diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index ec0fc995d2..255af93df9 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+Mon Jun  3 07:07:07 2002  Nobuyoshi Nakada  <nobu.nokada@softhome.net>
+
+	* parse.y (here_document): check if identifier is terminated.
+	  (ruby-bugs-ja:PR#239)
+
+	* parse.y (yylex): should pushback proper char after '**'.
+	  (ruby-bugs-ja:PR#240)
+
 Sat Jun  1 19:20:07 2002  Masaki Suketa  <masaki.suketa@nifty.ne.jp>
 
 	* ext/win32ole: merge from rough
diff --git a/parse.y b/parse.y
index 935f678efd..e43f3fe031 100644
--- a/parse.y
+++ b/parse.y
@@ -2897,6 +2897,14 @@ here_document(term, indent)
       case '"':
       case '`':
 	while ((c = nextc()) != term) {
+	    switch (c) {
+	      case -1:
+		rb_compile_error("unterminated here document identifier meets end of file");
+		return 0;
+	      case '\n':
+		rb_compile_error("unterminated here document identifier meets end of line");
+		return 0;
+	    }
 	    tokadd(c);
 	}
 	if (term == '\'') term = 0;
@@ -2929,8 +2937,8 @@ here_document(term, indent)
 	  error:
 	    ruby_sourceline = linesave;
 	    rb_compile_error("can't find string \"%s\" anywhere before EOF", eos);
-		free(eos);
-		return 0;
+	    free(eos);
+	    return 0;
 	}
 	ruby_sourceline++;
 	p = RSTRING(line)->ptr;
@@ -3069,7 +3077,7 @@ yylex()
 
       case '*':
 	if ((c = nextc()) == '*') {
-	    if (nextc() == '=') {
+	    if ((c = nextc()) == '=') {
 		lex_state = EXPR_BEG;
 		yylval.id = tPOW;
 		return tOP_ASGN;
diff --git a/version.h b/version.h
index 3fc569cf08..818a96a057 100644
--- a/version.h
+++ b/version.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #define RUBY_VERSION "1.7.2"
-#define RUBY_RELEASE_DATE "2002-05-30"
+#define RUBY_RELEASE_DATE "2002-06-03"
 #define RUBY_VERSION_CODE 172
-#define RUBY_RELEASE_CODE 20020530
+#define RUBY_RELEASE_CODE 20020603