Merge branch 'jc/perl'

* jc/perl:
  cvsimport: avoid open "-|" list form for Perl 5.6
  svnimport: avoid open "-|" list form for Perl 5.6
  send-email: avoid open "-|" list form for Perl 5.6
  rerere: avoid open "-|" list form for Perl 5.6
  fmt-merge-msg: avoid open "-|" list form for Perl 5.6

diff --cc git-fmt-merge-msg.perl
index 3de67d7,a77e94e..c13af48
--- 1/git-fmt-merge-msg.perl
--- 2/git-fmt-merge-msg.perl
+++ b/git-fmt-merge-msg.perl
@@@ -55,11 -60,14 +60,14 @@@ sub current_branch 
  }
  
  sub shortlog {
 -      my ($tip, $limit) = @_;
 +      my ($tip) = @_;
        my ($fh, @result);
-       open $fh, '-|', ('git-log', '--topo-order',
-                        '--pretty=oneline', $tip, '^HEAD')
-           or die "$!";
+       my $pid = open($fh, '-|');
+       die "$!" unless defined $pid;
+       if (!$pid) {
 -          exec('git-log', "--max-count=$limit", '--topo-order',
++          exec('git-log', '--topo-order',
+                '--pretty=oneline', $tip, '^HEAD') or die "$!";
+       }
        while (<$fh>) {
                s/^[0-9a-f]{40}\s+//;
                push @result, $_;