Commit a83b8f25e3 for perl

commit a83b8f25e362a01f43c0e172dad0c9454ad2c688
Author: Philippe Bruhat (BooK) <book@cpan.org>
Date:   Thu Sep 24 09:56:24 2026 +0200

    Bump the perl version in various places for 5.45.4

diff --git a/Cross/config.sh-arm-linux b/Cross/config.sh-arm-linux
index b5146d5873..222fec2086 100644
--- a/Cross/config.sh-arm-linux
+++ b/Cross/config.sh-arm-linux
@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@ afsroot='/afs'
 alignbytes='4'
 aphostname='/bin/hostname'
 api_revision='5'
-api_subversion='3'
+api_subversion='4'
 api_version='45'
-api_versionstring='5.45.3'
+api_versionstring='5.45.4'
 ar='ar'
-archlib='/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.3/armv4l-linux'
-archlibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.3/armv4l-linux'
+archlib='/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.4/armv4l-linux'
+archlibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.4/armv4l-linux'
 archname64=''
 archname='armv4l-linux'
 archobjs=''
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ castflags='0'
 cat='cat'
 cc='cc'
 cccdlflags='-fpic'
-ccdlflags='-rdynamic -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.3/armv4l-linux/CORE'
+ccdlflags='-rdynamic -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.4/armv4l-linux/CORE'
 ccflags='-fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64'
 ccflags_uselargefiles='-D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64'
 ccname='arm-linux-gcc'
@@ -846,7 +846,7 @@ inc_version_list=' '
 inc_version_list_init='0'
 incpath=''
 inews=''
-installarchlib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.3/armv4l-linux'
+installarchlib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.4/armv4l-linux'
 installbin='./install_me_here/usr/bin'
 installhtml1dir=''
 installhtml3dir=''
@@ -854,13 +854,13 @@ installman1dir='./install_me_here/usr/share/man/man1'
 installman3dir='./install_me_here/usr/share/man/man3'
 installprefix='./install_me_here/usr'
 installprefixexp='./install_me_here/usr'
-installprivlib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.3'
+installprivlib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.4'
 installscript='./install_me_here/usr/bin'
-installsitearch='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.3/armv4l-linux'
+installsitearch='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.4/armv4l-linux'
 installsitebin='./install_me_here/usr/bin'
 installsitehtml1dir=''
 installsitehtml3dir=''
-installsitelib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.3'
+installsitelib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.4'
 installsiteman1dir='./install_me_here/usr/share/man/man1'
 installsiteman3dir='./install_me_here/usr/share/man/man3'
 installsitescript='./install_me_here/usr/bin'
@@ -998,8 +998,8 @@ pmake=''
 pr=''
 prefix='/usr'
 prefixexp='/usr'
-privlib='/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.3'
-privlibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.3'
+privlib='/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.4'
+privlibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.4'
 procselfexe='"/proc/self/exe"'
 prototype='define'
 ptrsize='4'
@@ -1064,17 +1064,17 @@ sig_num='0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
 sig_num_init='0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 6, 17, 29, 31, 0'
 sig_size='68'
 signal_t='void'
-sitearch='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.3/armv4l-linux'
-sitearchexp='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.3/armv4l-linux'
+sitearch='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.4/armv4l-linux'
+sitearchexp='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.4/armv4l-linux'
 sitebin='/usr/bin'
 sitebinexp='/usr/bin'
 sitehtml1dir=''
 sitehtml1direxp=''
 sitehtml3dir=''
 sitehtml3direxp=''
-sitelib='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.3'
+sitelib='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.4'
 sitelib_stem='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl'
-sitelibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.3'
+sitelibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.4'
 siteman1dir='/usr/share/man/man1'
 siteman1direxp='/usr/share/man/man1'
 siteman3dir='/usr/share/man/man3'
@@ -1115,7 +1115,7 @@ stdio_stream_array=''
 strerror_r_proto='0'
 strings='/usr/include/string.h'
 submit=''
-subversion='3'
+subversion='4'
 sysman='/usr/share/man/man1'
 tail=''
 tar=''
@@ -1212,8 +1212,8 @@ vendorprefix=''
 vendorprefixexp=''
 vendorscript=''
 vendorscriptexp=''
-version='5.45.3'
-version_patchlevel_string='version 45 subversion 3'
+version='5.45.4'
+version_patchlevel_string='version 45 subversion 4'
 versiononly='undef'
 vi=''
 xlibpth='/usr/lib/386 /lib/386'
@@ -1228,9 +1228,9 @@ config_args=''
 config_argc=0
 PERL_REVISION=5
 PERL_VERSION=45
-PERL_SUBVERSION=3
+PERL_SUBVERSION=4
 PERL_API_REVISION=5
 PERL_API_VERSION=45
-PERL_API_SUBVERSION=3
+PERL_API_SUBVERSION=4
 PERL_PATCHLEVEL=
 PERL_CONFIG_SH=true
diff --git a/Cross/config.sh-arm-linux-n770 b/Cross/config.sh-arm-linux-n770
