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
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remove outdated caveat about C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
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 17:02:51 +0000 (17:02 +0000)]
fix regen_headers target to make all the autogenerated files
writable first
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5101
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 16:41:53 +0000 (16:41 +0000)]
fix misoptimization of C<my($x,$y); $x = $y = 1 + $z;> (from
Ilya Zakharevich)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5100
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 16:17:36 +0000 (16:17 +0000)]
more complete File::Spec support for Mac and VMS, tests (from
Barrie Slaymaker <barries@slaysys.com>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5099
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 16:10:46 +0000 (16:10 +0000)]
fix incompatibility with bison generated parser (from
Ignasi Roca <ignasi.roca@fujitsu.siemens.es>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5098
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 16:07:17 +0000 (16:07 +0000)]
propagate st_mode bits to group/other for Borland build
(from Vadim Konovalov <vkonovalov@lucent.com>)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5097
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 14:22:23 +0000 (14:22 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5096
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 14:19:22 +0000 (14:19 +0000)]
cc_r can be in different places (/usr/ibmcxx/bin or /usr/bin),
easier just to drop the paranoid test.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5095
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 05:42:17 +0000 (05:42 +0000)]
update exetype.pl tool
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5094
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 05:24:02 +0000 (05:24 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5093
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 05:22:09 +0000 (05:22 +0000)]
Unroll the libs scan thanks to HP-UX.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5092
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 05:17:56 +0000 (05:17 +0000)]
fix leaks in *DBM_File; safemalloc()ed things need to be freed with
safefree() rather than Safefree()
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5091
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 04:54:17 +0000 (04:54 +0000)]
fix memory leak in C<$x = *Y> provoked by change#4198, which
introduced XPVMG storage in arenas
p4raw-link: @4198 on //depot/perl:
932e9ff92dfdad82564fe7085f2cb398e628fac3
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5090
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 00:41:36 +0000 (00:41 +0000)]
AIX perl linkage tweakage.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5089
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Tue, 15 Feb 2000 00:07:06 +0000 (00:07 +0000)]
abort instead of just promising.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5088
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 14 Feb 2000 23:51:05 +0000 (23:51 +0000)]
silly compilers don't know that croak() exits
and complain about unitialized RETVALs
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5087
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 14 Feb 2000 21:13:24 +0000 (21:13 +0000)]
Add lseektype and lseeksize to myconfig.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5086
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 14 Feb 2000 18:51:11 +0000 (18:51 +0000)]
avoid warnings
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5085
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 14 Feb 2000 18:26:08 +0000 (18:26 +0000)]
fix small interpreter leaks identified by Purify
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5084
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 14 Feb 2000 17:50:52 +0000 (17:50 +0000)]
Remove tagged core files.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5083
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 14 Feb 2000 17:41:07 +0000 (17:41 +0000)]
Prefer full_ar.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5082
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 14 Feb 2000 17:20:32 +0000 (17:20 +0000)]
Add ivtype, ivsize, nvtype, nvsize to myconfig.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5081
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 14 Feb 2000 15:33:03 +0000 (15:33 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5080
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 14 Feb 2000 08:50:06 +0000 (08:50 +0000)]
notes about running Purify
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5079
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 14 Feb 2000 07:27:21 +0000 (07:27 +0000)]
use system malloc() instead of sbrk() in Perl_malloc() under -DPURIFY
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5078
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 14 Feb 2000 07:25:44 +0000 (07:25 +0000)]
integrate cfgperl contents into mainline
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5077
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 14 Feb 2000 05:01:56 +0000 (05:01 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5076
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Mon, 14 Feb 2000 04:56:52 +0000 (04:56 +0000)]
Configure -A stopped processing of any further options.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5075
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 14 Feb 2000 04:45:01 +0000 (04:45 +0000)]
remove outdated -DPURIFY code--it reports bogus errors during global
destruction since we actually depend on SVs being in arenas there
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5074
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sun, 13 Feb 2000 19:28:17 +0000 (19:28 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5073
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 13 Feb 2000 19:02:07 +0000 (19:02 +0000)]
more purification (pp_require() could access free memory; vdie()
could think message was random length when passed a null argument;
utilize() didn't set up the hash for the method name leading to
pp_method_named() accessing random state; PL_curpm wasn't zeroed
properly)
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5072
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 12 Feb 2000 19:59:35 +0000 (19:59 +0000)]
uselonglong sits deep.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5071
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Sat, 12 Feb 2000 01:25:41 +0000 (01:25 +0000)]
megalomaniac 64-bit update: most importantly,
uselonglong is eradicated, only backward
compatibility hooks in use64bits remain.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5070
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 11 Feb 2000 21:13:41 +0000 (21:13 +0000)]
undo #5064 for now; there seems to be no good selection
of flags to add the new option.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5069
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 11 Feb 2000 21:01:21 +0000 (21:01 +0000)]
Guard against accidental long long use.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5068
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 11 Feb 2000 19:50:32 +0000 (19:50 +0000)]
logic fixes
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5067
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 11 Feb 2000 19:32:30 +0000 (19:32 +0000)]
Clarify 64-bit issues.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5066
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 11 Feb 2000 18:13:29 +0000 (18:13 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5065
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 11 Feb 2000 18:11:47 +0000 (18:11 +0000)]
Silence linker warnings about binary backward incompatibilities.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5064
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 11 Feb 2000 16:36:14 +0000 (16:36 +0000)]
fix uninitialized memory reads found by purify
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5063
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Fri, 11 Feb 2000 00:11:39 +0000 (00:11 +0000)]
de-fancify the largefiles hints
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5062
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 10 Feb 2000 19:17:09 +0000 (19:17 +0000)]
longstanding bug in parsing "require VERSION", could reallocate
current line and not know it; exposed by change#5004; manifested
as parse failure of C<{require 5.003}>
p4raw-link: @5004 on //depot/perl:
18b095192e336ba31465f4d3dab1ecc90871c3a9
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5061
Jarkko Hietaniemi [Thu, 10 Feb 2000 13:29:25 +0000 (13:29 +0000)]
Integrate with Sarathy.
p4raw-id: //depot/cfgperl@5060
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 10 Feb 2000 06:21:21 +0000 (06:21 +0000)]
make global symbol exports AIX-specific
p4raw-id: //depot/perl@5059