PaulHowarth/Blog/2014-02-14

Friday 14th February 2014

Fedora Project

  • Updated perl-IO-All to 0.57 in Rawhide and EPEL-7:

    • Make '' not become / when using io->dir('')

    • Add a fix for io->file("foobar")->assert

    • Make io->file('') not break on Windows systems

    • Fix dangling file handles in tests
    • Make mkdir die if it fails (CPAN RT#61697)

    • Fix possible path test issues, especially in Win32
    • Fix ->binary under -utf8 import mode (CPAN RT#81224)

    • Validate UTF-8 in ->utf8 (CPAN RT#74642)

    • Consistently use :encoding($encoding) (CPAN RT#68512)

    • Pass perms to mkpath in assert_dirpath (CPAN RT#53687)

    • Fix minor POD niggle (CPAN RT#83798)

    • Remove broken test for ->mimetype (CPAN RT#91743)

    • Skip t/encoding.t for perls built without PerlIO::encoding (CPAN RT#26230)

    • Abandon RT in favour of GitHub Issues

    • Remove mentions of unimplemented strict (GH#15)

    • Allow testing on non-SDBM DBM's
    • Change minimum perl version to 5.8.1, and thus remove dep for IO::String

    • Return realpath for canonpath when possible (GH#34)

    • Correctly check exists for ::File, ::Dir, and ::Link

    • Fix test failures on MacOS (CPAN RT#61627/GH#29, CPAN RT#82633/GH#32)

    • Some documentation clean-up around the SYNOPSIS

    • Fix printing to a tie'd object (GH#26)

    • Fix tests if $^X ne 'perl' (GH#35)

  • Updated perl-CPAN-Meta-YAML to 0.011 in Rawhide:

    • Generated from ETHER/YAML-Tiny-1.60.tar.gz

  • Updated perl-YAML-Tiny to 1.60 in Rawhide:

    • Numeric values are now quoted whenever they've been used as a string, which fixes inconsistent behaviour seen with numeric values, due to differences between the XS and pure-perl variants of Data::Dumper (GitHub Issue #24)

    • Numeric hash keys are now always quoted

Local Packages

  • Updated dovecot to 2.2.12:

    • pop3 server was crashing in v2.2.11

  • Updated perl-CPAN-Meta-YAML to 0.011 as per the Fedora version

  • Updated perl-Pod-Escapes to 1.06:

    • e2charnum() was using \d but should use [0-9] (CPAN RT#70246)

    • Added a bunch of pod-related links to SEE ALSO

  • Updated perl-YAML-Tiny to 1.60 as per the Fedora version


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