index 67e78c6317..9d8bf14afb 100644
--- a/Cross/config.sh-arm-linux-n770
+++ b/Cross/config.sh-arm-linux-n770
@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@ afsroot='/afs'
 alignbytes='4'
 aphostname='/bin/hostname'
 api_revision='5'
-api_subversion='3'
+api_subversion='4'
 api_version='45'
-api_versionstring='5.45.3'
+api_versionstring='5.45.4'
 ar='ar'
-archlib='/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.3/armv4l-linux'
-archlibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.3/armv4l-linux'
+archlib='/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.4/armv4l-linux'
+archlibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.4/armv4l-linux'
 archname64=''
 archname='armv4l-linux'
 archobjs=''
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ castflags='0'
 cat='cat'
 cc='arm-none-linux-gnueabi-gcc'
 cccdlflags='-fpic'
-ccdlflags='-rdynamic -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.3/armv4l-linux/CORE'
+ccdlflags='-rdynamic -Wl,-rpath,/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.4/armv4l-linux/CORE'
 ccflags='-fno-strict-aliasing -I/usr/local/include -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64'
 ccflags_uselargefiles='-D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64'
 ccname='arm-linux-gcc'
@@ -844,7 +844,7 @@ inc_version_list=' '
 inc_version_list_init='0'
 incpath=''
 inews=''
-installarchlib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.3/armv4l-linux'
+installarchlib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.4/armv4l-linux'
 installbin='./install_me_here/usr/bin'
 installhtml1dir=''
 installhtml3dir=''
@@ -852,13 +852,13 @@ installman1dir='./install_me_here/usr/share/man/man1'
 installman3dir='./install_me_here/usr/share/man/man3'
 installprefix='./install_me_here/usr'
 installprefixexp='./install_me_here/usr'
-installprivlib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.3'
+installprivlib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.4'
 installscript='./install_me_here/usr/bin'
-installsitearch='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.3/armv4l-linux'
+installsitearch='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.4/armv4l-linux'
 installsitebin='./install_me_here/usr/bin'
 installsitehtml1dir=''
 installsitehtml3dir=''
-installsitelib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.3'
+installsitelib='./install_me_here/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.4'
 installsiteman1dir='./install_me_here/usr/share/man/man1'
 installsiteman3dir='./install_me_here/usr/share/man/man3'
 installsitescript='./install_me_here/usr/bin'
@@ -996,8 +996,8 @@ pmake=''
 pr=''
 prefix='/usr'
 prefixexp='/usr'
-privlib='/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.3'
-privlibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.3'
+privlib='/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.4'
+privlibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/5.45.4'
 procselfexe='"/proc/self/exe"'
 prototype='define'
 ptrsize='4'
@@ -1062,17 +1062,17 @@ sig_num='0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
 sig_num_init='0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 6, 17, 29, 31, 0'
 sig_size='68'
 signal_t='void'
-sitearch='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.3/armv4l-linux'
-sitearchexp='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.3/armv4l-linux'
+sitearch='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.4/armv4l-linux'
+sitearchexp='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.4/armv4l-linux'
 sitebin='/usr/bin'
 sitebinexp='/usr/bin'
 sitehtml1dir=''
 sitehtml1direxp=''
 sitehtml3dir=''
 sitehtml3direxp=''
-sitelib='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.3'
+sitelib='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.4'
 sitelib_stem='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl'
-sitelibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.3'
+sitelibexp='/usr/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.4'
 siteman1dir='/usr/share/man/man1'
 siteman1direxp='/usr/share/man/man1'
 siteman3dir='/usr/share/man/man3'
@@ -1113,7 +1113,7 @@ stdio_stream_array=''
 strerror_r_proto='0'
 strings='/usr/include/string.h'
 submit=''
-subversion='3'
+subversion='4'
 sysman='/usr/share/man/man1'
 tail=''
 tar=''
@@ -1210,8 +1210,8 @@ vendorprefix=''
 vendorprefixexp=''
 vendorscript=''
 vendorscriptexp=''
-version='5.45.3'
-version_patchlevel_string='version 45 subversion 3'
+version='5.45.4'
+version_patchlevel_string='version 45 subversion 4'
 versiononly='undef'
 vi=''
 xlibpth='/usr/lib/386 /lib/386'
@@ -1226,9 +1226,9 @@ config_args=''
 config_argc=0
 PERL_REVISION=5
 PERL_VERSION=45
-PERL_SUBVERSION=3
+PERL_SUBVERSION=4
 PERL_API_REVISION=5
 PERL_API_VERSION=45
-PERL_API_SUBVERSION=3
+PERL_API_SUBVERSION=4
 PERL_PATCHLEVEL=
 PERL_CONFIG_SH=true
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index d74d3943ca..da94f4f0db 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -804,7 +804,7 @@ The directories set up by Configure fall into three broad categories.

