On Wed, 07 Sep 2005 18:13:22 +0200, David Landgren <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Porters, > > Following on from Steve Peters' id est is i.e. peeve: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/perl5-porters@perl.org/msg89902.html > > I was struck by one of my own: exempli gratia being abbreviated to eg or > eg., rather than e.g. > > Before sending off an unappliable patch, I was wondering what was the > best way to go about this. The number of files is large, and concerns > only modules, some (all?) of which are dual-lifed on CPAN. What's the > best way forward? One big hunk will do. I have a script that automatically generates the list of authors to be Cc'd A small problem is that these changes are so small that they do not update the version number of the modules. > % find . -name '*.pm' \ > | xargs perl -nle 'print $ARGV if /(?<!\/)\beg\b/' \ > | uniq > ./ext/Data/Dumper/Dumper.pm > ./ext/Fcntl/Fcntl.pm > ./ext/IO/lib/IO/Socket/UNIX.pm > ./ext/IO/lib/IO/Handle.pm > ./ext/IO/lib/IO/Seekable.pm > ./ext/List/Util/lib/Scalar/Util.pm > ./ext/threads/shared/shared.pm > ./lib/ExtUtils/Constant/Base.pm > ./lib/ExtUtils/MakeMaker.pm > ./lib/ExtUtils/MM_NW5.pm > ./lib/ExtUtils/MM_Unix.pm > ./lib/ExtUtils/MM_VMS.pm > ./lib/ExtUtils/MM_Win32.pm > ./lib/File/Copy.pm > ./lib/File/Temp.pm > ./lib/I18N/LangTags/List.pm > ./lib/Locale/Country.pm > ./lib/Locale/Script.pm > ./lib/Net/Config.pm > ./lib/Pod/Find.pm > ./lib/Pod/Html.pm > ./lib/Pod/LaTeX.pm > ./lib/CPAN.pm > ./lib/IO/Socket/UNIX.pm > ./lib/IO/Handle.pm > ./lib/IO/Seekable.pm > ./lib/Data/Dumper.pm > ./lib/Fcntl.pm > ./lib/Scalar/Util.pm > > Thanks, > David > > -- H.Merijn Brand Amsterdam Perl Mongers (http://amsterdam.pm.org/) using Perl 5.6.2, 5.8.0, 5.8.5, & 5.9.2 on HP-UX 10.20, 11.00 & 11.11, AIX 4.3 & 5.2, SuSE 9.2 & 9.3, and Cygwin. http://www.cmve.net/~merijn Smoking perl: http://www.test-smoke.org, perl QA: http://qa.perl.org reports to: [EMAIL PROTECTED], perl-qa@perl.org
