I already submitted changes for the few packages which still depend on the manual provides, so we can get rid of this manual legacy stuff.
- update to 5.40.0
* New __CLASS__ Keyword
* :reader attribute for field variables
* Permit a space in -M command-line option
* Restrictions to use VERSION declarations
* New builtin::inf and builtin::nan functions (experimental)
* New ^^ logical xor operator
* try/catch feature is no longer experimental
* for iterating over multiple values at a time is no longer experimental
* builtin module is no longer experimental
* The :5.40 feature bundle adds try
* use v5.40; imports builtin functions
* CVE-2023-47038 - Write past buffer end via illegal user-defined Unicode property
* CVE-2023-47039 - Perl for Windows binary hijacking vulnerability
* reset EXPR now calls set-magic on scalars
* Calling the import method of an unknown package produces a warning
* return no longer allows an indirect object
* Class barewords no longer resolved as file handles in method calls
under no feature "bareword_filehandles"
* Using goto to jump from an outer scope into an inner scope is
deprecated and will be removed completely in Perl 5.42. [GH #21601]
* The negation OPs have been modified to support the generic TARGMY
optimization. [GH #21442]
- Refresh perl-5.38.0.diff
- Drop perl-5.18.2-overflow.diff (no longer applicable)
- Drop perl-locale-backport.diff (proper fix in new version)
- Drop old manual package name based perl provides
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/request/show/1180130
OBS-URL: https://build.opensuse.org/package/show/devel:languages:perl/perl?expand=0&rev=247
