platform/upstream/perl.git
24 years agoMakeMaker should attempt to "require" rather than "use" prerequisites
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 2 Jan 2000 20:26:06 +0000 (20:26 +0000)]
MakeMaker should attempt to "require" rather than "use" prerequisites
to avoid imports (from Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4748

24 years agofix 4-arg substr() when used as argument to subroutine
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 2 Jan 2000 20:17:36 +0000 (20:17 +0000)]
fix 4-arg substr() when used as argument to subroutine

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4747

24 years agousethreads build fixups for NeXTstep (as suggested by Hans Mulder)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 2 Jan 2000 18:45:58 +0000 (18:45 +0000)]
usethreads build fixups for NeXTstep (as suggested by Hans Mulder)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4746

24 years agoebcdic fix for Data::Dumper from Peter Prymmer
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 2 Jan 2000 18:15:44 +0000 (18:15 +0000)]
ebcdic fix for Data::Dumper from Peter Prymmer

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4745

24 years agomissing files in previous submit
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 31 Dec 1999 22:42:23 +0000 (22:42 +0000)]
missing files in previous submit

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4744

24 years agovarious Windows build tweaks
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 31 Dec 1999 06:47:18 +0000 (06:47 +0000)]
various Windows build tweaks

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4743

24 years agochange#4705 breaks code that interpolates $], so leave string value
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 30 Dec 1999 21:32:36 +0000 (21:32 +0000)]
change#4705 breaks code that interpolates $], so leave string value
of $] as it was for compatibility (and perhaps introduce $^V or similar
for the utf8 representation, maybe?)

p4raw-link: @4705 on //depot/utfperl: a7cb1f9979dd83ab32266dc555f72f0939829c3f

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4742

24 years agoavoid CRLF in byteloadable files created by perlcc
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 30 Dec 1999 19:36:21 +0000 (19:36 +0000)]
avoid CRLF in byteloadable files created by perlcc

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4741

24 years agoleave DATA open in binmode if __END__ line doesn't have CRLF
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 30 Dec 1999 19:35:07 +0000 (19:35 +0000)]
leave DATA open in binmode if __END__ line doesn't have CRLF

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4740

24 years agoenable the PERL_BINMODE_SCRIPTS behavior by default on Windows
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 30 Dec 1999 05:44:21 +0000 (05:44 +0000)]
enable the PERL_BINMODE_SCRIPTS behavior by default on Windows
to allow ByteLoader to work; the DATA filehandles continue to
be left open in text mode for compatibility

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4739

24 years agoCR-LF support broken for formats
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 30 Dec 1999 04:36:12 +0000 (04:36 +0000)]
CR-LF support broken for formats

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4738

24 years agomake DProf functional under pseudo-fork()
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 29 Dec 1999 22:30:52 +0000 (22:30 +0000)]
make DProf functional under pseudo-fork()

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4737

24 years agoslurp mode fix in change#2910 wasn't quite right (spotted by Hans
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 29 Dec 1999 21:04:59 +0000 (21:04 +0000)]
slurp mode fix in change#2910 wasn't quite right (spotted by Hans
Mulder)

p4raw-link: @2910 on //depot/perl: fbad3eb55c1f8c84d1dfd0e484ecddeffc891e79

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4736

24 years agore.pm is needed earlier, xsubpp now uses it (spotted by Andreas
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 29 Dec 1999 18:12:40 +0000 (18:12 +0000)]
re.pm is needed earlier, xsubpp now uses it (spotted by Andreas
Koenig)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4735

24 years agoWindows build tweaks
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 21:10:37 +0000 (21:10 +0000)]
Windows build tweaks

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4734

24 years agoremove never-taken branch for making getc() operate on ARGV (spotted
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 20:45:15 +0000 (20:45 +0000)]
remove never-taken branch for making getc() operate on ARGV (spotted
by Ralph Corderoy <ralph@inputplus.demon.co.uk>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4733

