_File.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3845

24 years agoEnable Solaris largefiles support only if -Duse64bits is used.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 1 Aug 1999 10:55:44 +0000 (10:55 +0000)]
Enable Solaris largefiles support only if -Duse64bits is used.
(Effectively removes #3311).

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3844

24 years agoInteger overflow iteration.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 31 Jul 1999 22:44:56 +0000 (22:44 +0000)]
Integer overflow iteration.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3843

24 years agoRemove a lot of unused regnode codes.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 31 Jul 1999 22:11:03 +0000 (22:11 +0000)]
Remove a lot of unused regnode codes.
Noticed by Ilya.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3842

24 years agoMake the use64bits and usethreads friendlier/braver;
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 31 Jul 1999 21:53:54 +0000 (21:53 +0000)]
Make the use64bits and usethreads friendlier/braver;
they no more wimp out if the platform is unknown.
On use64bits if gcc used -DUSE_LONG_LONG is added
to the ccflags (this dependency on gcc caused a slightly weird
reordering of Configure, but things still seem to work.)

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3841

24 years agoHack the "integer overflow" code some more.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 31 Jul 1999 20:26:22 +0000 (20:26 +0000)]
Hack the "integer overflow" code some more.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3840

24 years agoTest oct() at the 2^32-1 limit.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 31 Jul 1999 20:22:00 +0000 (20:22 +0000)]
Test oct() at the 2^32-1 limit.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3839

24 years agoUpdate MANIFEST for #3837.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 31 Jul 1999 20:08:43 +0000 (20:08 +0000)]
Update MANIFEST for #3837.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3838

24 years agoDigital UNIX 4.0D doesn't like perl malloc on sdbm
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 31 Jul 1999 20:02:40 +0000 (20:02 +0000)]
Digital UNIX 4.0D doesn't like perl malloc on sdbm
(a core dump with a corrput stack ensues).

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3837

24 years agoAllow for Configure -Ubincompat5005 override.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Thu, 29 Jul 1999 21:09:01 +0000 (21:09 +0000)]
Allow for Configure -Ubincompat5005 override.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3836

24 years agoMake Configure support PERL_BINCOMPAT_5005.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Thu, 29 Jul 1999 21:04:02 +0000 (21:04 +0000)]
Make Configure support PERL_BINCOMPAT_5005.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3835

24 years agoAIX tweak, need reported by David R. Fravor <dfavor@austin.ibm.com>
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Thu, 29 Jul 1999 19:25:35 +0000 (19:25 +0000)]
AIX tweak, need reported by David R. Fravor <dfavor@austin.ibm.com>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3834

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy. I overruled on perldelta
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Thu, 29 Jul 1999 14:07:09 +0000 (14:07 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.  I overruled on perldelta
and perldiag.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3833

24 years agoRepent and make overly large integerish
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Thu, 29 Jul 1999 14:02:50 +0000 (14:02 +0000)]
Repent and make overly large integerish
constants non-fatal.  They are now promoted
to NVs, accompanied by an overflow warning that
is by default on.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3832

24 years agoAIX exhibits different error on failed system().
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Thu, 29 Jul 1999 11:40:04 +0000 (11:40 +0000)]
AIX exhibits different error on failed system().
Slightly modified patch via private email from
David R. Favor <dfavor@austin.ibm.com>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3831

24 years agocperl-mode.el v4.19
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 29 Jul 1999 07:46:11 +0000 (07:46 +0000)]
cperl-mode.el v4.19

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3830

24 years agowin32/bin/pl2bat.pl doesn't work correctly
Jan Dubois [Wed, 28 Jul 1999 22:01:42 +0000 (00:01 +0200)]
win32/bin/pl2bat.pl doesn't work correctly

Message-ID: <37aa5f9b.12941448@smtp1.ibm.net>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3829

24 years agotweak previous change for multiple hits
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 29 Jul 1999 07:19:27 +0000 (07:19 +0000)]
tweak previous change for multiple hits

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3828

24 years agoband-aid for perldoc -t broken-ness (the new Pod::Text
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 29 Jul 1999 07:10:00 +0000 (07:10 +0000)]
band-aid for perldoc -t broken-ness (the new Pod::Text
really needs a pod2text() compatibility function)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3827

24 years agominor tweaks to pods and toke.c comments
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 29 Jul 1999 01:33:46 +0000 (01:33 +0000)]
minor tweaks to pods and toke.c comments

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3826

24 years agointegrate cfgperl changes into mainline
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 29 Jul 1999 00:12:52 +0000 (00:12 +0000)]
integrate cfgperl changes into mainline

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3825

24 years agoTiny patch to go over #3820 (via private mail from Lincoln).
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 28 Jul 1999 21:15:04 +0000 (21:15 +0000)]
Tiny patch to go over #3820 (via private mail from Lincoln).

