In perl.git, the branch blead has been updated <http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commitdiff/dd78836dcc57406f709f8486ce8c002939c4d12a?hp=9c6deb98463c4996dd4479beb0631ed6bb77da51>
- Log ----------------------------------------------------------------- commit dd78836dcc57406f709f8486ce8c002939c4d12a Merge: 9c6deb9846 f6a85527c5 Author: Sawyer X <[email protected]> Date: Thu Apr 20 21:56:51 2017 +0200 Merge branch 'release-5.25.12' into blead commit f6a85527c5831d860897ed46b4dcc5a52480aa15 Author: Karl Williamson <[email protected]> Date: Thu Apr 20 10:11:41 2017 -0600 Remove refs to bare ?RE? in pods M pod/perlfilter.pod M pod/perlop.pod M pod/perlreref.pod commit f4ad2fd77bea16dec5250911f88c8723d19d31cb Author: Sawyer X <[email protected]> Date: Thu Apr 20 17:14:26 2017 +0200 add new release to perlhist M pod/perlhist.pod commit 759020c9f1d2b75678e5519e7e526d1193bb4119 Author: Sawyer X <[email protected]> Date: Thu Apr 20 16:36:45 2017 +0200 Finalizing perldelta M pod/perldelta.pod commit 4648f219576895719f0589f57a3718f79ecc33ed Author: Sawyer X <[email protected]> Date: Thu Apr 20 15:13:49 2017 +0200 Fix perldelta and perldiag M pod/perldelta.pod M pod/perldiag.pod commit b62b979e1f6994580cb2c005bb138a199b4dcd12 Author: Sawyer X <[email protected]> Date: Thu Apr 20 14:14:29 2017 +0200 Update Module::CoreList for 5.25.12 M dist/Module-CoreList/lib/Module/CoreList.pm commit 6e39efcde1c964d6b5a09200031dd52e10bf81bd Author: Sawyer X <[email protected]> Date: Thu Apr 20 14:05:57 2017 +0200 Preparing perldelta M pod/perldelta.pod M pod/perldiag.pod commit 5c92a6357849ac75322a0505be2e790ae84a84da Author: Sawyer X <[email protected]> Date: Thu Apr 20 11:12:47 2017 +0200 Document 1c99110 in the right place M pod/perl52511delta.pod M pod/perldelta.pod ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Summary of changes: dist/Module-CoreList/lib/Module/CoreList.pm | 13 +- pod/perl52511delta.pod | 7 +- pod/perldelta.pod | 347 +++------------------------- pod/perlhist.pod | 1 + 4 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 317 deletions(-) diff --git a/dist/Module-CoreList/lib/Module/CoreList.pm b/dist/Module-CoreList/lib/Module/CoreList.pm index 1c479012ff..ce7a565578 100644 --- a/dist/Module-CoreList/lib/Module/CoreList.pm +++ b/dist/Module-CoreList/lib/Module/CoreList.pm @@ -319,7 +319,7 @@ sub changes_between { 5.025009 => '2017-01-20', 5.025010 => '2017-02-20', 5.025011 => '2017-03-20', - 5.025012 => '????-??-??', + 5.025012 => '2017-04-20', ); for my $version ( sort { $a <=> $b } keys %released ) { @@ -14078,10 +14078,19 @@ for my $version ( sort { $a <=> $b } keys %released ) { 5.025012 => { delta_from => 5.025011, changed => { - 'Config' => '5.025011', + 'B::Op_private' => '5.025012', + 'CPAN' => '2.18', + 'CPAN::Bundle' => '5.5003', + 'CPAN::Distribution' => '2.18', + 'Config' => '5.025012', + 'DynaLoader' => '1.42', 'Module::CoreList' => '5.20170420', 'Module::CoreList::TieHashDelta'=> '5.20170420', 'Module::CoreList::Utils'=> '5.20170420', + 'Safe' => '2.40', + 'XSLoader' => '0.27', + 'base' => '2.25', + 'threads::shared' => '1.56', }, removed => { } diff --git a/pod/perl52511delta.pod b/pod/perl52511delta.pod index e758c0155c..5deac54ff4 100644 --- a/pod/perl52511delta.pod +++ b/pod/perl52511delta.pod @@ -97,11 +97,10 @@ L<VMS::Stdio> has been upgraded from version 2.42 to 2.41. =item * -Since C<.> is now removed from C<@INC> by default, C<do> will now trigger -a warning recommending to fix the C<do> statement: +Since C<.> is removed from C<@INC>, C<do> will now trigger a warning +recommending on fixing the C<do> statement. -L<do "%s" failed, '.' is no longer in @INC|perldiag/"do "%s" failed, '.' -is no longer in @INC; did you mean do "./%s"?> +L<do "%s" failed, '.' is no longer in @INC|perldiag/"do "%s" failed, '.' is no longer in @INC"> =back diff --git a/pod/perldelta.pod b/pod/perldelta.pod index b189b65191..e289890943 100644 --- a/pod/perldelta.pod +++ b/pod/perldelta.pod @@ -2,9 +2,6 @@ =head1 NAME -[ this is a template for a new perldelta file. Any text flagged as XXX needs -to be processed before release. ] - perldelta - what is new for perl v5.25.12 =head1 DESCRIPTION @@ -15,375 +12,103 @@ release. If you are upgrading from an earlier release such as 5.25.10, first read L<perl52511delta>, which describes differences between 5.25.10 and 5.25.11. -=head1 Notice - -XXX Any important notices here - -=head1 Core Enhancements - -XXX New core language features go here. Summarize user-visible core language -enhancements. Particularly prominent performance optimisations could go -here, but most should go in the L</Performance Enhancements> section. - -[ List each enhancement as a =head2 entry ] - -=head1 Security - -XXX Any security-related notices go here. In particular, any security -vulnerabilities closed should be noted here rather than in the -L</Selected Bug Fixes> section. - -[ List each security issue as a =head2 entry ] - -=head1 Incompatible Changes - -XXX For a release on a stable branch, this section aspires to be: - - There are no changes intentionally incompatible with 5.XXX.XXX - If any exist, they are bugs, and we request that you submit a - report. See L</Reporting Bugs> below. - -[ List each incompatible change as a =head2 entry ] - -=head1 Deprecations - -XXX Any deprecated features, syntax, modules etc. should be listed here. - -=head2 Module removals - -XXX Remove this section if inapplicable. - -The following modules will be removed from the core distribution in a -future release, and will at that time need to be installed from CPAN. -Distributions on CPAN which require these modules will need to list them as -prerequisites. - -The core versions of these modules will now issue C<"deprecated">-category -warnings to alert you to this fact. To silence these deprecation warnings, -install the modules in question from CPAN. - -Note that these are (with rare exceptions) fine modules that you are encouraged -to continue to use. Their disinclusion from core primarily hinges on their -necessity to bootstrapping a fully functional, CPAN-capable Perl installation, -not usually on concerns over their design. - -=over - -=item XXX - -XXX Note that deprecated modules should be listed here even if they are listed -as an updated module in the L</Modules and Pragmata> section. - -=back - -[ List each other deprecation as a =head2 entry ] - -=head1 Performance Enhancements - -XXX Changes which enhance performance without changing behaviour go here. -There may well be none in a stable release. - -[ List each enhancement as a =item entry ] - -=over 4 - -=item * - -XXX - -=back - =head1 Modules and Pragmata -XXX All changes to installed files in F<cpan/>, F<dist/>, F<ext/> and F<lib/> -go here. If Module::CoreList is updated, generate an initial draft of the -following sections using F<Porting/corelist-perldelta.pl>. A paragraph summary -for important changes should then be added by hand. In an ideal world, -dual-life modules would have a F<Changes> file that could be cribbed. - -[ Within each section, list entries as a =item entry ] - -=head2 New Modules and Pragmata +=head2 Updated Modules and Pragmata =over 4 =item * -XXX - -=back +L<base> has been upgraded from version 2.24 to 2.25. -=head2 Updated Modules and Pragmata +=item * -=over 4 +L<CPAN> has been upgraded from version 2.17 to 2.18. =item * -L<XXX> has been upgraded from version A.xx to B.yy. +L<DynaLoader> has been upgraded from version 1.41 to 1.42. =item * L<Module::CoreList> has been upgraded from version 5.20170320 to 5.20170420. -=back - -=head2 Removed Modules and Pragmata - -=over 4 - =item * -XXX - -=back - -=head1 Documentation +L<Safe> has been upgraded from version 2.39 to 2.40. -XXX Changes to files in F<pod/> go here. Consider grouping entries by -file and be sure to link to the appropriate page, e.g. L<perlfunc>. - -=head2 New Documentation - -XXX Changes which create B<new> files in F<pod/> go here. - -=head3 L<XXX> - -XXX Description of the purpose of the new file here - -=head2 Changes to Existing Documentation - -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. +=item * -=head3 L<XXX> - -=over 4 +L<threads::shared> has been upgraded from version 1.55 to 1.56. =item * -XXX Description of the change here +L<XSLoader> has been upgraded from version 0.26 to 0.27. =back =head1 Diagnostics -The following additions or changes have been made to diagnostic output, -including warnings and fatal error messages. For the complete list of -diagnostic messages, see L<perldiag>. - -XXX New or changed warnings emitted by the core's C<C> code go here. Also -include any changes in L<perldiag> that reconcile it to the C<C> code. - =head2 New Diagnostics -XXX Newly added diagnostic messages go under here, separated into New Errors -and New Warnings - =head3 New Errors =over 4 =item * -XXX L<message|perldiag/"message"> - -=back - -=head3 New Warnings +Since C<.> is now removed from C<@INC> by default, C<do> will now trigger +a warning recommending to fix the C<do> statement: -=over 4 - -=item * - -XXX L<message|perldiag/"message"> +L<do "%s" failed, '.' is no longer in @INC|perldiag/do "%s" failed, '.' is no longer in @INC; did you mean do ".E<sol>%s"?