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--- a/gnu/usr.bin/perl/dist/Storable/README
+++ b/gnu/usr.bin/perl/dist/Storable/README
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
- Storable 2.14
+ Storable 3.05c
Copyright (c) 1995-2000, Raphael Manfredi
Copyright (c) 2001-2004, Larry Wall
+ Copyright (c) 2016,2017 cPanel Inc
------------------------------------------------------------------------
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -15,8 +16,8 @@
+=======================================================================
| Storable is distributed as a module, but is also part of the official
| Perl core distribution, as of perl 5.8.
-| Maintenance is now done by the perl5-porters. We thank Raphael
-| Manfredi for providing us with this very useful module.
+| Maintenance is partially done by the perl5-porters, and for cperl by cPanel.
+| We thank Raphael Manfredi for providing us with this very useful module.
+=======================================================================
The Storable extension brings persistence to your data.
@@ -47,7 +48,10 @@ To compile this extension, run:
There is an embedded POD manual page in Storable.pm.
Storable was written by Raphael Manfredi <Raphael_Manfredi@pobox.com>
-Maintenance is now done by the perl5-porters <perl5-porters@perl.org>
+Maintenance is now done by cperl, https://github.com/rurban/Storable/
+Note that p5p still ships an old broken version, without stack overflow
+protection and large object support. As long as you don't store overlarge
+objects, they are compatible.
Please e-mail us with problems, bug fixes, comments and complaints,
although if you have complements you should send them to Raphael.
@@ -68,6 +72,10 @@ Thanks to (in chronological order):
Marc Lehmann <pcg@opengroup.org>
Justin Banks <justinb@wamnet.com>
Jarkko Hietaniemi <jhi@iki.fi> (AGAIN, as perl 5.7.0 Pumpkin!)
+ Todd Rinaldo <toddr@cpanel.net> and JD Lightsey <jd@cpanel.net>
+ for optional disabling tie and bless for increased security.
+ Reini Urban <rurban@cpanel.net> for the 3.0x >2G support and rewrite
+ JD Lightsey <jd@cpanel.net>
for their contributions.
@@ -104,6 +112,3 @@ bring you this Storable release:
Tim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@pobox.com>
VMSperlers
Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes <sthoenna@efn.org>
-
-If I've missed you out, please accept my apologies, and e-mail your
-patch to perl5-porters@perl.org.