24 years agotests for change#4642 and pod fixups suggested by Ralph Corderoy
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 20:42:13 +0000 (20:42 +0000)]
tests for change#4642 and pod fixups suggested by Ralph Corderoy
<ralph@inputplus.demon.co.uk>

p4raw-link: @4642 on //depot/perl: db7ec62399075c965a182629c9ca8ed4044fc594

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4732

24 years agooptimize XSUBs to use targets if the -nooptimize xsubpp option is
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 20:23:17 +0000 (20:23 +0000)]
optimize XSUBs to use targets if the -nooptimize xsubpp option is
not supplied (variant of patch suggested by Ilya Zakharevich)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4731

24 years agorange operator does magical string increment iff both operands
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 19:55:56 +0000 (19:55 +0000)]
range operator does magical string increment iff both operands
are non-numbers, from Tom Phoenix <rootbeer@redcat.com>; fixed
the "foreach (RANGE)" case as well

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4730

24 years agoWin9x + GCC update from Benjamin Stuhl <sho_pi@hotmail.com>
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 18:40:19 +0000 (18:40 +0000)]
Win9x + GCC update from Benjamin Stuhl <sho_pi@hotmail.com>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4729

24 years agotypecasts needed
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 07:44:19 +0000 (07:44 +0000)]
typecasts needed

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4728

24 years agochange#4721 needed line number adjustments
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 06:23:08 +0000 (06:23 +0000)]
change#4721 needed line number adjustments

p4raw-link: @4721 on //depot/perl: 59af875452bab7830a612945a2ac1c23c411527f

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4727

24 years agointegrate utfperl contents into mainline
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 04:18:15 +0000 (04:18 +0000)]
integrate utfperl contents into mainline

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4726

24 years agointegrate mainline contents
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 04:08:09 +0000 (04:08 +0000)]
integrate mainline contents

p4raw-id: //depot/utfperl@4725

24 years agofix for /(^|a)b/ breakage from Ilya Zakharevich
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 03:44:10 +0000 (03:44 +0000)]
fix for /(^|a)b/ breakage from Ilya Zakharevich

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4724

24 years agomore ebcdic testsuite fixups (from Peter Prymmer)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 03:28:39 +0000 (03:28 +0000)]
more ebcdic testsuite fixups (from Peter Prymmer)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4723

24 years agoavoid "used once" warning
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 03:14:48 +0000 (03:14 +0000)]
avoid "used once" warning

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4722

24 years agoebcdic tweaks for tests from Peter Prymmer
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 03:10:32 +0000 (03:10 +0000)]
ebcdic tweaks for tests from Peter Prymmer

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4721

24 years agopod nits from Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk> and others
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 03:08:39 +0000 (03:08 +0000)]
pod nits from Simon Cozens <simon@brecon.co.uk> and others

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4720

24 years agoperlport v1.45 from Chris Nandor
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 03:01:04 +0000 (03:01 +0000)]
perlport v1.45 from Chris Nandor

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4719

24 years agonewer version of constant.pm from Tom Phoenix; added Tom's notes to
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 02:59:16 +0000 (02:59 +0000)]
newer version of constant.pm from Tom Phoenix; added Tom's notes to
perldelta; added STOP, DESTROY and AUTOLOAD to specials list

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4718

24 years agocygwin update from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 02:47:04 +0000 (02:47 +0000)]
cygwin update from Eric Fifer <EFifer@sanwaint.com>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4717

24 years agotweak to show up db-linked-with-libpthread-but-not-perl problem
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 02:40:51 +0000 (02:40 +0000)]
tweak to show up db-linked-with-libpthread-but-not-perl problem
(from Andy Dougherty)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4716

24 years agobetter variant of change#4644 (from Andy Dougherty)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 02:38:44 +0000 (02:38 +0000)]
better variant of change#4644 (from Andy Dougherty)

p4raw-link: @4644 on //depot/perl: 53d4e464026d47e82a58aab9b922fdc92a91a7f3

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4715

24 years agobe defensive about setting {host,group,pass}cat (from Andy Dougherty)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 02:36:40 +0000 (02:36 +0000)]
be defensive about setting {host,group,pass}cat (from Andy Dougherty)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4714

