In perl.git, the branch blead has been updated <http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/d7bfa5540b75a5472143ac2ff07153f261b4b075?hp=125084908db87e2d5060f8a1a4bdc518004d54c0>
- Log ----------------------------------------------------------------- commit d7bfa5540b75a5472143ac2ff07153f261b4b075 Author: David Golden <dagol...@cpan.org> Date: Wed Jun 12 13:05:29 2013 -0400 perldelta: add entries gleaned from commit messages ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary of changes: pod/perldelta.pod | 31 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 files changed, 31 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index 6e943c1..52029fa 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -42,6 +42,11 @@ XXX For a release on a stable branch, this section aspires to be: [ List each incompatible change as a =head2 entry ] +=head2 Most regex engine global state eliminated + +As part of this series of fixes it was necessary to change the API of +Perl_re_intuit_start(). See L</Internal Changes> for more. + =head1 Deprecations XXX Any deprecated features, syntax, modules etc. should be listed here. @@ -204,6 +209,16 @@ XXX Changes which significantly change existing files in F<pod/> go here. However, any changes to F<pod/perldiag.pod> should go in the L</Diagnostics> section. +=head3 L<perllocale> + +=over + +=item * + +Update to mention fc(), \F + +=back + =head3 L<perltrap> =over 4 @@ -375,6 +390,11 @@ XXX List any platforms that this version of perl no longer compiles on. =over 4 +=item DG/UX + +DG/UX was a Unix sold by Data General. The last release was in April 2001. +It only runs on Data General's own hardware. + =item XXX-some-platform XXX @@ -494,6 +514,13 @@ documented until now; and now they should be used in preference to calling the underlying functions. See L<perlapi/Character case changing>. +=item * + +The code dealt rather inconsistently with uids and gids. Some +places assumed that they could be safely stored in UVs, others +in IVs, others in ints. Four new macros are introduced: +SvUID(), sv_setuid(), SvGID(), and sv_setgid() + =back =head1 Selected Bug Fixes @@ -617,6 +644,10 @@ internal method caches properly if a package of the same name as the filehandle existed, resulting in filehandle method calls going to the package instead. This has been fixed. +=item * + +C<./Configure -de -Dusevendorprefix> didn't default [RT #64126] + =back =head1 Known Problems -- Perl5 Master Repository