 =item Directories for the perl distribution

-By default, Configure will use the following directories for 5.45.3.
+By default, Configure will use the following directories for 5.45.4.
 $version is the full perl version number, including subversion, e.g.
 5.12.3, and $archname is a string like sun4-sunos,
 determined by Configure.  The full definitions of all Configure
@@ -2634,7 +2634,7 @@ L<https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html>

 =head1 Coexistence with earlier versions of perl 5

-Perl 5.45.3 is not binary compatible with earlier versions of Perl.
+Perl 5.45.4 is not binary compatible with earlier versions of Perl.
 In other words, you will have to recompile your XS modules.

 In general, you can usually safely upgrade from one stable version of Perl
@@ -2709,9 +2709,9 @@ won't interfere with another version.  (The defaults guarantee this for
 libraries after 5.6.0, but not for executables. TODO?)  One convenient
 way to do this is by using a separate prefix for each version, such as

-    sh Configure -Dprefix=/opt/perl5.45.3
+    sh Configure -Dprefix=/opt/perl5.45.4

-and adding /opt/perl5.45.3/bin to the shell PATH variable.  Such users
+and adding /opt/perl5.45.4/bin to the shell PATH variable.  Such users
 may also wish to add a symbolic link /usr/local/bin/perl so that
 scripts can still start with #!/usr/local/bin/perl.

@@ -2726,11 +2726,11 @@ yet.

 =head2 Upgrading from 5.44.0 or earlier

-B<Perl 5.45.3 may not be binary compatible with Perl 5.44.0 or
+B<Perl 5.45.4 may not be binary compatible with Perl 5.44.0 or
 earlier Perl releases.>  Perl modules having binary parts
 (meaning that a C compiler is used) will have to be recompiled to be
-used with 5.45.3.  If you find you do need to rebuild an extension with
-5.45.3, you may safely do so without disturbing the older
+used with 5.45.4.  If you find you do need to rebuild an extension with
+5.45.4, you may safely do so without disturbing the older
 installations.  (See L<"Coexistence with earlier versions of perl 5">
 above.)

@@ -2763,15 +2763,15 @@ Firstly, the bare minimum to run this script
      print("$f\n");
   }

-in Linux with perl-5.45.3 is as follows (under $Config{prefix}):
+in Linux with perl-5.45.4 is as follows (under $Config{prefix}):

   ./bin/perl
-  ./lib/perl5/5.45.3/strict.pm
-  ./lib/perl5/5.45.3/warnings.pm
-  ./lib/perl5/5.45.3/i686-linux/File/Glob.pm
-  ./lib/perl5/5.45.3/feature.pm
-  ./lib/perl5/5.45.3/XSLoader.pm
-  ./lib/perl5/5.45.3/i686-linux/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so
+  ./lib/perl5/5.45.4/strict.pm
+  ./lib/perl5/5.45.4/warnings.pm
+  ./lib/perl5/5.45.4/i686-linux/File/Glob.pm
+  ./lib/perl5/5.45.4/feature.pm
+  ./lib/perl5/5.45.4/XSLoader.pm
+  ./lib/perl5/5.45.4/i686-linux/auto/File/Glob/Glob.so

