[inseparable changes from match from perl-5.003_97e to perl-5.003_97f]

 CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES

Subject: New operator systell()
From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com>
Files: doio.c ext/Opcode/Opcode.pm keywords.pl opcode.pl pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pp_sys.c t/op/sysio.t toke.c

Subject: Allow constant sub to be optimized when called with parens
From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com>
Files: toke.c

Subject: Make {,un}pack fail on invalid pack types
From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com>
Files: pod/perldiag.pod pp.c

 CORE PORTABILITY

Subject: Fix bitwise ops and {,un}pack() on Cray CPUs
From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com>
Files: pp.c

Subject: VMS update
From: Charles Bailey <bailey@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu>
Files: lib/Cwd.pm lib/File/Path.pm lib/FindBin.pm vms/perly_c.vms vms/vms.c vms/writemain.pl

Subject: Win32 update (three patches)
From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>
Files: lib/Cwd.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_Win32.pm lib/File/Basename.pm win32/Makefile win32/makedef.pl win32/perllib.c win32/win32.c win32/win32iop.h

 DOCUMENTATION

Subject: Document size restrictions for packed integers
From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <Jarkko.Hietaniemi@cc.hut.fi>
Files: pod/perlfunc.pod

 LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS

Subject: Fix bug in Opcode when (maxo & 15) > 8
From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@perl.com>
Files: ext/Opcode/Makefile.PL ext/Opcode/Opcode.pm ext/Opcode/Opcode.xs

1 files changed, 96 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index 54ef8fa77b..b50c1add44 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ file, and their current addresses (as of March 1997):
 
     Gisle Aas           <gisle@aas.no>
     Kenneth Albanowski  <kjahds@kjahds.com>
-    Charles Bailey      <bailey@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu>
     Graham Barr         <gbarr@ti.com>
     Spider Boardman     <spider@orb.nashua.nh.us>
     Tim Bunce           <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk>
@@ -41,8 +40,103 @@ file, and their current addresses (as of March 1997):
 
 And the Keepers of the Patch Pumpkin:
 
+    Charles Bailey      <bailey@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu>
     Andy Dougherty      <doughera@lafcol.lafayette.edu>
-    Chip Salzenberg     <chip@pobox.com>
+    Chip Salzenberg     <chip@perl.com>
+
+
+-------------------
+ Version 5.003_97f
+-------------------
+
+This is it before _98.  No more last-minute features.  Really, I mean
+it this time.  No kidding.
+
+ CORE LANGUAGE CHANGES
+
+  Title:  "New operator systell()"
+   From:  Chip Salzenberg
+  Files:  doio.c ext/Opcode/Opcode.pm keywords.pl opcode.pl
+          pod/perldelta.pod pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pp_sys.c
+          t/op/sysio.t toke.c
+
+  Title:  "Allow constant sub to be optimized when called with parens"
+   From:  Chip Salzenberg
+  Files:  toke.c
+
+  Title:  "Make {,un}pack fail on invalid pack types"
+   From:  Chip Salzenberg
+  Files:  pod/perldiag.pod pp.c
+
+ CORE PORTABILITY
+
+  Title:  "Fix bitwise ops and {,un}pack() on Cray CPUs"
+   From:  Chip Salzenberg
+  Files:  pp.c
+
+  Title:  "VMS update"
+   From:  Charles Bailey
+  Files:  lib/Cwd.pm lib/File/Path.pm lib/FindBin.pm vms/perly_c.vms
+          vms/vms.c vms/writemain.pl
+
+  Title:  "Win32 update (three patches)"
+   From:  Gurusamy Sarathy and Nick Ing-Simmons
+  Files:  lib/Cwd.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_Win32.pm
+          lib/File/Basename.pm win32/Makefile win32/makedef.pl
+          win32/perllib.c win32/win32.c win32/win32iop.h
+
+ OTHER CORE CHANGES
+
+  Title:  "Fix error messages on method lookup failure"
+   From:  Chip Salzenberg
+  Files:  pp_hot.c
+
+  Title:  "Fix use of var before init in util.c"
+   From:  Gurusamy Sarathy
+ Msg-ID:  <199704162342.TAA20773@aatma.engin.umich.edu>
+   Date:  Wed, 16 Apr 1997 19:42:41 -0400
+  Files:  util.c
+
+ BUILD PROCESS
+
+  Title:  "Linux hints: Allow build w/o suidperl, prefer tcsh to csh"
+   From:  Michael De La Rue <mikedlr@tardis.ed.ac.uk>
+  Files:  Configure hints/linux.sh
+
+ LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS
+
+  Title:  "Fix bug in Opcode when (maxo & 15) > 8"
+   From:  Chip Salzenberg
+  Files:  ext/Opcode/Makefile.PL ext/Opcode/Opcode.pm
+          ext/Opcode/Opcode.xs
+
+  Title:  "CGI.pm broke again"
+   From:  Andreas Koenig
+ Msg-ID:  <199704171136.NAA24859@anna.in-berlin.de>
+   Date:  Thu, 17 Apr 1997 13:36:28 +0200
+  Files:  lib/CGI.pm
+
+  Title:  "Revise quotewords()"
+   From:  Shishir Gundavaram <shishir@ruby.ora.com>
+  Files:  lib/Text/ParseWords.pm
+
+ TESTS
+
+   (no other changes)
+
+ UTILITIES
+
+   (no changes)
+
+ DOCUMENTATION
+
+  Title:  "Doc updates: INSTALL-1.13, pumpkin.pod-1.9"
+   From:  Andy Dougherty
+  Files:  INSTALL Porting/pumpkin.pod
+
+  Title:  "Document size restrictions for packed integers"
+   From:  Jarkko Hietaniemi
+  Files:  pod/perlfunc.pod
 
 
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