Ok. I've pushed up PDF::Reuse 0.36 to CPAN, and opened bug 13407 to take care of the related code in Koha. Hopefully this brings about 5 years of waiting to a successful conclusion.
Thanks to everyone who helped with the testing. Kind Regards, Chris http://bugs.koha-community.org/bugzilla3/show_bug.cgi?id=13407 On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 12:53 PM, Chris Nighswonger <[email protected]> wrote: > I have rolled a pending PDF::Reuse release which incorporates several > methods which I wrote to accommodate the label and patroncard tools in Koha > back in 2009. I had hoped these would be included in PDF::Reuse before now; > however, they were not. The module appears to have been abandoned by the > original author, and I was able to be listed as a co-maintainer. > > I have tested these changes on Koha's current head, and they appear to work > fine. This is an official call for testing these changes prior to my > releasing the new version of PDF::Reuse. > > Since these changes directly affect Koha, they have the potential to affect > current and future stable installs. Below is a link to a dev release of > PDF::Reuse which contains the proposed changes. Attached is a patch > formatted against the head current at the time of this email. Please do the > following: > > 1. Upgrade PDF::Reuse to 0.35_01. > 2. Run Koha's non-DB dependent test suite. You should notice some non-fatal > warnings about the redefinition of one or two subs in PDF::Reuse. This > should not affect the functionality of the tools for the end user. > 3. Verify the functionality of the related tools. > 4. Apply the attached patch. > 5. Re-run Koha's non-DB dependent test suite. You should note no warnings > related to PDF::Reuse. > 6. Re-verify the functionality of the related tools. > 7. Reply to the list with any issue which arise. > > After we're happy with the changes, I will submit the attached patch to Koha > via normal channels for QA, etc. > > This conversation will serve as QA for the proposed PDF::Reuse release. > There are many things which could be different about the code in PDF::Reuse. > This release is not the time to deal with these, so please keep it to > show-stopping problems. There will be plenty of time to "fix" other things > later. (That said, feel free to send along any thoughts directly to me.) > > Kind Regards, > Chris > > > http://backpan.perl.org/authors/id/C/CN/CNIGHS/PDF-Reuse-0.35_01.tar.gz > > > > _______________________________________________ > Koha-devel mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel > website : http://www.koha-community.org/ > git : http://git.koha-community.org/ > bugs : http://bugs.koha-community.org/ _______________________________________________ Koha-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.koha-community.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/koha-devel website : http://www.koha-community.org/ git : http://git.koha-community.org/ bugs : http://bugs.koha-community.org/