 Secondly, for perl-5.10.1, the Debian perl-base package contains 591
 files, (of which 510 are for lib/unicore) totaling about 3.5MB in its
diff --git a/META.json b/META.json
index 63a2f976e6..50dfb1b67d 100644
--- a/META.json
+++ b/META.json
@@ -118,6 +118,6 @@
          "url" : "https://github.com/Perl/perl5"
       }
    },
-   "version" : "5.045003",
+   "version" : "5.045004",
    "x_serialization_backend" : "JSON::PP version 4.18"
 }
diff --git a/META.yml b/META.yml
index 12a773f633..a0dc38a962 100644
--- a/META.yml
+++ b/META.yml
@@ -105,5 +105,5 @@ resources:
   homepage: https://www.perl.org/
   license: https://dev.perl.org/licenses/
   repository: https://github.com/Perl/perl5
-version: '5.045003'
+version: '5.045004'
 x_serialization_backend: 'CPAN::Meta::YAML version 0.020'
diff --git a/Porting/config.sh b/Porting/config.sh
index f7c2d85ddf..cc1f865a9c 100644
--- a/Porting/config.sh
+++ b/Porting/config.sh
@@ -39,12 +39,12 @@ afsroot='/afs'
 alignbytes='8'
 aphostname='/usr/bin/hostname'
 api_revision='5'
-api_subversion='3'
+api_subversion='4'
 api_version='45'
-api_versionstring='5.45.3'
+api_versionstring='5.45.4'
 ar='ar'
-archlib='/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.45.3/x86_64-linux-thread-multi'
-archlibexp='/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.45.3/x86_64-linux-thread-multi'
+archlib='/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.45.4/x86_64-linux-thread-multi'
+archlibexp='/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.45.4/x86_64-linux-thread-multi'
 archname64=''
 archname='x86_64-linux-thread-multi'
 archobjs=''
@@ -867,7 +867,7 @@ incpath=''
 incpth='/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-linux-gnu/14/include /usr/local/include /usr/include/x86_64-linux-gnu /usr/include'
 inews=''
 initialinstalllocation='/usr/local/bin'
-installarchlib='/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.45.3/x86_64-linux-thread-multi'
+installarchlib='/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.45.4/x86_64-linux-thread-multi'
 installbin='/usr/local/bin'
 installhtml1dir=''
 installhtml3dir=''
@@ -875,13 +875,13 @@ installman1dir='/usr/local/man/man1'
 installman3dir='/usr/local/man/man3'
 installprefix='/usr/local'
 installprefixexp='/usr/local'
-installprivlib='/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.45.3'
+installprivlib='/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.45.4'
 installscript='/usr/local/bin'
-installsitearch='/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.3/x86_64-linux-thread-multi'
+installsitearch='/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.4/x86_64-linux-thread-multi'
 installsitebin='/usr/local/bin'
 installsitehtml1dir=''
 installsitehtml3dir=''
-installsitelib='/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.3'
+installsitelib='/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.4'
 installsiteman1dir='/usr/local/man/man1'
 installsiteman3dir='/usr/local/man/man3'
 installsitescript='/usr/local/bin'
@@ -1010,7 +1010,7 @@ perl_static_inline='static __inline__'
 perl_thread_local='_Thread_local'
 perladmin='rich@perlporting.innernet'
 perllibs='-lpthread -ldl -lm -lcrypt -lutil -lc'
-perlpath='/usr/local/bin/perl5.45.3'
+perlpath='/usr/local/bin/perl5.45.4'
 pg='pg'
 phostname='hostname'
 pidtype='pid_t'
@@ -1019,8 +1019,8 @@ pmake=''
 pr=''
 prefix='/usr/local'
 prefixexp='/usr/local'
-privlib='/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.45.3'
-privlibexp='/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.45.3'
+privlib='/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.45.4'
+privlibexp='/usr/local/lib/perl5/5.45.4'
 procselfexe='"/proc/self/exe"'
 ptrsize='8'
 quadkind='2'
@@ -1085,17 +1085,17 @@ sig_num='0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
 sig_num_init='0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, 56, 57, 58, 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 6, 17, 29, 0'
 sig_size='68'
 signal_t='void'
-sitearch='/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.3/x86_64-linux-thread-multi'
-sitearchexp='/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.3/x86_64-linux-thread-multi'
+sitearch='/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.4/x86_64-linux-thread-multi'
+sitearchexp='/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.4/x86_64-linux-thread-multi'
 sitebin='/usr/local/bin'
 sitebinexp='/usr/local/bin'
 sitehtml1dir=''
 sitehtml1direxp=''
 sitehtml3dir=''
 sitehtml3direxp=''
-sitelib='/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.3'
+sitelib='/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.4'
 sitelib_stem='/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl'
-sitelibexp='/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.3'
+sitelibexp='/usr/local/lib/perl5/site_perl/5.45.4'
 siteman1dir='/usr/local/man/man1'
 siteman1direxp='/usr/local/man/man1'
 siteman3dir='/usr/local/man/man3'
@@ -1123,7 +1123,7 @@ st_dev_sign='1'
 st_dev_size='8'
 st_ino_sign='1'
 st_ino_size='8'
-startperl='#!/usr/local/bin/perl5.45.3'
+startperl='#!/usr/local/bin/perl5.45.4'
 startsh='#!/bin/sh'
 static_ext=' '
 stdchar='char'
@@ -1135,7 +1135,7 @@ stdio_ptr='((fp)->_ptr)'
 stdio_stream_array=''
 strerror_r_proto='REENTRANT_PROTO_B_IBW'
 submit=''
-subversion='3'
+subversion='4'
 sysman='/usr/share/man/man1'
 sysroot=''
 tail=''
@@ -1240,8 +1240,8 @@ vendorprefix=''
 vendorprefixexp=''
 vendorscript=''
 vendorscriptexp=''
-version='5.45.3'
-version_patchlevel_string='version 45 subversion 3'
+version='5.45.4'
+version_patchlevel_string='version 45 subversion 4'
 versiononly='define'
 vi=''
 xlibpth='/usr/lib/386 /lib/386'
@@ -1252,10 +1252,10 @@ zcat=''
 zip='zip'
 PERL_REVISION=5
 PERL_VERSION=45
-PERL_SUBVERSION=3
+PERL_SUBVERSION=4
 PERL_API_REVISION=5
 PERL_API_VERSION=45
-PERL_API_SUBVERSION=3
+PERL_API_SUBVERSION=4
 PERL_PATCHLEVEL=''
 PERL_CONFIG_SH=true
 : Variables propagated from previous config.sh file.
diff --git a/Porting/config_H b/Porting/config_H
index a02ccd4d78..e064e2a8f9 100644
--- a/Porting/config_H
+++ b/Porting/config_H
@@ -1238,8 +1238,8 @@
  *	This symbol contains the ~name expanded version of ARCHLIB, to be used
  *	in programs that are not prepared to deal with ~ expansion at run-time.
  */
-#define ARCHLIB "/opt/perl/lib/5.45.3/x86_64-linux"		/**/
-#define ARCHLIB_EXP "/opt/perl/lib/5.45.3/x86_64-linux"		/**/
+#define ARCHLIB "/opt/perl/lib/5.45.4/x86_64-linux"		/**/
+#define ARCHLIB_EXP "/opt/perl/lib/5.45.4/x86_64-linux"		/**/