24 years ago$sitelib should be $prefix/lib/perl5/site_perl, as documented in
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 02:35:15 +0000 (02:35 +0000)]
$sitelib should be $prefix/lib/perl5/site_perl, as documented in
INSTALL (from Andy Dougherty)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4713

24 years agoavoid creating new files during make install
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 02:30:55 +0000 (02:30 +0000)]
avoid creating new files during make install

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4712

24 years agopod edits from Paul Marquess and Mark-Jason Dominus
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 02:24:44 +0000 (02:24 +0000)]
pod edits from Paul Marquess and Mark-Jason Dominus

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4711

24 years agominiperl build fixes for os2 (from Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 02:05:23 +0000 (02:05 +0000)]
miniperl build fixes for os2 (from Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes
<sthoenna@efn.org>); add explicit target for opmini.o

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4710

24 years agopartly fix perldiag regressions identified by Tom Christiansen
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 28 Dec 1999 01:20:39 +0000 (01:20 +0000)]
partly fix perldiag regressions identified by Tom Christiansen

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4709

24 years agoupdate perldiag for change#4707
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 27 Dec 1999 23:33:24 +0000 (23:33 +0000)]
update perldiag for change#4707

p4raw-link: @4707 on //depot/perl: 0df16ed7435a5bd0cc9e44b33066360b99ad12b5

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4708

24 years agoallow spaces in -I switch argument
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 27 Dec 1999 23:23:39 +0000 (23:23 +0000)]
allow spaces in -I switch argument

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4707

24 years agofix typos
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 26 Dec 1999 23:44:53 +0000 (23:44 +0000)]
fix typos

p4raw-id: //depot/utfperl@4706

24 years agosupport for v5.5.640 style version numbers
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 24 Dec 1999 04:02:35 +0000 (04:02 +0000)]
support for v5.5.640 style version numbers

p4raw-id: //depot/utfperl@4705

24 years agobring in basic threads stuff under USE_ITHREADS
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 23 Dec 1999 08:54:27 +0000 (08:54 +0000)]
bring in basic threads stuff under USE_ITHREADS

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4704

24 years agointegrate mainline contents into utfperl
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 23 Dec 1999 00:10:06 +0000 (00:10 +0000)]
integrate mainline contents into utfperl

p4raw-id: //depot/utfperl@4703

24 years agovirtual directory handling broken on paths with trailing slash
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 20 Dec 1999 17:18:23 +0000 (17:18 +0000)]
virtual directory handling broken on paths with trailing slash

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4702

24 years agorevert optimization in change#4700 (it appears OPpRUNTIME flag
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 20 Dec 1999 17:09:55 +0000 (17:09 +0000)]
revert optimization in change#4700 (it appears OPpRUNTIME flag
isn't set for all m/$foo/o)

p4raw-link: @4700 on //depot/perl: 2360cd68127e75c48ae54a165bf882455ec55e1c

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4701

24 years agoavoid pp_regcomp() changing optree at run time under USE_*THREADS (or
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 20 Dec 1999 16:28:51 +0000 (16:28 +0000)]
avoid pp_regcomp() changing optree at run time under USE_*THREADS (or
we have a race on our hands)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4700

24 years agopod tweaks
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 20 Dec 1999 16:19:00 +0000 (16:19 +0000)]
pod tweaks

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4699

24 years agouv_to_utf8() could lose 37th bit on HAS_QUAD platforms
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 20 Dec 1999 07:55:07 +0000 (07:55 +0000)]
uv_to_utf8() could lose 37th bit on HAS_QUAD platforms

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4698

24 years agofix from Larry for parsing C<{ 0x1 => 'foo'}> as an
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sat, 18 Dec 1999 01:35:50 +0000 (01:35 +0000)]
fix from Larry for parsing C<{ 0x1 => 'foo'}> as an
anon hash rather than a block; test case for the same

