CVS commit: pkgsrc/lang/parrot

["Havard Eidnes" <he%netbsd.org@localhost>]

Module Name:    pkgsrc
Committed By:   he
Date:           Tue Nov 15 13:44:31 UTC 2011

Modified Files:
        pkgsrc/lang/parrot: Makefile distinfo

Log Message:
Update parrot to version 3.8.0.

Parrot 3.8.0 News:
  - Core
    + New tools/release/auto_release.pl script automates most of
      release
  - Languages
    + Winxed
      - Updated snapshot to version 1.2.0
      - allowtailcall modifier in try
      --debug command-line option, __DEBUG__ predefined constant
        and __ASSERT__ builtin
      - namespace, class, and ~ (bitwise not) operators
      - Implicit nested namespace in namespace and class
        declarations
      - -X command-line arg
  - Documentation
    + Improved release manager guide
  - Tests
    + New Makefile target "resubmit_smolder" to resubmit test
      results
    + New Makefile target "all_hll_test" runs the test suite of all
      HLLs and libraries known to work on Parrot
    + New Makefile target "interop_tests" run language
      interoperability tests, which runs as part of the normal "make
      test" as well


To generate a diff of this commit:
cvs rdiff -u -r1.48 -r1.49 pkgsrc/lang/parrot/Makefile
cvs rdiff -u -r1.41 -r1.42 pkgsrc/lang/parrot/distinfo

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