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@@ -48,6 +48,859 @@ And the Keepers of the Patch Pumpkin: ---------------- +Version 5.004_02 Maintenance release 2 for 5.004 +---------------- + +"When you work you are a flute through whose + heart the whispering of the hours turns to music." + -- from The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran + + + HEADLINES FOR THIS MAINTENANCE RELEASE + + Major memory growth bug fixed. + Object destruction is more timely and orderly. + Further major enhancements to Win32 support, including: + Win32 binary compatibility between Visual C++ and Borland C++. + The -S option is now more useful on dos/Win32 (see perlrun). + Implicit -p print now checks for write errors. + DB_File now sub-classable (and other fixes). + Memory usage stats available with perl's malloc (see perldelta). + 'use UNIVERSAL;' deprecated (see perldelta). + Internal integer to string conversions are faster. + Carp can be forced to give stack traces (see perldoc Carp). + Many other bug fixes and enhancements. + + + ------ BUILD PROCESS ------ + + Title: "[PATCH] m2t3: Configure: cf_time always in C locale" + From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> + Msg-ID: <199708061827.VAA09623@alpha.hut.fi> + Files: Configure + + Title: "Configure can't find open3 on NeXTstep" + From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu>, hans@icgned.nl + (Hans Mulder) + Msg-ID: <9706271816.AA10551@ icgned.icgned.nl > + Files: Configure + + Title: "Don't use undef value in Config::myconfig" + From: "Andreas J. Koenig" <k@sissy.in-berlin.de>, Chip Salzenberg + <salzench@nielsenmedia.com> + Msg-ID: <199706271525.RAA13517@sissy.in-berlin.de> + Files: configpm + + Title: "make Configure recognize powerux hint (perl5.004_01)" + From: tom@amber.ssd.hcsc.com (Tom Horsley) + Msg-ID: <9707301938.AA08352@amber.ssd.hcsc.com> + Files: Configure + + Title: "[PATCH]: HP-UX 10 w/o transition links" + From: Jeff Okamoto <okamoto@hpcc123.corp.hp.com> + Msg-ID: <199706181851.AA093329906@hpcc123.corp.hp.com>, + <199706231650.AA070364627@hpcc123.corp.hp.com> + Files: Configure + + Title: "INSTALL updates for GNU ld and __inet_* errors" + From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu> + Files: INSTALL + + ------ CORE LANGUAGE ------ + + Title: "[PATCH] Additional patch for "Can't execute ..."" + From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707191651.MAA04897@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: pod/perldiag.pod perl.c + + Title: "[PATCH] Band-aid fix for local([@%]$x)" + From: Stephen McCamant <alias@mcs.com> + Msg-ID: <m0wsb7J-000EYPC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net> + Files: pod/perldiag.pod op.c pp_hot.c t/op/local.t + + Title: "[PATCH] Re: Bug in Regular Expressions when using colon as + delimiter" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> + Msg-ID: <E0wtbhv-0005Mm-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> + Files: pod/perldiag.pod regcomp.c t/op/re_tests t/op/regexp.t + + Title: "[PATCH] Re: Can't pack literals as pointers" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199708012250.SAA20278@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlfunc.pod pp.c t/op/pack.t + + Title: "[PATCH] Do not constant-fold ops that depend on locale if C<use + locale>" + From: Chip Salzenberg <salzench@nielsenmedia.com> + Msg-ID: <199707210519.BAA13785@nielsenmedia.com> + Files: op.c + + Title: "Eval fails in certain situations (eval "{'...")" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707211753.NAA14940@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: t/comp/term.t toke.c + + Title: "Fix memory leak on eval 'sub {}'" + From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net> + Files: pp_ctl.c + + Title: "stringify looses integerness" + From: Gisle Aas <aas@bergen.sn.no> + Msg-ID: <hbu4l96z2.fsf@bergen.sn.no> + Files: sv.c + + Title: "Fix intolerance of a space between "print" and opening paren" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707011421.KAA15836@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: toke.c + + Title: "[PATCH] Re: Calling Perl from within C from within Perl" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199706301842.OAA05569@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: perl.c + + Title: "UNIVERSAL.pm and import methods (tests)" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> + Msg-ID: <E0whfHh-0007bW-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> + Files: t/op/universal.t universal.c + + Title: "Avoid core dump on some paren'd regexp matches", "One-liner regex + causes SEGV on 5.003 under HP-UX and Linux" + From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> + Msg-ID: <199706261236.NAA03472@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, + <199707061144.MAA04443@crypt.compulink.co.uk> + Files: regexec.c t/op/re_tests + + Title: "Forbid negative splice offset beyond array start" + From: "John L. Allen" <allen@gateway.grumman.com>, Chip Salzenberg + <chip@rio.atlantic.net> + Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.970625111744.19300A-100000@gateway> + Files: pp.c + + Title: "Forbid "goto" into middle of foreach loop" + From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net> + Files: pod/perldiag.pod pp_ctl.c + + Title: "Fix C<qq #hi#>" + From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net> + Files: toke.c + + Title: "bless file handles as FileHandle if loaded else IO::Handle" + From: Gisle Aas <aas@bergen.sn.no> + Msg-ID: <hyb80drrz.fsf@bergen.sn.no> + Files: gv.c lib/FileHandle.pm + + Title: "infinite recursion in malloc() with some compile flags" + From: Hans Mulder <hansmu@xs4all.nl> + Msg-ID: <199706240050.CAA10550@xs2.xs4all.nl> + Files: malloc.c + + Title: "sv_vcatpvfn hogs memory [Patch included]" + From: Matthias Neeracher <neeri@iis.ee.ethz.ch> + Msg-ID: <199706211521.RAA12778@solar.ethz.ch> + Files: sv.c + + Title: "Fix '-' flag on sprintf() of floats" + From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Jarkko Hietaniemi + <jhi@iki.fi> + Msg-ID: <199705270646.JAA02510@alpha.hut.fi> + Files: sv.c + + Title: "Free temps before calling END blocks", "Too late destruction" + From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net> + Msg-ID: <m33erfv5hx.fsf@chany-p100.emwp.com> + Files: perl.c + + Title: "Fix C<print $foo x 2> parsing" + From: "Chuck D. Phillips (NON-HP Employee)" <cdp@hpescdp.fc.hp.com>, Chip + Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net> + Msg-ID: <199706121737.KAA00503@palrel3.hp.com> + Files: toke.c + + Title: "Fix lockf_emulate_flock() positioning" + From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, gen@atd.rdc.ricoh.co.jp + Msg-ID: <199706091132.UAA00895@wampa.atd.rdc.ricoh.co.jp> + Files: pp_sys.c + + Title: "Don't use atol() for unsigned values", "signedness problem in + pack("N", "value");" + From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Roger Espel Llima + <espel@llaic.univ-bpclermont.fr> + Msg-ID: <19970531200007.40218@llaic.univ-bpclermont.fr> + Files: sv.c + + Title: "Don't warn about "${foo}" in string, even if &foo exists" + From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net> + Files: toke.c + + Title: "[PATCH] -p does not check for failure of implicit print" + From: Dominic Dunlop <domo@slipper.ip.lu> + Msg-ID: <v0311070aafea3fa83061@[194.51.248.75]> + Files: pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlrun.pod toke.c + + Title: "Fix double form() in XS version check" + From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707150010.UAA00816@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: XSUB.h + + Title: "Constant-fold sprintf()" + From: Chip Salzenberg <salzench@nielsenmedia.com> + Files: opcode.pl + + Title: "[PATCH] Fix double form() in XS version check" + From: Chip Salzenberg <salzench@nielsenmedia.com> + Msg-ID: <199707210518.BAA13771@nielsenmedia.com> + Files: XSUB.h + + Title: "[PATCH] Make DEBUGGING_MSTATS info consistent" + From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu> + Msg-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.96.970731131529.3740A-100000@newton.phys> + Files: INSTALL pod/perldelta.pod perl.h + + Title: "Minor Win32 glitch with -S flag" + From: Warren Jones <wjones@tc.fluke.com> + Msg-ID: <97Jun19.150511pdt.35717-2@gateway.fluke.com> + Files: perl.c + + Title: "Slightly safer signals" + From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> + Files: mg.c perl.c + + Title: "Time::Local patch (plus perl.c and filehand.t)" + From: ilya@math.ohio-state.edu (Ilya Zakharevich) + Files: lib/Time/Local.pm perl.c t/lib/filehand.t + + Title: "[PATCH] Weirdness in sv_peek()" + From: Stephen McCamant <alias@mcs.com> + Msg-ID: <m0wsEMU-000EYLC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net>, + <m0wsf7Y-000EYPC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net> + Files: