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customized.dat: Add generator note
Father Chrysostomos: So that people like me who do not do this very often can see just by looking at the file how it got generated.

make_ext.pl: Use version.pm for version cmp
Father Chrysostomos: We do a version comparison to determine whether Makefile.PL needs to be run (in case a module version changed).

perldeprecation: Change some uses of "in Perl $version" to "as of Perl $version"
Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker: In present and present perfect tense sentences, this makes it clearer that it doesn't just apply to that version, but subsequent versions too.

The AIX doubledouble longdouble has been left broken for three years
Jarkko Hietaniemi: I must have left the test in the wrong position while working on getting it to work, and never tested it since.

Bump Socket version to 2.020_04
Karl Williamson: Commit 0cdc775ef423ad6415e6f80b9244c17a52bf5149 made a small change in cpan/Socket/Socket.

Add perldeltas for 5.24.3 and 5.26.1
Steve Hay

[perl #127663] safer in-place editing
Tony Cook

Add epigraphs for 5.24.3-RC1 and 5.26.1-RC1
Steve Hay

Add API function Perl_langinfo()
Karl Williamson: This is designed to generally replace nl_langinfo() in XS code.

autodoc.pl: Add =encoding line
Karl Williamson

PERL Release Tags

Increase $Carp::VERSION to 1.44
Father Chrysostomos

Increase $Carp::Heavy::VERSION to 1.44
Father Chrysostomos

Numify $Socket::VERSION
Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker: We have a customised version with _ in the version, which causes warnings from modules that check it numerically instead of calling

Increase B::Xref::VERSION to 1.07
Father Chrysostomos

Merge branch 'release/5.26.0-RC1' into blead
Sawyer X

ExtUtils-ParseXS: bump all $VERSION 3.33->3.34
David Mitchell: The previous commit only changed a pod file, but there have also been a few other minor commits too since the last version bump, so give a fresh

Switch most open() calls to three-argument form
John Lightsey: Switch from two-argument form.

bump $Data::Dumper::VERSION and update Changes entries
Tony Cook

Increase $POSIX::VERSION to 1.71
Father Chrysostomos

Increase $XSLoader::VERSION to 0.22
Father Chrysostomos

Most Popular This Year

perldeprecation: Add imminent XS deprecations
Karl Williamson: The deprecated XS functions that have been scheduled to be removed did not make it into this pod.

Add API function Perl_langinfo()
Karl Williamson: This is designed to generally replace nl_langinfo() in XS code.

Add epigraphs for 5.24.3-RC1 and 5.26.1-RC1
Steve Hay

Add perldeltas for 5.24.3 and 5.26.1
Steve Hay

Add another param to validate_proto
Father Chrysostomos: I need this in order to fix bug #131883.

Bump Socket version to 2.020_04
Karl Williamson: Commit 0cdc775ef423ad6415e6f80b9244c17a52bf5149 made a small change in cpan/Socket/Socket.

Add new API function sv_rvunweaken
Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker: Needed to fix in-place sort of weak references in a future commit.

make_ext.pl: Use version.pm for version cmp
Father Chrysostomos: We do a version comparison to determine whether Makefile.PL needs to be run (in case a module version changed).

The AIX doubledouble longdouble has been left broken for three years
Jarkko Hietaniemi: I must have left the test in the wrong position while working on getting it to work, and never tested it since.

customized.dat: Add generator note
Father Chrysostomos: So that people like me who do not do this very often can see just by looking at the file how it got generated.

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