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  • I had thought in our discussion last year that we had determined that these should match only in the ASCII range. And so, I thought that when Yves flipped the switch on the \p{Posix} matches, that ...
    Karl williamsonKarl williamson
    Sep 30, 2009 at 5:24 pm
    Oct 31, 2009 at 6:09 pm
  • # New Ticket Created by Christoph Bussenius # Please include the string: [perl #69414] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # <URL: ...
    Christoph BusseniusChristoph Bussenius
    Sep 26, 2009 at 6:44 pm
    Oct 7, 2009 at 7:21 pm
  • I have been working with a version of blead from June. I was able to use miniperl with Scalar::Util. But now if I try it with the latest bleads, it fails immediately with: 'Attempt to reload ...
    Karl williamsonKarl williamson
    Sep 5, 2009 at 3:08 am
    Sep 8, 2009 at 4:55 pm
  • Since "use 5.nnn;" and "require 5.nnn;" no longer have the historical semantics of just checking the perl version number, currently the way to perform a version number check on its own seems to be: ...
    ZeframZefram
    Sep 8, 2009 at 10:24 am
    Sep 8, 2009 at 5:48 pm
  • So now we have all these nice build dirs: lib, ext, cpan and dist. Out of curiosity, what specifically is the criteria for distributing modules between these?
    Jerry D. HeddenJerry D. Hedden
    Sep 29, 2009 at 1:56 pm
    Oct 1, 2009 at 10:40 am
  • # New Ticket Created by Zefram # Please include the string: [perl #69384] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # <URL: ...
    ZeframZefram
    Sep 25, 2009 at 12:21 pm
    Sep 29, 2009 at 8:34 pm
  • With http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commit/4cc80fc4cbbd82e20f7b14b6 Configure (and installperl) were special-cased so that ext/IO-Compress is detected as architecture-dependent (ie "dynamic" or ...
    Nicholas ClarkNicholas Clark
    Sep 9, 2009 at 4:43 pm
    Oct 3, 2009 at 1:09 pm
  • Hello, I'm currently seriously considering embedding a Perl interpreter in one of my C programs, to be able to benefit from all the good things Perl brings us. I have been away from the Perl ...
    Raphael ManfrediRaphael Manfredi
    Sep 24, 2009 at 1:14 pm
    Sep 29, 2009 at 2:23 pm
  • This might be rather a big favour request. Would it be possible to augment the configure.com code that finds extensions to correctly partition "nonxs_extensions" from "known_extensions"? (being the ...
    Nicholas ClarkNicholas Clark
    Sep 7, 2009 at 7:55 pm
    Sep 27, 2009 at 8:12 pm
  • Automated smoke report for 5.10.1 patch ca8de220718ba91d5a5fdd9779497cd5b0250258 perl-5.10.1-1-gca8de22 maldoror.bath.planit.group: Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU 6700 @ 2.66GHz(~2660 MHz) (x86/2 cpu) on ...
    Steve HaySteve Hay
    Sep 2, 2009 at 10:41 pm
    Sep 30, 2009 at 10:40 pm
  • Automated smoke report for 5.11.0 patch c6c613ed7cf301ecf7d4b5dcbf9642fa0fb63333 blead-2228-gc6c613e perl-win2k: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 920 @ 2.67GHz(~3038 MHz) (x86/1 cpu) on MSWin32 - Win2000 SP4 ...
    George GreerGeorge Greer
    Sep 11, 2009 at 5:01 am
    Sep 11, 2009 at 1:27 pm
  • Hello, I can reproduce the bug on Win32 - attached is a patch with a test file. I'm not sure where it should go, so I put the test into t/op where Schwern already put another test where he wasn't ...
    Max MaischeinMax Maischein
    Sep 9, 2009 at 9:51 pm
    Sep 10, 2009 at 6:44 pm
  • George GreerGeorge Greer
    Sep 7, 2009 at 3:23 am
    Sep 7, 2009 at 12:20 pm
  • It appears that blead's CPAN.pm is skewed somewhat from 1.9402. Is it safe to take 1.94_51 into core or should I wait for a stable release? --
    JesseJesse
    Sep 30, 2009 at 4:19 pm
    Oct 5, 2009 at 4:00 pm
  • Perl 5 commit summary, activity since Saturday Current branch blead 81 commits. 13 unique authors. 10 unique committers. 414 files changed, 42019 insertions(+), 40640 deletions(-) Snapshot: ...
