Update to 1.40
- New upstream release 1.40
- Add changes for the newest release
- Reorder change entries into descending chronological order
- Update bundled Devel::CheckLib from v1.01 to v1.03
- Update required version of Math-BigInt to 1.9994
- Various test fixes to ensure correct backend is used
- Rather than an early exit(), use skip() to skip tests