Re: CPAN::Reporter: test results were not valid, Prerequisite version too *high*

2010-07-12 Thread David Golden
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 3:44 PM, Serguei Trouchelle wrote: > David Golden wrote: > >> I have ranted in many other forums that dotted decimal versions should >> always be expressed in "normal" form -- meaning a leading v and at >> least 3 parts (v2.17.1 or v2.6.0) to avoid confusion. > > I strongly

Existing Testers -- please request your CT 2.0 profile online

2010-07-12 Thread David Golden
Dear CPAN Testers, You may or may not realize that Barbie has done a tremendous amount of work over the years to reconcile email addresses to individual testers. As we move to CT 2.0, every testers will have a "Metabase profile" -- a JSON file containing identify information and a shared secret -

Re: cpantest.grango.org is NXDOMAIN

2010-07-12 Thread Barbie
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 03:06:25PM -0600, Curtis Jewell wrote: > This is a computer-generated report for Alien-SDL-1.409 > on perl 5.8.8, created by *CPAN-Reporter-1.1704.* > > So we have a tester who hasn't upgraded his test toolchain since January > 2009. > > That's where he's getting the old w

Re: cpantest.grango.org is NXDOMAIN

2010-07-12 Thread Curtis Jewell
This is a computer-generated report for Alien-SDL-1.409 on perl 5.8.8, created by *CPAN-Reporter-1.1704.* So we have a tester who hasn't upgraded his test toolchain since January 2009. That's where he's getting the old web site from. Can somebody go over to his machine and... persuade him to upg

Re: CPAN::Reporter: test results were not valid, Prerequisite version too *high*

2010-07-12 Thread Serguei Trouchelle
David Golden wrote: I have ranted in many other forums that dotted decimal versions should always be expressed in "normal" form -- meaning a leading v and at least 3 parts (v2.17.1 or v2.6.0) to avoid confusion. I strongly disagree. ExtUtils::MakeMaker doesn't handle v-strings. It's documente

Re: cpantest.grango.org is NXDOMAIN

2010-07-12 Thread Barbie
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 06:44:29PM +0200, Lars Dɪᴇᴄᴋᴏᴡ 迪拉斯 wrote: > The website on that domain is still linked to recently: > http://www.cpantesters.org/cpan/report/7945702 Where are you getting cpantest.grango.org from? This an obsolete address and shouldn't be used. Cheers, Barbie. -- Birming

cpantest.grango.org is NXDOMAIN

2010-07-12 Thread Lars Dɪᴇᴄᴋᴏᴡ 迪拉斯
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Re: Test::Reporter Can't locate object method "new"

2010-07-12 Thread Nigel Horne
(a) What was the situation before things broke Generally all OK - I was able to send and submit CPAN2.0 reports. (b) What did you do that caused the break Sometimes I would install an updated version of a module, sometimes I would run a Smoker, sometimes I would sleep (i.e. it worked fine

Re: CPAN::Reporter: test results were not valid, Prerequisite version too *high*

2010-07-12 Thread Eirik Berg Hanssen
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 1:08 PM, David Cantrell wrote: > On Fri, Jul 09, 2010 at 02:41:41PM +0200, The Sidhekin wrote: > > On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 2:01 PM, Nigel Horne wrote: > > > On 09/07/10 12:36, David Cantrell wrote: > > >> On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 08:48:26AM +0100, Nigel Horne wrote: > > >>>

Re: CPAN::Reporter: test results were not valid, Prerequisite version too *high*

2010-07-12 Thread David Golden
On Mon, Jul 12, 2010 at 7:08 AM, David Cantrell wrote: > 2.17.1 isn't a version *number* at all as it isn't a number.  It is a > higher *version* than 2.6. > > I suppose this exposes another bug: that you can compare different data > types (in this case a number and a version) without an explicit

Re: Test::Reporter Can't locate object method "new"

2010-07-12 Thread David Golden
Nigel -- you seem have a lot of situations of "has started to give this error". Thank you for "stress testing" things and finding odd errors, but I need you to give me more information about: (a) What was the situation before things broke (b) What did you do that caused the break (c) What kind of

Re: CPAN::Reporter: test results were not valid, Prerequisite version too *high*

2010-07-12 Thread David Cantrell
On Fri, Jul 09, 2010 at 02:41:41PM +0200, The Sidhekin wrote: > On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 2:01 PM, Nigel Horne wrote: > > On 09/07/10 12:36, David Cantrell wrote: > >> On Thu, Jul 08, 2010 at 08:48:26AM +0100, Nigel Horne wrote: > >>> Module Need Have > >>> ! DBD::Pg

Test::Reporter Can't locate object method "new"

2010-07-12 Thread Nigel Horne
One of my Darwin machines has, this morning, started to give this error: Can't locate object method "new" via package "Test::Reporter::Transport::Metabase" at /Library/Perl/5.8.1/Test/Reporter.pm line 277. I ran "install Test::Reporter::Transport::Metabase" with the result "Test::Reporter::T