 /* BIN:
  *	This symbol holds the path of the bin directory where the package will
@@ -1292,8 +1292,8 @@
  *	This symbol contains the ~name expanded version of PRIVLIB, to be used
  *	in programs that are not prepared to deal with ~ expansion at run-time.
  */
-#define PRIVLIB "/opt/perl/lib/5.45.3"		/**/
-#define PRIVLIB_EXP "/opt/perl/lib/5.45.3"		/**/
+#define PRIVLIB "/opt/perl/lib/5.45.4"		/**/
+#define PRIVLIB_EXP "/opt/perl/lib/5.45.4"		/**/

 /* SITEARCH:
  *	This symbol contains the name of the private library for this package.
@@ -1310,8 +1310,8 @@
  *	This symbol contains the ~name expanded version of SITEARCH, to be used
  *	in programs that are not prepared to deal with ~ expansion at run-time.
  */
-#define SITEARCH "/opt/perl/lib/site_perl/5.45.3/x86_64-linux"		/**/
-#define SITEARCH_EXP "/opt/perl/lib/site_perl/5.45.3/x86_64-linux"		/**/
+#define SITEARCH "/opt/perl/lib/site_perl/5.45.4/x86_64-linux"		/**/
+#define SITEARCH_EXP "/opt/perl/lib/site_perl/5.45.4/x86_64-linux"		/**/