sv.c + + Title: "Win32 UNC path causes autoload to fail" + From: Warren Jones <wjones@tc.fluke.com> + Msg-ID: <97Jun18.163826pdt.35714-1@gateway.fluke.com> + Files: pp_ctl.c + + Title: "[PATCH]: reduced malloc patch" + From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707150829.EAA01291@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: av.c + + Title: "[PATCH] $\1 and serious bug in evalling" + From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707262127.RAA12883@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: pp_ctl.c + + Title: "Faster int to string conversion", "[PATCH} Re: memory leak in buffer + safety code" + From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Hugo van der Sanden + <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk> + Msg-ID: <199707140912.KAA09935@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, + <199707142050.QAA20976@rio.atlantic.net>, + <199707182035.VAA20990@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, + <9707151040.AA02883@toad.ig.co.uk> + Files: global.sym sv.c + + Title: "object never destructs" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707131955.PAA29655@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: scope.c t/op/ref.t + + Title: "[PATCH] -S flag fixes for DOSISH platforms", "[RESEND] [PATCH] -S + flag fixes for DOSISH platforms" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707250043.UAA02385@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, + <199707301828.OAA19508@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: pod/perldiag.pod pod/perlrun.pod perl.c + + Title: "Perldb internal flag rehaul" + From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> + Files: pod/perldebug.pod pod/perlvar.pod perl.h gv.c mg.c op.c perl.c + pp_ctl.c pp_hot.c pp_sys.c sv.c toke.c + + Title: "[PATCH] Re: q and escaping paired delimiters" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Kenneth Albanowski + <kjahds@kjahds.com> + Msg-ID: <199707280516.BAA14055@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, + <Pine.LNX.3.93.970727172201.350K-100000@kjahds.com>, + <Pine.LNX.3.93.970728013540.350U-100000@kjahds.com> + Files: t/base/lex.t toke.c + + Title: "Enable PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS without -DDEBUGGING_MSTATS" + From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707150829.EAA01291@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: malloc.c perl.c + + Title: "semctl broken under Linux" + From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@LS5.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>, Andreas + Schwab <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>, Graham + Barr <gbarr@ti.com>, Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk> + Msg-ID: <33C38291.2D9302DA@ti.com>, + <9707040912.AA03470@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>, + <9707041538.AA08946@toad.ig.co.uk>, + <9707070924.AA11774@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de>, + <9707090933.AA19012@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de> + Files: doio.c + + Title: "[PATCH] m2t2: problem in NetBSD 1.2D with sfio" + From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> + Files: perl.h + + Title: "fix substr fix (tests 27 etc)", "perl5.004_02 trial 1 available + (with substr bug and still some" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, Hugo van der Sanden + <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> + Msg-ID: <199707301759.SAA02899@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, + <199707302228.BAA18032@alpha.hut.fi>, + <199707310929.KAA06515@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, + <E0wtruH-0002JM-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> + Files: pp.c + + Title: "Fwd: substr("foo", -1000)", "substr: warn if substring doesn't + intersect original at all" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> + Msg-ID: <199707100655.JAA14924@alpha.hut.fi>, + <E0wm1JG-0000UY-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk> + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pp.c t/op/substr.t + + Title: "[PATCH] work around compiler bug on CX/UX (perl5.004_01)" + From: tom@amber.ssd.hcsc.com (Tom Horsley) + Msg-ID: <9707301934.AA18594@amber.ssd.hcsc.com> + Files: hints/cxux.sh pp.c + + ------ DOCUMENTATION ------ + + Title: "Duplicates in perlguts.pod" + From: hans@icgned.nl (Hans Mulder) + Msg-ID: <9707082346.AA13231@ icgned.icgned.nl > + Files: pod/perlguts.pod + + Title: "Better "Can't locate auto/%s.al in @INC" error documentation" + From: ilya@math.ohio-state.edu (Ilya Zakharevich) + Msg-ID: <1997Jun24.195847.2091744@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> + Files: pod/perldiag.pod + + Title: "new perlembed.pod:match.c" + From: Doug MacEachern <dougm@opengroup.org> + Msg-ID: <199707170355.XAA21370@postman.opengroup.org> + Files: pod/perlembed.pod + + Title: "Document bug fix in localization of $1 etc." + From: Chip Salzenberg <salzench@nielsenmedia.com> + Files: pod/perldelta.pod + + Title: "[PATCH] Major goof in XS Tutorial regarding subdirs" + From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707260920.FAA12453@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: pod/perlxstut.pod + + Title: "[PATCH] Magic info in perlguts, take 2" + From: Stephen McCamant <alias@mcs.com> + Msg-ID: <m0wr6P8-000EYLC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net> + Files: pod/perlguts.pod + + Title: "[BUG:PATCH] Missing semicolon message wrong in perldiag" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> + Msg-ID: <E0welEn-0002vT-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk>, + <E0wfRJU-0006Aw-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk> + Files: pod/perldiag.pod + + Title: "[PATCH] Updates to perlguts (repost)" + From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707152223.SAA00776@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: pod/perlguts.pod + + Title: "[BUG:47:LOG] Dropped "and" in pod2man" + From: hans@icgned.nl (Hans Mulder) + Msg-ID: <9707082355.AA13254@ icgned.icgned.nl > + Files: pod/pod2man.PL + + Title: "[BUG] perlembed.pod:power.c example" + From: Doug MacEachern <dougm@opengroup.org> + Msg-ID: <199707181344.JAA10565@postman.opengroup.org> + Files: pod/perlembed.pod + + Title: "[PATCH] arguments swapped in perlapio.pod" + From: Hans Mulder <hansmu@xs4all.nl> + Msg-ID: <199706240049.CAA10534@xs2.xs4all.nl> + Files: pod/perlapio.pod + + Title: "[PATCH] cool quote for perldebug" + From: Greg Bacon <gbacon@adtrn-srv4.adtran.com> + Msg-ID: <199707292140.QAA28579@adtrn-srv4.adtran.com> + Files: pod/perldebug.pod + + Title: "[PATCH] multiline commands in qx//" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707212350.TAA18496@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod pod/perlop.pod + + Title: "patch to 5.004_01 perltrap.pod" + From: jmm@revenge.elegant.com (John Macdonald) + Msg-ID: <9706231525.AA22790@revenge.elegant.com> + Files: pod/perltrap.pod + + Title: "perl4 to perl5.004 converion with debugger problem" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> + Msg-ID: <E0wdKJY-00010w-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk> + Files: pod/perltrap.pod + + Title: "done3/perlbook.pod" + From: Randal Schwartz <merlyn@gadget.cscaper.com> + Files: pod/perlbook.pod + + Title: "[PATCH] readline and readpipe are undocumented" + From: Hans Mulder <hansmu@xs4all.nl> + Files: pod/perlfunc.pod + + Title: "Document use of - in a regex char class." + From: Dominic Dunlop <domo@slipper.ip.lu> + Msg-ID: <v03102804afd578bcef2c@[194.51.248.88]> + Files: pod/perlre.pod + + Title: "[PATCH] splitpod broken in 5.004_01" + From: Hans Mulder <hansmu@xs4all.nl>, Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk> + Msg-ID: <199706240048.CAA10515@xs2.xs4all.nl>, + <9706241612.AA09119@toad.ig.co.uk> + Files: pod/splitpod + + ------ LIBRARY AND EXTENSIONS ------ + + Title: "Carp::cluck() and -MCarp=verbose" + From: Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk, epeschko@elmer.tci.com (Ed Peschko) + Msg-ID: <199708060607.AAA16681@den-mdev1.tci.com>, + <199708062105.PAA09878@den-mdev1.tci.com> + Files: lib/Carp.pm + + Title: "Warning from calls using "use Shell"" + From: Andrew Pimlott <pimlott@abel.math.harvard.edu> + Msg-ID: <Pine.SOL.3.91.970806173903.7320H-100000@abel> + Files: lib/Shell.pm + + Title: "confessing a carp" + From: Chip Salzenberg <chip@rio.atlantic.net>, Hugo van der Sanden + <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, Nick Ing-Simmons + <nick@ni-s.u-net.com>, Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk> + Msg-ID: <199708052155.WAA25393@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, + <199708060721.IAA30894@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, + <199708061533.LAA01313@rio.atlantic.net>, + <33E79BE2.4E6F@ni-s.u-net.com>, + <33E8E3C5.62C@ni-s.u-net.com>, + <9708051619.AA13764@toad.ig.co.uk> + Files: lib/Carp.pm + + Title: "[BUG:PATCH] dumpvar.pl parses some references incorrectly" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> + Msg-ID: <E0wwAjQ-0004l6-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> + Files: lib/dumpvar.pl + + Title: "[PATCH] m2t3: minor doc patch (to obsolete I18N::Collate)" + From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> + Msg-ID: <199708060732.KAA02675@alpha.hut.fi> + Files: lib/I18N/Collate.pm + + Title: "[PATCH] Binary installers for Perl modules" + From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707210006.UAA06165@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm + + Title: "m2t2 broke CPAN.pm :-(" + From: a.koenig@kulturbox.de (Andreas J. Koenig) + Files: lib/CPAN.pm lib/Bundle/CPAN.pm lib/CPAN/FirstTime.pm lib/CPAN/Nox.pm + + Title: "[PATCH] CPAN.pm on OS/2" + From: "Andreas J. Koenig" <k@anna.in-berlin.de>, Ilya Zakharevich + <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707180415.AAA03180@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>, + <199707181407.QAA12920@anna.in-berlin.de> + Files: lib/CPAN.pm + + Title: "Docs of IO::Handle [PATCH]" + From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707222307.TAA08380@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/Handle.pm + + Title: "Exporter errors give wrong location" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> + Msg-ID: <E0wdJra-0000n8-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk> + Files: lib/Exporter.pm + + Title: "[PATCH] Exporter new export_to_level method" + From: epeschko@elmer.tci.com (Ed Peschko) + Files: lib/Exporter.pm + + Title: "DB_File produces spurious output when trapping __DIE__" + From: pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk (Paul Marquess) + Msg-ID: <9706302125.AA28254@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> + Files: ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm + + Title: "Remove 'use UNIVERSAL;', switch to UNIVERSAL::isa()" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk> + Msg-ID: <E0whaZJ-0007BA-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk> + Files: lib/Class/Struct.pm lib/File/Compare.pm lib/File/Copy.pm + + Title: "perl5.004 Time::Local still broken" + From: Mathias Koerber <mathias@dnssec1.singnet.com.sg> + Msg-ID: <199706260452.MAA22647@dnssec1.singnet.com.sg> + Files: lib/Time/Local.pm + + Title: "Sys::Hostname should localize $SIG{__DIE__}" + From: Ken Shan <ken@digitas.harvard.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707070357.XAA18065@digitas.harvard.edu> + Files: lib/Sys/Hostname.pm + + Title: "xsubpp patch" + From: John Tobey <jtobey@user1.channel1.com> + Msg-ID: <199707010221.CAA01234@remote133> + Files: lib/ExtUtils/xsubpp + + Title: "DB_File 1.15 patch" + From: pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk (Paul Marquess) + Msg-ID: <9707192117.AA01973@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> + Files: ext/DB_File/DB_File.pm ext/DB_File/DB_File.xs ext/DB_File/typemap + t/lib/db-btree.t t/lib/db-hash.t t/lib/db-recno.t + + Title: "Problems with setvbuf" + From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707250040.UAA11000@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: ext/IO/IO.xs + + Title: "[PATCH] Repost of fork() debugger patch" + From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707252101.RAA11846@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: lib/perl5db.pl lib/Term/ReadLine.pm + + Title: "IO::File and DB_File pollutes namespace with Fcntl constants" + From: Gisle Aas <aas@bergen.sn.no> + Msg-ID: <h205qyijy.fsf@bergen.sn.no> + Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/File.pm + + Title: "[MM] [PATCH] Re: Liblist problems for MSWin32" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199706182152.RAA20273@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm + + Title: "Net::hostent documentation error" + From: gnat@frii.com + Msg-ID: <199707082222.QAA24728@elara.frii.com> + Files: lib/Net/hostent.pm + + Title: "PATCH: make DBM*_File modules sub-classable" + From: pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk (Paul Marquess) + Msg-ID: <9707121854.AA19472@claudius.bfsec.bt.co.uk> + Files: ext/GDBM_File/typemap ext/NDBM_File/typemap + ext/ODBM_File/ODBM_File.xs ext/SDBM_File/typemap + t/lib/gdbm.t t/lib/ndbm.t t/lib/odbm.t t/lib/sdbm.t + + Title: "Sys::Syslog patch to allow unix domain sockets" + From: Sean Robinson <robinson_s@sc.maricopa.edu> + Msg-ID: <33B31342.7EB16A44@sc.maricopa.edu> + Files: lib/Sys/Syslog.pm + + Title: "'use UNIVERSAL;' deprecated, do C<UNIVERSAL::isa()> instead", + "UNIVERSAL.pm and import methods" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, Gisle Aas <aas@bergen.sn.no>, + Graham Barr <gbarr@ti.com>, Gurusamy Sarathy + <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Hugo van der Sanden + <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> + Msg-ID: <199706271701.NAA25664@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, + <199706271904.UAA00120@crypt.compulink.co.uk>, + <199706272054.QAA28913@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, + <199706301554.LAA03763@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, + <33B22248.7D7C1985@ti.com>, + <E0wf5TN-0006ps-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk>, + <E0wguTR-0005bs-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>, + <E0whaZJ-0007BA-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>, + <E0whfHh-0007bW-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>, + <E0wiyUG-00073j-00@taurus.cus.cam.ac.uk>, + <hiuyv6q9k.fsf@bergen.sn.no> + Files: lib/Class/Struct.pm lib/File/Compare.pm lib/File/Copy.pm + t/op/universal.t universal.c + + Title: "[MM] Small patch to MakeMaker, new release" + From: "Andreas J. Koenig" <k@anna.in-berlin.de> + Msg-ID: <199706281603.SAA10869@anna.in-berlin.de> + Files: lib/ExtUtils/Command.pm lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm + lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm + lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm + + Title: "ExtUtils-Embed upgrade" + From: Doug MacEachern <dougm@opengroup.org> + Files: lib/ExtUtils/Embed.pm + + Title: "[PATCH] icmp tweak for IO::Socket" + From: Nick.Ing-Simmons@tiuk.ti.com + Msg-ID: <199707041240.NAA21484@pluto.tiuk.ti.com> + Files: ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket.pm + + Title: "Allow concurrent mkdir in File::Path::mkpath" + From: schattev@imb-jena.de (Ruben Schattevoy) + Msg-ID: <199707300943.LAA21574@kant.imb-jena.de> + Files: lib/File/Path.pm + + Title: "CPAN.pm, $VERSION and nested (bundled) modules." + From: a.koenig@kulturbox.de (Andreas J. Koenig) + Files: lib/ExtUtils/Install.pm lib/ExtUtils/Liblist.pm + lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm + lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm + + Title: "[PATCH] perl debugger, win32, and emacs" + From: Jay Rogers <jay@rgrs.com> + Msg-ID: <199707311759.NAA13276@crooked-i.mitre.org> + Files: lib/perl5db.pl + + Title: "[PATCH] pod2html mangles C<&foo(42);>" + From: Hans Mulder <hansmu@xs4all.nl> + Msg-ID: <199706250057.CAA10162@xs1.xs4all.nl> + Files: lib/Pod/Html.pm + + Title: "[PATCH] posix.xs broken on VMS 7.1" + From: Dan Sugalski <sugalsd@lbcc.cc.or.us> + Msg-ID: <3.0.2.32.19970718095755.00875ba0@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us> + Files: ext/POSIX/POSIX.xs + + Title: "MM_Unix.pm nits for Win32 DMAKE" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199708032051.QAA14248@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm + + Title: "Sys::Hostname -w unclean in trial 2" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199708032055.QAA14278@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: lib/Sys/Hostname.pm + + Title: "(3) File::Find::find()/finddepth() bugs with toplevel paths" + From: "Conrad E. Kimball" <cek@tblv021.ca.boeing.com> + Msg-ID: <199707040045.RAA24459@mailgate2.boeing.com> + Files: lib/File/Find.pm + + ------ OTHER CHANGES ------ + + Title: "EMERGENCY_SBRK or PERL_EMERGENCY_SBRK ?" + From: Andy Dougherty <doughera@newton.phys.lafayette.edu>, + ilya@math.ohio-state.edu (Ilya Zakharevich) + Msg-ID: <1997Aug1.191631.2167470@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu>, + <Pine.SUN.3.96.970801134400.4393F-100000@newton.phys> + Files: + Files: + + ------ PORTABILITY - WIN32 ------ + + Title: "[PATCH] Embedding threaded apps in perl.dll" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707261518.LAA24346@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, + <199707301833.OAA19570@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: win32/win32.c + + Title: "Minor fix for pl2bat.bat", "[PATCH] Re: Minor fix for pl2bat.bat" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Warren Jones + <wjones@tc.fluke.com> + Msg-ID: <199707061843.OAA23874@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, + <97Jun24.115804pdt.35752-2@gateway.fluke.com> + Files: win32/bin/pl2bat.bat + + Title: "WIN32 Build - pod2xxx.bat Missing?", "[PATCH] Re: WIN32 Build - + pod2xxx.bat Missing?" + From: Chris Williams <chrisw@netinfo.com.au>, Gurusamy Sarathy + <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707011423.KAA15855@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, + <33B8B962.D96FA1F5@netinfo.com.au> + Files: win32/Makefile win32/makefile.mk + + Title: "[PATCH] Win32 sitelib intuition from DLL location" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199706231647.MAA23260@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: win32/win32.h win32/config_h.PL win32/win32.c + + Title: "[PATCH] binary coexistence on win32", "[RESEND] [PATCH] binary + coexistence on win32" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707250109.VAA02666@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, + <199707301829.OAA19516@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: lib/ExtUtils/Mksymlists.pm win32/win32.h win32/win32io.h + win32/win32iop.h win32/makedef.pl win32/win32.c + win32/win32io.c + + Title: "[PATCH] docs for win32 utilities" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707250045.UAA02510@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: win32/bin/pl2bat.bat win32/bin/runperl.bat + + Title: "[PATCH] exec() fixed on win32" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199706241525.LAA06554@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: win32/win32.h win32/win32io.h win32/win32iop.h README.win32 doio.c + win32/config_H.bc win32/config_H.vc win32/makedef.pl + win32/win32.c win32/win32io.c + + Title: "[PATCH] getenv() after my_setenv() gets old entry on Win32" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199706231700.NAA23400@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: win32/win32.h win32/win32.c + + Title: "[PATCH] getservby*() calls fail on Windows NT" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199706231654.MAA23276@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: win32/win32sck.c + + Title: "[PATCH] minor win32 scribbles" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Hugo van der Sanden + <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> + Msg-ID: <199707262307.TAA28410@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, + <199707270832.JAA19399@crypt.compulink.co.uk> + Files: pod/perldelta.pod README.win32 win32/Makefile win32/config.bc + win32/config.vc win32/makefile.mk + + Title: "[PATCH] trial2: some batch files won't run" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199708040226.WAA17301@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: win32/bin/pl2bat.bat win32/bin/runperl.bat + + Title: "[PATCH] win32 docs and runperl.bat" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707070446.AAA29560@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: MANIFEST README.win32 win32/bin/pl2bat.bat win32/bin/runperl.bat + + Title: "[PATCH] win32 extras and embedding" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707250232.WAA03421@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, + <199707301831.OAA19528@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: dosish.h win32/win32.h perl.c win32/config.bc win32/config_H.bc + win32/makedef.pl win32/perllib.c win32/win32.c + + Title: "[PATCH] win32 tweaks" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707042150.RAA01065@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: win32/win32.h win32/win32.c + + Title: "[PATCH] win32_stat() fixes (2nd try)" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199708040137.VAA16810@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: t/op/stat.t win32/win32iop.h win32/win32.c + + ------ PORTABILITY - OTHER ------ + + Title: "Additional OS/2 patches" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu>, Ilya Zakharevich + <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> + Msg-ID: <199708020823.EAA19521@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu>, + <199708021424.KAA28561@aatma.engin.umich.edu>, + <199708042108.RAA27671@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: README.os2 os2/Changes perl.c + + Title: "Additional patch is needed for os2/diff.configure" + From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> + Msg-ID: <199708020745.DAA19483@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: os2/diff.configure + + Title: "Assorted OS/2 fixes" + From: ilya@math.ohio-state.edu (Ilya Zakharevich) + Msg-ID: <1997Jun16.163234.2091727@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> + Files: hints/os2.sh os2/diff.configure os2/os2ish.h README.os2 os2/Changes + os2/Makefile.SHs os2/os2.c util.c + + Title: "[PATCH] Changes for VMS 7.1 support" + From: Charles Bailey <bailey@HMIVAX.HUMGEN.UPENN.EDU>, Dan Sugalski + <sugalsd@lbcc.cc.or.us> + Msg-ID: <01ILDXUH0J1W00026U@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu>, + <3.0.2.32.19970718095935.0087a2d0@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us> + Files: vms/sockadapt.h vms/config.vms vms/sockadapt.c + + Title: "[PATCH] Easier TCP stack selection for VMS" + From: Dan Sugalski <sugalsd@lbcc.cc.or.us> + Msg-ID: <3.0.1.32.19970624151939.00994490@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us> + Files: vms/descrip.mms + + Title: "Minor VMS patches" + From: Charles Bailey <bailey@HMIVAX.HUMGEN.UPENN.EDU> + Msg-ID: <01ILCUO6XXTE000WFK@hmivax.humgen.upenn.edu> + Files: lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm vms/vmsish.h vms/descrip.mms vms/test.com + vms/vms.c vms/ext/filespec.t + + Title: "[PATCH] Two un-disabled tests for VMS" + From: Dan Sugalski <sugalsd@lbcc.cc.or.us> + Msg-ID: <3.0.2.32.19970718095842.00879220@stargate.lbcc.cc.or.us> + Files: vms/test.com + + Title: "fixes for hints/svr4 for UnixWare >= 2.1.1" + From: John Hughes <john@titanic.atlantech.com> + Msg-ID: <199707021230.OAA24230@titanic.AtlanTech.COM> + Files: hints/svr4.sh + + Title: "make depend loop fix and minor OS/2 improvements to build process" + From: ilya@math.ohio-state.edu (Ilya Zakharevich) + Files: Makefile.SH hints/os2.sh os2/Makefile.SHs + + ------ TESTS ------ + + Title: "Add xor tests to test suite" + From: Hugo van der Sanden <hv@crypt.compulink.co.uk> + Msg-ID: <199706250730.IAA06097@crypt.compulink.co.uk> + Files: t/comp/cmdopt.t + + Title: "[PATCH] enable some tests on Win32" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707250029.UAA02351@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: t/op/magic.t + + Title: "Fix up problems with *DBM tests" + From: Paul Marquess <pmarquess@bfsec.bt.co.uk> + Files: t/lib/gdbm.t t/lib/ndbm.t t/lib/odbm.t t/lib/sdbm.t + + ------ UTILITIES ------ + + Title: "[PATCH] m2t3: utils/perlbug.PL: -ok report is not a bug" + From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> + Msg-ID: <199708071022.NAA13008@alpha.hut.fi> + Files: utils/perlbug.PL + + Title: "perlbug - check sendmail and fix win32 tmp path" + From: Gurusamy Sarathy <gsar@engin.umich.edu> + Msg-ID: <199708060349.XAA15895@aatma.engin.umich.edu> + Files: utils/perlbug.PL + + Title: "OK: perl <some_version> on <some_system> (corrected)", "enhancements + to perlbug -ok" + From: "M.J.T. Guy" <mjtg@cus.cam.ac.uk>, Stephen McCamant <alias@mcs.com> + Msg-ID: <E0wukVt-0006Da-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>, + <E0wvMQl-00055y-00@ursa.cus.cam.ac.uk>, + <m0wv81x-000EYPC@alias-2.pr.mcs.net> + Files: utils/Makefile utils/perlbug.PL + + Title: "perlbug -ok [PATCH]" + From: "Charles F. Randall" <crandall@free.click-n-call.com> + Msg-ID: <199706181824.MAA04082@free.click-n-call.com> + Files: utils/perlbug.PL + + Title: "perlbug broken" + From: Andreas Schwab <schwab@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de> + Msg-ID: <9707040912.AA03466@issan.informatik.uni-dortmund.de> + Files: utils/perlbug.PL + + Title: "[PATCH] perlbug under OS/2" + From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707180333.XAA03102@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: utils/perlbug.PL + + Title: "perldoc doesn't grok Win32 UNC paths" + From: Warren Jones <wjones@tc.fluke.com> + Msg-ID: <97Jun17.184420pdt.35728-1@gateway.fluke.com>, + <97Jun18.165618pdt.35713-1@gateway.fluke.com> + Files: utils/perldoc.PL + + Title: "[PATCH] perldoc under OS/2" + From: Ilya Zakharevich <ilya@math.ohio-state.edu> + Msg-ID: <199707180340.XAA03114@monk.mps.ohio-state.edu> + Files: utils/perldoc.PL + + Title: "h2ph corrections to avoid redefined sub warnings" + From: wdconsta <wdconsta@cs.adelaide.edu.au> + Msg-ID: <Pine.SV4.3.93.970708143446.23808A-100000@florence.teaching.cs.adelaide.edu.au> + Files: utils/h2ph.PL + + + +---------------- Version 5.004_01 Maintenance release 1 for 5.004 ---------------- |