> =back =head2 Changes to Existing Diagnostics -XXX Changes (i.e. rewording) of diagnostic messages go here - -=over 4 - -=item * - -XXX Describe change here - -=back - -=head1 Utility Changes - -XXX Changes to installed programs such as F<perlbug> and F<xsubpp> go here. -Most of these are built within the directory F<utils>. - -[ List utility changes as a =head2 entry for each utility and =item -entries for each change -Use L<XXX> with program names to get proper documentation linking. ] - -=head2 L<XXX> - -=over 4 - -=item * - -XXX - -=back - -=head1 Configuration and Compilation - -XXX Changes to F<Configure>, F<installperl>, F<installman>, and analogous tools -go here. Any other changes to the Perl build process should be listed here. -However, any platform-specific changes should be listed in the -L</Platform Support> section, instead. - -[ List changes as a =item entry ]. - -=over 4 - -=item * - -XXX - -=back - -=head1 Testing - -XXX Any significant changes to the testing of a freshly built perl should be -listed here. Changes which create B<new> files in F<t/> go here as do any -large changes to the testing harness (e.g. when parallel testing was added). -Changes to existing files in F<t/> aren't worth summarizing, although the bugs -that they represent may be covered elsewhere. - -[ List each test improvement as a =item entry ] - -=over 4 - -=item * - -XXX - -=back - -=head1 Platform Support - -XXX Any changes to platform support should be listed in the sections below. - -[ Within the sections, list each platform as a =item entry with specific -changes as paragraphs below it. ] - -=head2 New Platforms - -XXX List any platforms that this version of perl compiles on, that previous -versions did not. These will either be enabled by new files in the F<hints/> -directories, or new subdirectories and F<README> files at the top level of the -source tree. - -=over 4 - -=item XXX-some-platform - -XXX - -=back - -=head2 Discontinued Platforms - -XXX List any platforms that this version of perl no longer compiles on. - -=over 4 - -=item XXX-some-platform - -XXX - -=back - -=head2 Platform-Specific Notes - -XXX List any changes for specific platforms. This could include configuration -and compilation changes or changes in portability/compatibility. However, -changes within modules for platforms should generally be listed in the -L</Modules and Pragmata> section. - -=over 4 - -=item XXX-some-platform - -XXX - -=back - -=head1 Internal Changes - -XXX Changes which affect the interface available to C<XS> code go here. Other -significant internal changes for future core maintainers should be noted as -well. - -[ List each change as a =item entry ] - =over 4 =item * -XXX - -=back - -=head1 Selected Bug Fixes - -XXX Important bug fixes in the core language are summarized here. Bug fixes in -files in F<ext/> and F<lib/> are best summarized in L</Modules and Pragmata>. - -[ List each fix as a =item entry ] - -=over 4 - -=item * - -XXX - -=back - -=head1 Known Problems - -XXX Descriptions of platform agnostic bugs we know we can't fix go here. Any -tests that had to be C<TODO>ed for the release would be noted here. Unfixed -platform specific bugs also go here. - -[ List each fix as a =item entry ] - -=over 4 +When a C<require> fails, we now do not provide C<@INC> when the C<require> +is for a file instead of a module. =item * -XXX +When C<@INC> is not scanned for a C<require> call, we no longer display +C<@INC> to avoid confusion. =back -=head1 Errata From Previous Releases - -=over 4 - -=item * +=head1 Acknowledgements -XXX Add anything here that we forgot to add, or were mistaken about, in -the perldelta of a previous release. +Perl 5.25.12 represents approximately 4 weeks of development since Perl 5.25.11 +and contains approximately 1,700 lines of changes across 150 files from 8 +authors. -=back +Excluding auto-generated files, documentation and release tools, there were +approximately 700 lines of changes to 73 .pm, .t, .c and .h files. -=head1 Obituary +Perl continues to flourish into its third decade thanks to a vibrant community +of users and developers. The following people are known to have contributed the +improvements that became Perl 5.25.12: -XXX If any significant core contributor has died, we've added a short obituary -here. +Chris 'BinGOs' Williams, Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker, David Mitchell, James E +Keenan, Jarkko Hietaniemi, Karl Williamson, Pali, Sawyer X. -=head1 Acknowledgements +The list above is almost certainly incomplete as it is automatically generated +from version control history. In particular, it does not include the names of +the (very much appreciated) contributors who reported issues to the Perl bug +tracker. -XXX Generate this with: +Many of the changes included in this version originated in the CPAN modules +included in Perl's core. We're grateful to the entire CPAN community for +helping Perl to flourish. - perl Porting/acknowledgements.pl v5.25.5..HEAD +For a more complete list of all of Perl's historical contributors, please see +the F<AUTHORS> file in the Perl source distribution. =head1 Reporting Bugs diff --git a/pod/perlhist.pod b/pod/perlhist.pod index 7473bdce2b..cd91e6c36e 100644 --- a/pod/perlhist.pod +++ b/pod/perlhist.pod @@ -610,6 +610,7 @@ the strings?). Abigail 5.25.9 2017-Jan-20 Renee 5.25.10 2017-Feb-20 Sawyer X 5.25.11 2017-Feb-20 + Sawyer X 5.25.12 2017-Mar-20 =head2 SELECTED RELEASE SIZES -- Perl5 Master Repository