 /* SITELIB:
  *	This symbol contains the name of the private library for this package.
@@ -1333,8 +1333,8 @@
  *	removed.  The elements in inc_version_list (inc_version_list.U) can
  *	be tacked onto this variable to generate a list of directories to search.
  */
-#define SITELIB "/opt/perl/lib/site_perl/5.45.3"		/**/
-#define SITELIB_EXP "/opt/perl/lib/site_perl/5.45.3"		/**/
+#define SITELIB "/opt/perl/lib/site_perl/5.45.4"		/**/
+#define SITELIB_EXP "/opt/perl/lib/site_perl/5.45.4"		/**/
 #define SITELIB_STEM "/opt/perl/lib/site_perl"		/**/

 /* PERL_VENDORARCH:
@@ -4319,7 +4319,7 @@
  *	script to make sure (one hopes) that it runs with perl and not
  *	some shell.
  */
-#define STARTPERL "#!/opt/perl/bin/perl5.45.3"		/**/
+#define STARTPERL "#!/opt/perl/bin/perl5.45.4"		/**/

 /* HAS_STDIO_STREAM_ARRAY:
  *	This symbol, if defined, tells that there is an array
diff --git a/Porting/perldelta_template.pod b/Porting/perldelta_template.pod
index f2f307b999..4b2d91172c 100644
--- a/Porting/perldelta_template.pod
+++ b/Porting/perldelta_template.pod
@@ -406,7 +406,7 @@ died, add a short obituary here.

 XXX Generate this with:

-  perl Porting/acknowledgements.pl v5.45.3..HEAD
+  perl Porting/acknowledgements.pl v5.45.4..HEAD

 =head1 Reporting Bugs

diff --git a/Porting/sync-with-cpan b/Porting/sync-with-cpan
index 20d38c73c0..4b7be490c4 100755
--- a/Porting/sync-with-cpan
+++ b/Porting/sync-with-cpan
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ my $package_file = "$tmpdir/$package"; # this is a cache
 my $type_dir     = "cpan";

 my @problematic = (
-    # no current entries as of perl-5.45.3
+    # no current entries as of perl-5.45.4
 );


diff --git a/Porting/todo.pod b/Porting/todo.pod
index 5898ec64ec..6cb206fe4b 100644
--- a/Porting/todo.pod
+++ b/Porting/todo.pod
@@ -1195,7 +1195,7 @@ for a discussion about the cache's limitations.
 =head1 Big projects

 Tasks that will get your name mentioned in the description of the "Highlights
-of 5.45.3"
+of 5.45.4"

 =head2 make ithreads more robust

diff --git a/README.haiku b/README.haiku
index f19817955f..0617f2bbd2 100644
--- a/README.haiku
+++ b/README.haiku
@@ -24,9 +24,9 @@ The build procedure is completely standard:
 Make perl executable and create a symlink for libperl:

   chmod a+x /boot/common/bin/perl
-  cd /boot/common/lib; ln -s perl5/5.45.3/BePC-haiku/CORE/libperl.so .
+  cd /boot/common/lib; ln -s perl5/5.45.4/BePC-haiku/CORE/libperl.so .

-Replace C<5.45.3> with your respective version of Perl.
+Replace C<5.45.4> with your respective version of Perl.

 =head1 KNOWN PROBLEMS

diff --git a/README.macosx b/README.macosx
index 422a00326f..7734e86139 100644
--- a/README.macosx
+++ b/README.macosx
@@ -12,9 +12,9 @@ perlmacosx - Perl under Mac OS X

 This document briefly describes Perl under Mac OS X.

-  curl -O https://www.cpan.org/src/perl-5.45.3.tar.gz
-  tar -xzf perl-5.45.3.tar.gz
-  cd perl-5.45.3
+  curl -O https://www.cpan.org/src/perl-5.45.4.tar.gz
+  tar -xzf perl-5.45.4.tar.gz
+  cd perl-5.45.4
   ./Configure -des -Dprefix=/usr/local/
   make
   make test
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ This document briefly describes Perl under Mac OS X.

 =head1 DESCRIPTION

-The latest Perl release (5.45.3 as of this writing) builds without changes
+The latest Perl release (5.45.4 as of this writing) builds without changes
 under all versions of Mac OS X from 10.3 "Panther" onwards.

 In order to build your own version of Perl you will need 'make',
diff --git a/README.os2 b/README.os2
index 81a4221b7d..19a2998566 100644
--- a/README.os2
+++ b/README.os2
@@ -621,7 +621,7 @@ C<set PERLLIB_PREFIX> in F<Config.sys>, see L</"C<PERLLIB_PREFIX>">.

