Uploaded perl 5.004.02-1 (source i386) to novare
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Finally, a libc6 based perl. I've skipped the first maintenance release
since I was so close to the second.
As always, you can retrieve this from ftp.debian.org/etc. when it gets
there or get it from ftp://ftp.daft.com/pub/debian/perl*deb.
Format: 1.5
Date: Mon, 7 Aug 1997 21:55:23 -0700
Source: perl
Binary: perl-suid perl-debug perl
Architecture: source i386
Version: 5.004.02-1
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: low
Maintainer: Darren Stalder <torin@daft.com>
Description:
perl - Larry Wall's Practical Extracting and Report Language.
perl-debug - Allow debugging perl scripts (and perl).
perl-suid - Runs setuid perl scripts.
Changes:
perl (5.004.02-1) unstable; urgency=low
.
* New upstream (maintenance) version
* Now built with libc6
* Remove ftp.pl from the distribution since it depends on chat2.pl which
is obsolete and has been removed from the perl dist at the request of
its author.
Files:
75e22a3cc40a7622e7f4cdc8fc0a6329 623 interpreters - perl_5.004.02-1.dsc
39026419e33df8795263d08307f76079 2551463 interpreters - perl_5.004.02.orig.tar.gz
1d85d238d5282509cfe7d4f953b469f6 23873 interpreters - perl_5.004.02-1.diff.gz
4b948db0ebc5ad43bab2a0e239d08e50 3248024 interpreters Important perl_5.004.02-1_i386.deb
876cbf80ab2d0e24cccd6654b58e0d5f 234494 interpreters Standard perl-suid_5.004.02-1_i386.deb
5763f9321087b71c0b9994672734e1cc 1323248 interpreters Optional perl-debug_5.004.02-1_i386.deb
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Version 5.004_01 Maintenance release 1 for 5.004
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"Practice random kindness and senseless acts of beauty"
-- Anne Herbert
HEADLINES FOR THIS MAINTENANCE RELEASE
(..., undef, ...) = split(...) bug fixed.
Win32 support greatly improved, now very strong.
Memory leak using Tied hashes and arrays fixed.
Documentation updates.
Many other bug fixes and enhancements.
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Version 5.004_02 Maintenance release 2 for 5.004
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Oh, and the fixes from the maintenance releases:
"When you work you are a flute through whose
heart the whispering of the hours turns to music."
-- from The Prophet by Kahlil Gibran
HEADLINES FOR THIS MAINTENANCE RELEASE
Major memory growth bug fixed.
Object destruction is more timely and orderly.
Further major enhancements to Win32 support, including:
Win32 binary compatibility between Visual C++ and Borland C++.
The -S option is now more useful on dos/Win32 (see perlrun).
Implicit -p print now checks for write errors.
DB_File now sub-classable (and other fixes).
Memory usage stats available with perl's malloc (see perldelta).
'use UNIVERSAL;' deprecated (see perldelta).
Internal integer to string conversions are faster.
Carp can be forced to give stack traces (see perldoc Carp).
Many other bug fixes and enhancements.
- --
<torin@daft.com> <http://www.daft.com/~torin> <torin@debian.org> <torin@io.com>
Darren Stalder/2608 Second Ave, @282/Seattle, WA 98121-1212/USA/+1-800-921-4996
@ Sysadmin, webweaver, postmaster for hire. C/Perl/CGI programmer and tutor. @
@ Make a little hot-tub in your soul. @
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