=encoding utf8
-=for comment
-To do:
-df8c7dee Fix segfault in filehandle duplication
-b66f3475 Fix PerlIO_get_cnt and friends
-e94bb470 install useful Regexp::CARP_TRACE from Carp
-9d32676e [perl #117265] fix various problems with safesyscalls
-531d75b0 [perl #89502]: Add support for Atari FreeMiNT platform
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=head1 NAME
[ this is a template for a new perldelta file. Any text flagged as XXX needs
The regular expression engine now supports strings longer than 2**31
characters. [perl #112790, #116907]
+The functions PerlIO_get_bufsiz, PerlIO_get_cnt, PerlIO_set_cnt and
+PerlIO_set_ptrcnt now have SSize_t, rather than int, return values and
+parameters.
+
=head2 New slice syntax
The new C<%hash{...}> and C<%array[...]> syntax returns a list of key/value (or
=item *
+C<Carp> also now shows subroutine arguments that are references to regexp
+objects in a consistent manner in stack traces.
+
+=item *
+
C<Carp> now takes care not to clobber the status variables $! and $^E.
=item *
The C<syscalls> warnings category has been added to check for embedded NUL
(C<"\0">) characters in pathnames and string arguments to other system calls.
+[perl #117265]
=item *
=over 4
+=item FreeMiNT
+
+Support has been added for FreeMiNT, a free open-source OS for the Atari ST
+system and its successors, based on the original MiNT that was officially
+adopted by Atari.
+
=item Bitrig
Compile support has been added for Bitrig, a fork of OpenBSD.
mutable scalar each time, so that modifications affect future evaluations.
This has been fixed. [perl #119501]
+=item *
+
+A possible segmentation fault in filehandle duplication has been fixed.
+
=back
=head1 Known Problems