    Perl 5 commit summaryPerl 5 commit summary
    Sep 2, 2009 at 8:46 am
    Sep 30, 2009 at 3:09 am
  • # New Ticket Created by Jerome Quelin # Please include the string: [perl #69450] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # <URL: ...
    Jerome QuelinJerome Quelin
    Sep 28, 2009 at 3:09 pm
    Sep 29, 2009 at 6:10 pm
  • Something's broken in blead: PATH=/link/perl/39445/perl-current:.:/home/jhedden/bin:/usr/local/src/perl/bin:/link/work/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/bin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/c/Program\ ...
    Jerry D. HeddenJerry D. Hedden
    Sep 29, 2009 at 3:17 pm
    Sep 29, 2009 at 6:09 pm
  • Automated smoke report for 5.11.0 patch c9a34126d2ca805f06cca8adaf9d74d2bf4f43ac blead-2433-gc9a3412 perl-win2k: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 920 @ 2.67GHz(~2490 MHz) (x86/1 cpu) on MSWin32 - Win2000 SP4 ...
    George GreerGeorge Greer
    Sep 26, 2009 at 4:36 pm
    Sep 29, 2009 at 2:53 pm
  • op.c's looks_like_bool has a comment: /* Does this look like a boolean operation? For these purposes a boolean operation is: - a subroutine call [*] ... [*] possibly surprising */ That's quite an ...
    Yuval KogmanYuval Kogman
    Sep 23, 2009 at 10:53 pm
    Sep 28, 2009 at 11:42 am
  • On System page: http://perldoc.perl.org/functions/system.html there is error regarding the phrase: "To get the actual exit value, shift right by eight (see below).". The code shows: elsif ($? & 127) ...
    Boyce, GregBoyce, Greg
    Sep 23, 2009 at 6:49 pm
    Sep 26, 2009 at 12:00 am
  • $[ has now been deprecated in blead (by change #55b6781562aff32ef6499c4f263ab251254ca5cb). This is a useful feature, yet its use has long been discouraged. I suspect that this is because $ [ as a ...
    Father ChrysostomosFather Chrysostomos
    Sep 20, 2009 at 8:22 pm
    Sep 23, 2009 at 3:50 pm
  • Don't let sv_setsv swipe temps in av_make, since the source array might have multiple references to the same temp scalar (e.g. from a list slice). --- av.c | 12 ++++++++++++ t/op/list.t | 6 +++++- 2 ...
    Bo BorgersonBo Borgerson
    Sep 4, 2009 at 4:28 pm
    Nov 2, 2009 at 5:33 pm
  • Hi all, Trying to port the ASSP app to NetWare, and found that NetWare has an fd_set typedef somewhat different to most: where fd_count is the numeric size of the active portion of the fd_array for ...
    NormWNormW
    Sep 24, 2009 at 2:46 am
    Oct 21, 2009 at 10:24 pm
  • Hello again, p5p! Currently, makedef.pl hardcodes lib/ when it runs $^X to output variables from Config.pm. This is bad, because on Windows, it is run from win32/ instead. The attached patch lets ...
    Max MaischeinMax Maischein
    Sep 24, 2009 at 7:35 pm
    Sep 27, 2009 at 8:03 pm
  • I was trying to write a paragraph on the new @INC order for perl5110delta.pod (because I don't spot anyone else doing it) So, the two disadvantages of the old @INC order are that 1: All upgrades to ...
    Nicholas ClarkNicholas Clark
    Sep 18, 2009 at 5:53 pm
    Sep 22, 2009 at 4:29 pm
  • Named functions work fine: $ perl -c -e'sub MODIFY_CODE_ATTRIBUTES {} sub blah :Title(foo) { 1 }' -e syntax OK Anon CODE refs as parts of expressions work fine: $ perl -c -e'sub ...
