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February 12th-18th News Karl Williamson [1]shares (Unicode Emoji 11.0 characters now final for 2018). Grant Reports * Dave Mitchell TPF Grant 2 195-197 [2]reports. * Dave Mitchell TPF Grant 2 January 2018 [3]report. * Zefram TPF Grant 2018 [4]week 6. * Zefram TPF Grant 2018 [5]week 7. Issues New Issues * [6]Perl #132859: Dead link in [7]perldoc.perl.org MRO documentation. * [8]Perl #132860: RFC on windows build status. * [9]Perl #132866: [10]File::Copy::copy() "works" when given a directory as a from parameter. * [11]Perl #132867: t/io/openpid.t makes test harness sluggish; reduce sleep time. * [12]Perl #132873: Blead Breaks CPAN: JOHNH/Fsdb-2.64.tar.gz. * [13]Perl #132875: Blead Breaks CPAN: ZDM/Pcore-v0.56.5.tar.gz. * [14]Perl #132876: ppport.h breaks croak_xs_usage() on old Perls. * [15]Perl #132879: commit "Add API function Perl_langinfo()" breaks XS-APItest/t/locale.t:ALT_DIGITS test. Resolved Issues * [16]Perl #121028: [PATCH] t/io/closepid.t hangs for test timeout (50 seconds) under harness. * [17]Perl #132788: Blead Breaks CPAN: LEMBARK/Object-Trampoline-1.42.tar.gz. * [18]Perl #132839: [PATCH] [19]ExtUtils::ParseXS::Eval Fix variable name ALIAS in documentation. * [20]Perl #132843: v5.27.8-242-ge0280e4921 fails tests. * [21]Perl #132849: Perl build process leaves random files in system. * [22]Perl #132859: Dead link in [23]perldoc.perl.org MRO documentation. * [24]Perl #132867: t/io/openpid.t makes test harness sluggish; reduce sleep time. Rejected Issues * [25]Perl #132768: OP_ENTERSUB is not called for constructor of tied object. Suggested Patches Bulk88 provided a patch in [26]Perl #132878: to remove unused variables in sv_eq_flags. References 1. http://nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/249400 2. http://nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/249362 3. http://nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/249363 4. http://nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/249430 5. http://nntp.perl.org/group/perl.perl5.porters/249500 6. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=132859 7. http://perldoc.perl.org/ 8. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=132860 9. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=132866 10. http://metacpan.org/pod/File::Copy 11. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=132867 12. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=132873 13. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=132875 14. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=132876 15. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=132879 16. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=121028 17. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=132788 18. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=132839 19. http://metacpan.org/pod/ExtUtils::ParseXS::Eval 20. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=132843 21. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=132849 22. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=132859 23. http://perldoc.perl.org/ 24. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=132867 25. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=132768 26. http://rt.perl.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=132878