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3824

24 years agoContinue pack() doc honing.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 28 Jul 1999 20:29:17 +0000 (20:29 +0000)]
Continue pack() doc honing.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3823

24 years agoEnhance pack() doc.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 28 Jul 1999 20:17:37 +0000 (20:17 +0000)]
Enhance pack() doc.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3822

24 years agoUNIX Domain Sockets are not implemented under QNX.
Norton T. Allen [Wed, 28 Jul 1999 14:07:16 +0000 (10:07 -0400)]
UNIX Domain Sockets are not implemented under QNX.
To: perl5-porters@perl.org
Subject: [ID 19990728.010] Patch:t/lib/io_unix.t _58 QNX
Message-Id: <199907281807.OAA13167@bottesini.harvard.edu>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3821

24 years agoIO::* enhancements.
Lincoln Stein [Wed, 28 Jul 1999 13:55:05 +0000 (09:55 -0400)]
IO::* enhancements.

1) write() and syswrite() will now accept a single-argument
form of the call, for consistency with Perl's syswrite().
2) You can create a TCP-based IO::Socket::INET without forcing
a connect attempt.  This allows you to configure its options
(like making it non-blocking) and then call connect() manually.
3) Fixed a bug that prevented the IO::Socket::protocol() accessor
from ever returning the correct value.
To: Graham Barr <gbarr@pobox.com>
Cc: Lincoln Stein <lstein@cshl.org>, perl5-porters@perl.org
Subject: Re: patch for IO::*
Message-ID: <14239.17401.330408.145295@formaggio.cshl.org>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3820

24 years agomisc PERL_OBJECT tweaks; perlcore.dll is now perl56.dll
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 28 Jul 1999 18:08:06 +0000 (18:08 +0000)]
misc PERL_OBJECT tweaks; perlcore.dll is now perl56.dll

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3819

24 years agoNeed to add QNX to the list for DONT_DECLARE_STD.
Norton T. Allen [Wed, 28 Jul 1999 13:06:23 +0000 (09:06 -0400)]
Need to add QNX to the list for DONT_DECLARE_STD.
(The elimination of use of the _() macro apparently triggered
an incompatability with a #define of atof)
To: perl5-porters@perl.org
Subject: [ID 19990728.008] Patch:perl.h _58 QNX
Message-Id: <199907281706.NAA07617@bottesini.harvard.edu>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3818

24 years agoNeed to add some more conditions to deal with the case
Norton T. Allen [Wed, 28 Jul 1999 13:08:42 +0000 (09:08 -0400)]
Need to add some more conditions to deal with the case
  defined(HAS_GETSPNAM) && ! defined(HAS_GETSPENT)
which is true for QNX4.
To: perl5-porters@perl.org
Subject: [ID 19990728.009] Patch:pp_sys.c _58 QNX
Message-Id: <199907281708.NAA07947@bottesini.harvard.edu>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3817

24 years agoThe QNX shell needs a couple more semicolons.
Norton T. Allen [Wed, 28 Jul 1999 13:03:00 +0000 (09:03 -0400)]
The QNX shell needs a couple more semicolons.
To: perl5-porters@perl.org
Subject: [ID 19990728.007] Patch:Configure _58 QNX
Message-Id: <199907281703.NAA07363@bottesini.harvard.edu>

plus silence metalint moanings on vendorprefix.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3816

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 28 Jul 1999 17:05:08 +0000 (17:05 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3813

24 years agoFix a typo, un-shout, and reformat the installation output.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 28 Jul 1999 16:20:17 +0000 (16:20 +0000)]
Fix a typo, un-shout, and reformat the installation output.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3812

24 years agofix typo that caused INSTALLPRIVLIB to have doubled 'perl5'
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 28 Jul 1999 15:41:11 +0000 (15:41 +0000)]
fix typo that caused INSTALLPRIVLIB to have doubled 'perl5'

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@3811

24 years agoTalk more about subsecond things in perlfunc.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 28 Jul 1999 13:55:57 +0000 (13:55 +0000)]
Talk more about subsecond things in perlfunc.
(Yes, redundant with perlfaq8.)

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3810

24 years agoIntegrate with Sarathy.
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Wed, 28 Jul 1999 07:23:48 +0000 (07:23 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3809

24 years agoDocument toke.c.
Nathan Torkington [Tue, 27 Jul 1999 23:02:09 +0000 (17:02 -0600)]
Document toke.c.
To: perl5-porters@perl.org
Subject: Re: toke.c patch, work in progress
Message-ID: <14238.36561.979473.667842@localhost.frii.com>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3808

24 years agoperlre clarification.
Ian Phillipps [Tue, 27 Jul 1999 10:46:29 +0000 (11:46 +0100)]
perlre clarification.
To: Perl 5 Porters <perl5-porters@perl.org>
Subject: [PATCH 5.00557] Add definite article to perlre.pod
Message-ID: <19990727104629.A10074@homer.diplex.co.uk>

p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@3807

24 years agofix the perl -V breakage
Ilya Zakharevich [Tue, 27 Jul 1999 17:42:00 +0000 (13:42 -0400)]
fix the perl -V breakage
To: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi>
Cc: "John L. Allen" <allen@grumman.com>, perl5-porters@perl.org,
        gsar@activestate.com
Subject: Re: Follow up to: _58 on AIX 431
Message-ID: <19990727174200.A12775@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>

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