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4697

24 years agoleak in change#4694 spotted by Larry
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 19:55:03 +0000 (19:55 +0000)]
leak in change#4694 spotted by Larry

p4raw-link: @4694 on //depot/perl: 94f7643d7f26ed53393f1ab3452245da43de285e

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4696

24 years agotest case for change#4694
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 18:14:11 +0000 (18:14 +0000)]
test case for change#4694

p4raw-link: @4694 on //depot/perl: 94f7643d7f26ed53393f1ab3452245da43de285e

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4695

24 years agodelete() should return the value as is, not a copy thereof
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 18:09:08 +0000 (18:09 +0000)]
delete() should return the value as is, not a copy thereof

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4694

24 years agofix for C<"\nx\taa\n" =~ /^\S\s+aa$/m> (from Ilya Zakharevich)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 17:45:58 +0000 (17:45 +0000)]
fix for C<"\nx\taa\n" =~ /^\S\s+aa$/m> (from Ilya Zakharevich)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4693

24 years agocredits tweak
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 17:41:10 +0000 (17:41 +0000)]
credits tweak

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4692

24 years agoDynaLoader doesn't build properly when $(DLSRC) changes
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 07:12:53 +0000 (07:12 +0000)]
DynaLoader doesn't build properly when $(DLSRC) changes
(fix suggested by Hans Mulder)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4691

24 years agoadd missing new ops
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 06:26:34 +0000 (06:26 +0000)]
add missing new ops

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4690

24 years agotest harness tweak from Hans Mulder
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 06:16:49 +0000 (06:16 +0000)]
test harness tweak from Hans Mulder

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4689

24 years agominiperl build fixes for NeXTstep and cygwin (from Hans Mulder
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 06:14:23 +0000 (06:14 +0000)]
miniperl build fixes for NeXTstep and cygwin (from Hans Mulder
and Lucian CIONCA <Lucian.Cionca@algoritma.ro>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4688

24 years agoapplied suggested patch with whitespace adjustments
Helmut Jarausch [Thu, 16 Dec 1999 08:57:55 +0000 (09:57 +0100)]
applied suggested patch with whitespace adjustments
Message-id: <38589B82.C4668E10@numa1.igpm.rwth-aachen.de>
Subject: Re: [ID 19991215.001] patch 5.005_63: Find::Fill cannot handle /

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4687

24 years agoavoid warnings due to symbols unintroduced by XSLoader (spotted
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 05:48:53 +0000 (05:48 +0000)]
avoid warnings due to symbols unintroduced by XSLoader (spotted
by Hans Mulder)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4686

24 years agofix bug when one of the operands is +0E+0 (from Ronald J Kimball
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 17 Dec 1999 05:37:51 +0000 (05:37 +0000)]
fix bug when one of the operands is +0E+0 (from Ronald J Kimball
<rjk@linguist.dartmouth.edu>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4685

24 years agospell out how to get 4-digit year (from Micheal G Schwern
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 16 Dec 1999 09:32:48 +0000 (09:32 +0000)]
spell out how to get 4-digit year (from Micheal G Schwern
<schwern@pobox.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4684

24 years agotype mismatch for %c format argument (spotted by Robin Barker
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 16 Dec 1999 09:26:53 +0000 (09:26 +0000)]
type mismatch for %c format argument (spotted by Robin Barker
<rmb1@cise.npl.co.uk>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4683

24 years agomingw32 doesn't have anonymous union (from Benjamin Stuhl
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 16 Dec 1999 08:33:28 +0000 (08:33 +0000)]
mingw32 doesn't have anonymous union (from Benjamin Stuhl
<sho_pi@hotmail.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4682

24 years agomissing backslash (spotted by Johan Vromans)
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 16 Dec 1999 08:31:15 +0000 (08:31 +0000)]
missing backslash (spotted by Johan Vromans)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4681

24 years agoavoid coredump on diagnostics when STDERR is closed
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 16 Dec 1999 08:26:00 +0000 (08:26 +0000)]
avoid coredump on diagnostics when STDERR is closed

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4680

24 years agointegrate mainline changes
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 12 Dec 1999 18:09:41 +0000 (18:09 +0000)]
integrate mainline changes

p4raw-id: //depot/utfperl@4679

24 years agointerpreter structure should be nulled under -DMULTIPLICITY
Gurusamy Sarathy [Fri, 10 Dec 1999 01:39:13 +0000 (01:39 +0000)]
interpreter structure should be nulled under -DMULTIPLICITY

