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Nicholas Clark: Akin to change 32433, run unexpand -a on all the 5.8 Changes files, which were also a jumbled mix of tabs and spaces. Now they're all tabs. The diff may look huge, but run diff -db and you'll see that it's all whitespace.						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 32401] Subject: rc1 patch - delta, comment nits From: Jim Cromie <jim.cromie@gmail.com> Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2007 18:01:13 -0700 Message-ID: <4740E059.30808@gmail.com>						C
Nicholas Clark: Patch from Steve Hay to merge in the parts of change 26379 that define, declare and initialise OSVERSIONINFO g_osver. (26379 can't be merged complete as it adds to the middle of a structure, and hence isn't binary compatible)						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31347] Stop VC++ from warning "all references to 'SHELL32.dll' discarded by /OPT:REF" by removing the only reference to a SHELL32.dll function (namely, CommandLineToArgvW(), called from win32_argv2utf8(), which isn't actually						C
Brandon Black: Integrate: [ 31073] Subject: Re: [Andreas J. Koenig] C3 MRO breaks Params::Util and Graph From: "Brandon Black" <blblack@gmail.com> Message-ID: <84621a60704240558q7ff65863l803c6f9b9b8ca4a6@mail.gmail.com>						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31784] Add Win32 makefile option to link all extensions statically						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31523] $Config{useshrplib} should be 'true' rather than 'yes' when using a shared perl library						C
Yves Orton: Integrate: [ 31355] Remove dead Perl_sys_intern_clear() from wince.c						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31301] Subject: Re: localising hash element by variable From: Bo Lindbergh <blgl@hagernas.com> Date: Mon, 28 May 2007 20:26:00 +0200 Message-Id: <BC2C451F-B286-4D38-923E-E3B473F7B5E1@hagernas.com>						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 29266] Embed manifest files in EXEs and DLLs when building with VC++ 8.x						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31098] Subject: [PATCH] Cargo-cult fix for an AIX build problem From: "Jan Dubois" <jand@activestate.com> Date: Thu, 26 Apr 2007 17:02:01 -0700 Message-ID: <048b01c7885f$48862510$d9926f30$@com>						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31745] bye bye charsize it is^Wwas always 1 p4raw-link: @31745 on //depot/perl: 0ab0821a753b96d110a073c8fbf71674a2f7300c						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31232] Subject: [PATCH] Configure (and Makefile.SH): remove ODBM_File early if c++ (this time even with the Configure bits) From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@cc.hut.fi> Date: Wed, 16 May 2007 05:33:14 +0300 (EEST) Message-Id: <2007						C
Ævar Arnfjörð Bjarmason: Integrate: [ 31181] Better help ; regen after backport #31114 ; RT#42886 ' in uname						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31258] Subject: [PATCH] Forgotten Cygwin patch From: "Jerry D. Hedden" <jdhedden@cpan.org> Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 20:58:04 -0400 Message-ID: <1ff86f510705221758p71418517ncb89fac289d74c35@mail.gmail.com>						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31445] Subject: [perl #43291] perl-5.8.8 - AIX 5.3 64bit build issues From: Niklas Edmundsson (via RT) <perlbug-followup@perl.org> Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 00:30:36 -0700 Message-ID: <rt-3.6.HEAD-1276-1182497436-1446.43291-75-0@						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 32035] PL_cshname is actually a constant value known at compile time. PL_cshlen can be calculated by the compiler. So eliminate both as interpreter variables, and the code that calculates PL_cshlen at runtime.						C
Nicholas Clark: Silly Nick. The point of the change to programatic generation (change 28950) was so that I could change the order in blead without changing the order in 5.8.x. So, sigh, I committed the programatic generation *and* the order change all in						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 32116] PL_AMG_names is only used by gv.c (as far as Google code search can see), so it can easily be a static variable inside gv.c. This allows the implementation to be changed in future Perls within the 5.10.x series.						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 32213] [perl #47045] CLONE_SKIP doesn't result in undef copies clarify the documentation on CLONE_SKIP, and ensure that the undef value has all its flags cleared p4raw-link: @32213 on //depot/perl: 33de8e4aff58f134481d1a594f7a						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 30555] Remove notes about experimental functions in the utf8 module. Also, document that the internal utf8 functions can be used without loading utf8.pm. (Suggested by Juerd)						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31634] silence 'unused var' compiler warning						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31377] Fix [perl #43207] lc() or uc() inside sort affect the return value.						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 29650] Subject: [PATCH] Symbian port: add Series 90 support From: Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> Date: Mon, 01 Jan 2007 08:49:03 -0500 Message-ID: <4599114F.8020307@iki.fi>						C