 =item Additional Perl modules

-  unzip perl_ste.zip -d f:/perllib/lib/site_perl/5.45.3/
+  unzip perl_ste.zip -d f:/perllib/lib/site_perl/5.45.4/

 Same remark as above applies.  Additionally, if this directory is not
 one of directories on @INC (and @INC is influenced by C<PERLLIB_PREFIX>), you
diff --git a/README.vms b/README.vms
index bd864c1340..d7fd0a0c78 100644
--- a/README.vms
+++ b/README.vms
@@ -139,11 +139,11 @@ You may need to set up a foreign symbol for the unpacking utility of
 choice.  Once you have done so, use a command like the following to
 unpack the archive:

-    vmstar -xvf perl-5^.45^.3.tar
+    vmstar -xvf perl-5^.45^.4.tar

 Then set default to the top-level source directory like so:

-    set default [.perl-5^.45^.3]
+    set default [.perl-5^.45^.4]

 and proceed with configuration as described in the next section.

diff --git a/hints/catamount.sh b/hints/catamount.sh
index 8c4c70404e..df59f4e5c0 100644
--- a/hints/catamount.sh
+++ b/hints/catamount.sh
@@ -31,11 +31,11 @@
 # mkdir -p /opt/perl-catamount
 # mkdir -p /opt/perl-catamount/include
 # mkdir -p /opt/perl-catamount/lib
-# mkdir -p /opt/perl-catamount/lib/perl5/5.45.3
+# mkdir -p /opt/perl-catamount/lib/perl5/5.45.4
 # mkdir -p /opt/perl-catamount/bin
 # cp *.h /opt/perl-catamount/include
 # cp libperl.a /opt/perl-catamount/lib
-# cp -pr lib/* /opt/perl-catamount/lib/perl5/5.45.3
+# cp -pr lib/* /opt/perl-catamount/lib/perl5/5.45.4
 # cp miniperl perl run.sh cc.sh /opt/perl-catamount/lib
 #
 # With the headers and the libperl.a you can embed Perl to your Catamount
diff --git a/lib/B/Op_private.pm b/lib/B/Op_private.pm
index 69f7655e6e..16be7eba27 100644
--- a/lib/B/Op_private.pm
+++ b/lib/B/Op_private.pm
@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ package B::Op_private;
 our %bits;


-our $VERSION = "5.045003";
+our $VERSION = "5.045004";

 $bits{$_}{3} = 'OPpENTERSUB_AMPER' for qw(entersub rv2cv);
 $bits{$_}{6} = 'OPpENTERSUB_DB' for qw(entersub rv2cv);
diff --git a/mg.c b/mg.c
index 84585cdbad..64280942e2 100644
--- a/mg.c
+++ b/mg.c
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ tie.

 Magic v2 is currently considered B<experimental>.

-New in Perl version 5.45.3, the Magic system has been greatly extended by
+New in Perl version 5.45.4, the Magic system has been greatly extended by
 defining an entire new version. This "Magic v2" brings new data structures
 which define the sets of trigger functions and other metadata associated with
 that kind of magic, and new data structures, functions, and macros to use to
diff --git a/patchlevel.h b/patchlevel.h
index 14bfb7ae0c..93c3e82ca6 100644
--- a/patchlevel.h
+++ b/patchlevel.h
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ Instead use one of the version comparison macros.  See C<L</PERL_VERSION_EQ>>.

 #define PERL_REVISION	5		/* age */
 #define PERL_VERSION	45		/* epoch */
-#define PERL_SUBVERSION	3		/* generation */
+#define PERL_SUBVERSION	4		/* generation */