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4678

24 years agoupdate Changes
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 9 Dec 1999 11:10:27 +0000 (11:10 +0000)]
update Changes

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4677

24 years agofix File::Find testsuite bugs in symlink-less places
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 9 Dec 1999 10:51:43 +0000 (10:51 +0000)]
fix File::Find testsuite bugs in symlink-less places

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4676

24 years agoUSE_ITHREADS tweaks and notes
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 9 Dec 1999 10:22:31 +0000 (10:22 +0000)]
USE_ITHREADS tweaks and notes

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4675

24 years agoallow new style sort subs to work under usethreads
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 9 Dec 1999 10:21:53 +0000 (10:21 +0000)]
allow new style sort subs to work under usethreads

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4674

24 years agodocument compatibility issue with literal list slices and NOTOP
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 9 Dec 1999 04:00:23 +0000 (04:00 +0000)]
document compatibility issue with literal list slices and NOTOP
(C<not (1,2,3)[0]> is now a syntax error)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4673

24 years agoavoid mismatched expectation <-> int types for C++ builds
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 9 Dec 1999 01:14:46 +0000 (01:14 +0000)]
avoid mismatched expectation <-> int types for C++ builds

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4672

24 years agonewer version of File::Find with support for following symlinks and
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 9 Dec 1999 00:36:24 +0000 (00:36 +0000)]
newer version of File::Find with support for following symlinks and
other features, from Helmut Jarausch <jarausch@igpm.rwth-aachen.de>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4671

24 years agoavoid initializing GvCV slot for autovivified filehandles
Gurusamy Sarathy [Thu, 9 Dec 1999 00:13:06 +0000 (00:13 +0000)]
avoid initializing GvCV slot for autovivified filehandles

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4670

24 years agoapply change#4618 again along with Ilya's patch to fix bugs
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 8 Dec 1999 19:09:27 +0000 (19:09 +0000)]
apply change#4618 again along with Ilya's patch to fix bugs
in it (see change#4622)

p4raw-link: @4622 on //depot/perl: 34baa6c30415f54e9b8c2e622de1e229cf36d781
p4raw-link: @4618 on //depot/perl: f9d9cdce9cbb41baf3d0716ebac8540732d59bf8

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4669

24 years agopatch to fix parser bug in C<${h{${a[0]}}} = 13>
Larry Wall [Tue, 7 Dec 1999 12:39:30 +0000 (04:39 -0800)]
patch to fix parser bug in C<${h{${a[0]}}} = 13>
Message-Id: <199912072039.MAA13257@kiev.wall.org>
Subject: Re: [ID 19991204.002] Inconsistency of ${hash{key}}

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4668

24 years agopatch to fix aix hints from ortmann@vnet.ibm.com
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 8 Dec 1999 18:47:37 +0000 (18:47 +0000)]
patch to fix aix hints from ortmann@vnet.ibm.com

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4667

24 years agodocumentation tweaks from M. J. T. Guy, Micheal Schwern, and
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 8 Dec 1999 18:29:02 +0000 (18:29 +0000)]
documentation tweaks from M. J. T. Guy, Micheal Schwern, and
Tim Meadowcroft

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4666

24 years agointroduce save_I8() for saving byte values
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 8 Dec 1999 02:22:31 +0000 (02:22 +0000)]
introduce save_I8() for saving byte values

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4665

24 years agouse SAVEINT() rather than SAVEDESTRUCTOR() for saving PL_expect etc.
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 8 Dec 1999 02:02:33 +0000 (02:02 +0000)]
use SAVEINT() rather than SAVEDESTRUCTOR() for saving PL_expect etc.