Wolfgang Laun: Integrate: [ 31350] Stop VC++ from warning "'getenv' : inconsistent dll linkage. dllexport assumed." when building with -DDEBUGGING by declaring getenv() with the same __declspec as in Microsoft's <stdlib.h>. MinGW/GCC is happy with that to						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 30433] A couple of casting nits by Jarkko						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31418] fix S_emulate_eaccess compiler warning						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31940] Fix bug 45607 - for the corner case *{"BONK"} = \&{"BONK"} the order of op evaluation means that what had been a reference to a constant can turn into a typeglob before the sassign gets to run. p4raw-link: @31940 on //d						C
Ben Morrow: Integrate: [ 32119] Subject: [PATCH] ex-PVBM and mro interact badly Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2007 22:56:16 +0100 Message-ID: <20071015215616.GA43800@osiris.mauzo.dyndns.org>						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31603] * make splitpod actually work if perl isn't installed * prevent doc extractors to extract POD from splitpod						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 32111] Pass in explicit lengths for the key and type arguments to S_new_constant() in toke.c, as we know all the lengths already. Brought to you by the Campaign for the Elimination of strlen().						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 32057] Finally! Worked out how to const Perl_moreswitches(). Although I've committed crimes against indenting to avoid losing blame annotation history. Revisit this when we have version control that can easily see through whit						C
Craig A. Berry: Integrate: [ 32024] S_dopoptosub() is just a wrapper for S_dopoptosub_at(), so make it a macro. (Also slightly shrinks the object code for x86 with -Os)						C
Rafael Garcia-Suarez: Integrate: [ 31778] Subject: Re: INC handlers and shutdown-time warnings From: "Rafael Garcia-Suarez" <rgarciasuarez@gmail.com> Message-ID: <b77c1dce0708090556k68768897yb8ccc1c0dd2ce714@mail.gmail.com>						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31518] Subject: [PATCH] Add add-package.pl to the core (was Re: Why no (XML|DBI|WWW|Template) modules in the core?) From: "Jos I. Boumans" <kane@dwim.org> Date: Mon, 2 Jul 2007 15:20:37 +0200 Message-Id: <A819F8C7-19C9-4ECE-8C						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31321] Subject: Updated email address for AUTHORS.txt From: perl@cadop.com Date: Thu, 31 May 2007 19:33:08 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <20070601013308.3B6A314ECA82@noop.cadop.com>						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31570] Don't install static library files of statically linked extensions when using a shared perl library. The files are not needed, and this fixes a problem building PAR-Packer on Win32 with a debug build of perl. (If Win32C						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 30827] Update name of Perl executable on VMS following #30414.						C
Nicholas Clark: Remove references to 5.10 regexp constructions. (Easier to do it this way than try to fix it as part of the merging)						C
Michael G Schwern: Integrate: [ 31110] Two new manpages, by Abigail						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 30833] Subject: [PATCH] Allow testing of DBM_Filter with any *DBM_File From: "Jerry D. Hedden" <jdhedden@yahoo.com> Date: Mon, 2 Apr 2007 10:15:47 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <642435.53086.qm@web30215.mail.mud.yahoo.com>						C
David Cantrell: Integrate: [ 32321] Adjust ODBM_File for Debian. See: Subject: Re: 5.10 build failure on Debian. Message-ID: <20071115001707.GA29642@bytemark.barnyard.co.uk>						C
Nicholas Clark: Dear perforce, please stop being hateful.						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31398] Subject: [PATCH] Test::Builder tickles Pod::Html parsing stupidity bug From: demerphq <demerphq@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 16 Jun 2007 18:47:22 +0200 Message-ID: <9b18b3110706160947x5d3521b3kca1edf2d9ba65f37@mail.gmail.com>						C
Yuval Kogman: Integrate: [ 28185] Can't do require Foo if $tainted; because taint tunnels. (Documented, but I regard this as a serious practical deficiency in tainting)						C
Nicholas Clark: Regenerate headers.						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31123] Subject: The revenge of the consts From: andy@petdance.com (Andy Lester) Date: Thu, 3 May 2007 00:45:54 -0500 Message-ID: <20070503054554.GA30975@petdance.com>						C
Jonathan Steinert: Integrate: [ 31119] Subject: [perl #42839] Swatch hash cache has key mismatch From: Jonathan Steinert (via RT) <perlbug-followup@perl.org> Message-ID: <rt-3.6.HEAD-30557-1178021932-1416.42839-75-0@perl.org> p4raw-link: @31119 on //depot						C
SADAHIRO Tomoyuki: Integrate: [ 29204] Subject: Re: [perl #40641] crash with unicode characters in regex comment Message-Id: <20061104215302.3325.BQW10602@nifty.com> p4raw-link: @29204 on //depot/perl: 9e08bc66da56140ed8efaea283d1b4b6053eef0b						C
Nicholas Clark: Integrate: [ 31112] Add Perl_my_dirfd() to util.c						C

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