    Paul LeoNerd EvansPaul LeoNerd Evans
    Sep 9, 2009 at 5:45 pm
    Sep 18, 2009 at 11:01 pm
  • Where in the C code for the perl binary is this determined? (I'd like to set Strawberry's order to "site", "vendor", "core", "." for the next beta, instead of "core", "site", "vendor", ".") --Curtis ...
    Curtis JewellCurtis Jewell
    Sep 15, 2009 at 4:12 am
    Sep 15, 2009 at 12:59 pm
  • There are some things I want to improve about the implementation of the yada yada (...) operator. Right now, it can only be used at the beginning of a statement, so "... if 1" is legal, but "1 and ...
    Yitzchak Scott-ThoennesYitzchak Scott-Thoennes
    Sep 8, 2009 at 7:14 am
    May 27, 2010 at 1:17 pm
  • Damn. I know I am quite late with this change. But I can't take this change into Exporter in CPAN. I would need to declare a dependency on Carp 1.05, but Carp is not a dual life module. Thoughts? ...
    Adriano FerreiraAdriano Ferreira
    Sep 30, 2009 at 5:12 pm
    Oct 1, 2009 at 4:28 pm
  • Most everything* dual life in ext/ now, which is good, because it's historically been tricky to know who owns what in the core repository. I think (untested, cross-platform) that the ...
    Nicholas ClarkNicholas Clark
    Sep 14, 2009 at 9:20 am
    Sep 29, 2009 at 7:17 pm
  • Patch 1: Add some more modules to @toolchain in make_ext.pl This suppresses several prerequisite not found warnings during make. Patch 2: Get ABSTRACT from POD if it exists Some modules have a .pod ...
    Jerry D. HeddenJerry D. Hedden
    Sep 23, 2009 at 6:59 pm
    Sep 24, 2009 at 6:48 pm
  • $ cat test.t #!/pro/bin/perl use strict; use warnings; use DBI; use Test::More; my $error; open my $eh, " ", \$error; select ((select ($eh), $| = 1)[0]); DBI- trace (0, $eh); ok (1); DBI- trace (0, ...
    H.Merijn BrandH.Merijn Brand
    Sep 12, 2009 at 8:01 am
    Sep 12, 2009 at 9:48 am
  • # New Ticket Created by schmorp@schmorp.de # Please include the string: [perl #69066] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # <URL: ...
    schmorp@schmorp.de (via RT)schmorp@schmorp.de (via RT)
    Sep 9, 2009 at 7:00 pm
    Sep 11, 2009 at 6:37 pm
  • Hi p5p. I thnk there are rooms to improve method calling, especially for XS extentions, so I have made some tweaks to maint-5.10 (although it can be applied to blead). It needs reviewing. In summary, ...
    Goro FujiGoro Fuji
    Sep 5, 2009 at 8:14 am
    Sep 7, 2009 at 3:56 pm
  • Hi, First of many patches to move the 'Kane Chain' modules from lib/ to ext/ First up File::Fetch Cheers, -- Chris Williams aka BinGOs PGP ID 0x4658671F http://www.gumbynet.org.uk ...
    Chris 'BinGOs' WilliamsChris 'BinGOs' Williams
    Sep 2, 2009 at 4:24 pm
    Sep 3, 2009 at 9:26 am
  • # New Ticket Created by Richard Soderberg # Please include the string: [perl #69452] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # <URL: ...
    Richard SoderbergRichard Soderberg
    Sep 28, 2009 at 8:54 pm
    Oct 26, 2009 at 10:51 am
  • Pod::Plainer is marked in the perl core as blead being canonical, yet blead is at 1.00 while CPAN is at 1.01. Clearly, I should import 1.01 into the perl core. Should I also mark upstream as CPAN? ...
    Jesse VincentJesse Vincent
    Sep 30, 2009 at 3:58 pm
    Oct 1, 2009 at 6:22 pm
  • Hello, I maintain the perl-doc-html package for Debian. Bug #514814 [0] was reported and the attached patch fixes the bug. Please incorporate this into the next release. Regards, -Roberto [0] ...