 /* The following numbers describe the earliest compatible version of
    Perl ("compatibility" here being defined as sufficient binary/API
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ Instead use one of the version comparison macros.  See C<L</PERL_VERSION_EQ>>.
 */
 #define PERL_API_REVISION	5
 #define PERL_API_VERSION	45
-#define PERL_API_SUBVERSION	3
+#define PERL_API_SUBVERSION	4
 /*
    XXX Note:  The selection of non-default Configure options, such
    as -Duselonglong may invalidate these settings.  Currently, Configure
diff --git a/plan9/config_sh.sample b/plan9/config_sh.sample
index 3621c3ea0a..606188a107 100644
--- a/plan9/config_sh.sample
+++ b/plan9/config_sh.sample
@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@ afsroot='/afs'
 alignbytes='4'
 aphostname='/bin/uname -n'
 api_revision='5'
-api_subversion='3'
+api_subversion='4'
 api_version='45'
-api_versionstring='5.45.3'
+api_versionstring='5.45.4'
 ar='ar'
-archlib='/sys/lib/perl5/5.45.3/386'
-archlibexp='/sys/lib/perl5/5.45.3/386'
+archlib='/sys/lib/perl5/5.45.4/386'
+archlibexp='/sys/lib/perl5/5.45.4/386'
 archname64=''
 archname='386'
 archobjs=''
@@ -840,17 +840,17 @@ inc_version_list=' '
 inc_version_list_init='0'
 incpath=''
 inews=''
-installarchlib='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.3/386'
+installarchlib='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.4/386'
 installbin='/usr/bin'
 installman1dir='/sys/man/1pub'
 installman3dir='/sys/man/2pub'
 installprefix='/usr'
 installprefixexp='/usr'
-installprivlib='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.3'
+installprivlib='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.4'
 installscript='/usr/bin'
-installsitearch='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.3/site_perl/386'
+installsitearch='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.4/site_perl/386'
 installsitebin='/usr/bin'
-installsitelib='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.3/site_perl'
+installsitelib='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.4/site_perl'
 installstyle='lib/perl5'
 installusrbinperl='undef'
 installvendorarch=''
@@ -979,8 +979,8 @@ pmake=''
 pr=''
 prefix='/usr'
 prefixexp='/usr'
-privlib='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.3'
-privlibexp='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.3'
+privlib='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.4'
+privlibexp='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.4'
 procselfexe=''
 prototype='define'
 ptrsize='4'
@@ -1045,13 +1045,13 @@ sig_num='0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
 sig_num_init='0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 0'
 sig_size='50'
 signal_t='void'
-sitearch='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.3/site_perl/386'
+sitearch='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.4/site_perl/386'
 sitearchexp='/sys/lib/perl/site_perl/386'
 sitebin='/usr/bin'
 sitebinexp='/usr/bin'
-sitelib='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.3/site_perl'
-sitelib_stem='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.3/site_perl'
-sitelibexp='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.3/site_perl'
+sitelib='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.4/site_perl'
+sitelib_stem='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.4/site_perl'
+sitelibexp='/sys/lib/perl/5.45.4/site_perl'
 siteprefix='/usr'
 siteprefixexp='/usr'
 sizesize='4'
@@ -1086,7 +1086,7 @@ stdio_stream_array=''
 strerror_r_proto='0'
 strings='/sys/include/ape/string.h'
 submit=''
-subversion='3'
+subversion='4'
 sysman='/sys/man/1pub'
 tail=''
 tar=''
@@ -1173,8 +1173,8 @@ vendorlib_stem=''
 vendorlibexp=''
 vendorprefix=''
 vendorprefixexp=''
-version='5.45.3'
-version_patchlevel_string='version 45 subversion 3'
+version='5.45.4'
+version_patchlevel_string='version 45 subversion 4'
 versiononly='undef'
 vi=''
 xlibpth=''
@@ -1189,9 +1189,9 @@ config_args=''
 config_argc=0
 PERL_REVISION=5
 PERL_VERSION=45
-PERL_SUBVERSION=3
+PERL_SUBVERSION=4
 PERL_API_REVISION=5
 PERL_API_VERSION=45
-PERL_API_SUBVERSION=3
+PERL_API_SUBVERSION=4
 PERL_PATCHLEVEL=
 PERL_CONFIG_SH=true
diff --git a/win32/GNUmakefile b/win32/GNUmakefile
index a7e4a48739..badfc24020 100644
--- a/win32/GNUmakefile
+++ b/win32/GNUmakefile
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ INST_TOP := $(INST_DRV)\perl
 # versioned installation can be obtained by setting INST_TOP above to a
 # path that includes an arbitrary version string.
 #
-#INST_VER	:= \5.45.3
+#INST_VER	:= \5.45.4

 #
 # Comment this out if you DON'T want your perl installation to have
diff --git a/win32/Makefile b/win32/Makefile
index 48a3b7c254..42880ce3d7 100644
--- a/win32/Makefile
+++ b/win32/Makefile
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ INST_TOP	= $(INST_DRV)\perl
 # versioned installation can be obtained by setting INST_TOP above to a
 # path that includes an arbitrary version string.
 #
-#INST_VER	= \5.45.3
+#INST_VER	= \5.45.4

 #
 # Comment this out if you DON'T want your perl installation to have