Hi, Please add Neil Bowers as a co-maintainer on libxml-perl and any other of my modules as needed.
If this is the right place to ask, please also update my email address to mqbit...@gmail.com and clear the website www.bitsko.slc.ut.us. CPAN ID: KMACLEOD Thank you! -- Ken MacLeod On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 2:38 PM, Neil Bowers <neil.bow...@cogendo.com> wrote: > Hi Ken, > > Yes, that's me, what's up? > > > You’re the author of libxml-perl, on CPAN. The distribution doesn’t have a > META.yml or META.json file in the release tarball. > I wrote a blog post about some of the problems this can cause: > > http://neilb.org/2017/05/16/missing-metadata-files.html > > If you’ve got a recent version of ExtUtils::MakeMaker installed, then the > following will build a release with both of the META files: > > perl Makefile.PL > make dist > > So you could just bump the version, update the ChangeLog and just release > that. > > If you’re not going Perl these days, and don’t have the time (or > inclination :-) to do a release, I’d be happy to do a release — I’d just > need co-maint permissions. You can either give me co-main on all the > modules yourself, or you can email modules@perl.org and said that you’re > happy for me to have co-maint. > > I’m a PAUSE admin so I can transfer the permissions, but if I do that, I’d > like to have it “on the record” that you were happy for me to do that. > > Cheers, > Neil > >