    Roberto C. SánchezRoberto C. Sánchez
    Sep 29, 2009 at 9:43 pm
    Sep 30, 2009 at 3:51 pm
  • The git that I have installed (Debian etch) doesn't support "git config". This causes nasty failure in make_patchnum.pl, where it gets a help message from git, and then blindly interpolates that ...
    ZeframZefram
    Sep 26, 2009 at 6:34 pm
    Sep 27, 2009 at 6:06 pm
  • Automated smoke report for 5.11.0 patch cf8a5c476104e54d35cffe59ca7c853a64056b6a blead-2410-gcf8a5c4 perl-win2k: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 920 @ 2.67GHz(~2490 MHz) (x86/1 cpu) on MSWin32 - Win2000 SP4 ...
    George GreerGeorge Greer
    Sep 25, 2009 at 4:11 pm
    Sep 25, 2009 at 11:41 pm
  • # New Ticket Created by LanX # Please include the string: [perl #69336] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # <URL: ...
    LanXLanX
    Sep 23, 2009 at 9:07 pm
    Sep 24, 2009 at 5:22 pm
  • The attached patch avoids pushing an IV onto the stack for a push op in void context. The "Is there attached magic" branch in the op checks for void context as does the non-magical branch in the ...
    ChromaticChromatic
    Sep 15, 2009 at 9:58 pm
    Sep 23, 2009 at 12:25 am
  • Automated smoke report for 5.11.0 patch 2451603626893a501c9436409c4aa7e19932c987 blead-2262-g2451603 perl-win2k: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 920 @ 2.67GHz(~2663 MHz) (x86/2 cpu) on MSWin32 - Win2000 SP4 ...
    George GreerGeorge Greer
    Sep 12, 2009 at 6:04 pm
    Sep 13, 2009 at 7:45 am
  • Following the simple rule that X <op = Y is the same as X = X op Y, I expected the following code to print "a, b, c, a, b, c, a, b, c\n"; however, it instead informs me that it Can't modify private ...
    Chas. OwensChas. Owens
    Sep 8, 2009 at 4:37 pm
    Sep 8, 2009 at 11:50 pm
  • This file is a machine generated list of \p{...} properties. It currently is missing many legal properties. I propose to expand it to be a complete list, with a cross reference between abbreviated ...
    Karl williamsonKarl williamson
    Sep 6, 2009 at 11:21 pm
    Sep 8, 2009 at 8:45 am
  • $ PERL_UNICODE= LC_ALL=en_US.utf8 make TEST_ARGS='' TESTFILE=./TEST _test_notty cd t && PERL_SKIP_TTY_TEST=1 ./TEST Can't locate utf8.pm in @INC (@INC contains: ...
    George GreerGeorge Greer
    Sep 5, 2009 at 12:55 am
    Sep 5, 2009 at 8:37 pm
  • # New Ticket Created by mackenna@animalhead.com # Please include the string: [perl #68986] # in the subject line of all future correspondence about this issue. # <URL: ...
    mackenna@animalhead.com (via RT)mackenna@animalhead.com (via RT)
    Sep 4, 2009 at 10:04 am
    Sep 4, 2009 at 3:07 pm
  • Would it be possible to move vms/ext/DCLsym to ext/VMS-DCLsym, and vms/ext/Stdio to ext/VMS-Stdio, with conditional (not) building analogous to how ext/Win32* are only built on Windows? I think that ...
    Nicholas ClarkNicholas Clark
    Sep 2, 2009 at 9:00 pm
    Sep 3, 2009 at 6:08 pm
  • Automated smoke report for 5.11.0 patch 25a883e141ef5022e3a9afb466f7bc525d011947 blead-2039-g25a883e perl-win2k: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 920 @ 2.67GHz(~2219 MHz) (x86/1 cpu) on MSWin32 - Win2000 SP4 ...
    George GreerGeorge Greer
    Sep 1, 2009 at 12:36 am
    Sep 1, 2009 at 12:03 pm
  • Hello, I'm trying to update various URLs in the Perl source code. Regarding the Perl/iX for HP e3000 MPE README: http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/blob_plain/HEAD:/README.mpeix It's very out of date ...
    Léon BrocardLéon Brocard
    Sep 15, 2009 at 1:55 pm
    Jun 10, 2011 at 11:17 am
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