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4664

24 years agolongstanding typo in lexer: PL_lex_expect was not properly
Gurusamy Sarathy [Wed, 8 Dec 1999 01:11:44 +0000 (01:11 +0000)]
longstanding typo in lexer: PL_lex_expect was not properly
saved on reentry

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4663

24 years agotypos in change#4546
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 7 Dec 1999 23:16:21 +0000 (23:16 +0000)]
typos in change#4546

p4raw-link: @4546 on //depot/perl: 11faa288e292c27cb2ddc4ccdc483b523d26ce19

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4662

24 years agotypos in change#4660
Gurusamy Sarathy [Tue, 7 Dec 1999 09:33:50 +0000 (09:33 +0000)]
typos in change#4660

p4raw-link: @4660 on //depot/perl: 014822e4c0d7b7cfffc319235fe7ea64ec87ecae

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4661

24 years agotweaks for building with -DUSE_ITHREADS on !WIN32 platforms;
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 6 Dec 1999 23:42:55 +0000 (23:42 +0000)]
tweaks for building with -DUSE_ITHREADS on !WIN32 platforms;
fix bug where lc($readonly) could result in bogus errors

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4660

24 years agoallow IRIX 6.5 to build perl (from Helmut Jarausch
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 6 Dec 1999 15:24:31 +0000 (15:24 +0000)]
allow IRIX 6.5 to build perl (from Helmut Jarausch
<jarausch@igpm.rwth-aachen.de>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4659

24 years agofix for -Dp via $^D (suggested by Stephane Payrard
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 6 Dec 1999 15:18:30 +0000 (15:18 +0000)]
fix for -Dp via $^D (suggested by Stephane Payrard
<stef@adnaccess.com>)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4658

24 years agochange#4641 needs perldiag.pod edit
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 6 Dec 1999 06:50:01 +0000 (06:50 +0000)]
change#4641 needs perldiag.pod edit

p4raw-link: @4641 on //depot/perl: b89fed5ff1fc43a68f98ebc06fd23230eb6697a8

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4657

24 years agoMakefile tweak for change#4649
Gurusamy Sarathy [Mon, 6 Dec 1999 01:36:56 +0000 (01:36 +0000)]
Makefile tweak for change#4649

p4raw-link: @4649 on //depot/perl: 52bb0670c0d245e31203752693ee9e8bb24422b0

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4656

24 years agochange#4653 was missing a patch reject
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 5 Dec 1999 17:23:57 +0000 (17:23 +0000)]
change#4653 was missing a patch reject

p4raw-link: @4653 on //depot/perl: 7a958ec31151f9d03a26dcab8abdf5c57315dc96

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4655

24 years agowindows build tweaks for Borland compiler
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 5 Dec 1999 11:41:04 +0000 (11:41 +0000)]
windows build tweaks for Borland compiler

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4654

24 years agoapplied somewhat modified version of suggested patch
Benjamin Stuhl [Thu, 18 Nov 1999 18:45:27 +0000 (10:45 -0800)]
applied somewhat modified version of suggested patch
Message-ID: <19991119024527.72749.qmail@hotmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH 5.005_62] Perl on Win95, Mark IIB

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4653

24 years ago[ID 19991104.005] modified hints file for UnixWare7 ( svr5)
Mike Hopkirk (hops) [Thu, 4 Nov 1999 16:34:23 +0000 (08:34 -0800)]
[ID 19991104.005] modified hints file for UnixWare7 ( svr5)

Message-Id: <199911050034.QAA06499@scoot.pdev.sco.com>

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4652

24 years agoon dosish platforms, avoid infinite recursion in File::Path::mkpath()
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 5 Dec 1999 09:01:19 +0000 (09:01 +0000)]
on dosish platforms, avoid infinite recursion in File::Path::mkpath()
when given non-existent drive names

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4651

24 years agowindows build tweaks for change#4649
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 5 Dec 1999 08:47:11 +0000 (08:47 +0000)]
windows build tweaks for change#4649

p4raw-link: @4649 on //depot/perl: 52bb0670c0d245e31203752693ee9e8bb24422b0

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4650

24 years agomake File::Glob::glob() the default for CORE::glob()
Gurusamy Sarathy [Sun, 5 Dec 1999 07:49:28 +0000 (07:49 +0000)]
make File::Glob::glob() the default for CORE::glob()
(old csh glob can still be had with -DPERL_EXTERNAL_GLOB)

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@4649