Change 11331 by jhi@alpha on 2001/07/12 22:56:09
Subject: [PATCH: perl@11328] informational tweaks to perl572delta.pod
From: Peter Prymmer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2001 16:38:00 -0700 (PDT)
Message-ID: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Affected files ...
... //depot/perl/pod/perl572delta.pod#27 edit
Differences ...
==== //depot/perl/pod/perl572delta.pod#27 (text) ====
Index: perl/pod/perl572delta.pod
--- perl/pod/perl572delta.pod.~1~ Thu Jul 12 17:00:05 2001
+++ perl/pod/perl572delta.pod Thu Jul 12 17:00:05 2001
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
=head1 NAME
-perl571delta - what's new for perl v5.7.2
+perl572delta - what's new for perl v5.7.2
=head1 DESCRIPTION
@@ -314,6 +314,7 @@
old code that used floating point numbers even for integer constants),
and slightly faster, you might want to consider regenerating your
extension code (the new scheme makes regenerating easy).
+L<h2xs> now also supports C trigraphs.
=item *
@@ -377,6 +378,10 @@
=item *
+DYNIX/ptx platform (a.k.a. dynixptx) is supported at or near osvers 4.5.2.
+
+=item *
+
Several MacOS (Classic) portability patches have been applied. We
hope to get a fully working port by 5.8.0. (The remaining problems
relate to the changed IO model of Perl.) See L<perlmacos>.
@@ -635,7 +640,7 @@
Examples include any platform using sfio, and Compaq/Tandem's NonStop-UX.
The failing platforms do not comply with the ANSI C Standard, line
19ff on page 134 of ANSI X3.159 1989 to be exact. (They produce
-something else than "1" and "-1" when formatting 0.6 and -0.6 using
+something other than "1" and "-1" when formatting 0.6 and -0.6 using
the printf format "%.0f", most often they produce "0" and "-0".)
=head2 Failure of Thread tests
@@ -700,7 +705,8 @@
[.op]sprintf............................FAILED on test 12
Failed 8/399 tests, 91.23% okay.
-DEC C V6.0-001 on OpenVMS Alpha V7.2-1
+DEC C V6.0-001 on OpenVMS Alpha V7.2-1 and
+Compaq C V6.2-008 on OpenVMS Alpha V7.1
[-.ext.list.util.t]tainted..............FAILED on test 3
[-.lib.file.find]taint..................FAILED on test 17
End of Patch.
