Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-21 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
> On Wed, 21 Oct 2009 07:28:03 -0400, David Golden said: > Unless the toolchain is updated to allow *distributions* and not > *modules* to be listed as prerequisites, this is pretty much the best > that can be done. (Barring a "development" packages index, which > would probably be a

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-21 Thread David Cantrell
On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 07:28:03AM -0400, David Golden wrote: > Unless the toolchain is updated to allow *distributions* and not > *modules* to be listed as prerequisites, this is pretty much the best > that can be done. (Barring a "development" packages index, which > would probably be an option

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-21 Thread David Golden
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 7:59 PM, Chris Marshall wrote: > One other question: if a module lists a developers > release of another module as a requirement, > will CPAN or CPANPLUS try to build the module (even > though it is not a stable release, or will some sort > of error (or worse, no informatio

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-21 Thread Chris Marshall
David, Thanks for the clarification. Since I there is no longer the direct mirror of cpan-testers responses, I think "wait and see" is the best I can do for diagnostics. One other question: if a module lists a developers release of another module as a requirement, will CPAN or CPANPLUS try to b

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-16 Thread O. STeffen BEYer
So this means that truncation cannot explain why almost all of my test reports from last week disappeared: I installed Test::Reporter and CPAN::Reporter only days before sending, so they should be up to date. But maybe perl.org's blackhole really was the cause. > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 10:31 AM,

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-16 Thread Barbie
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 10:48:49AM -0400, David Golden wrote: > On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Barbie wrote: > > Not necessarily. If the report exceeds the byte limit it gets truncated. > > All the perl -V data is at the end, which is the primary source of > > discovery for the perl version. No

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-16 Thread David Golden
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Barbie wrote: > Not necessarily. If the report exceeds the byte limit it gets truncated. > All the perl -V data is at the end, which is the primary source of > discovery for the perl version. Note this is a limit of the NNTP mail > server, and one reason why we wa

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-16 Thread Barbie
Hi Steffen, > Just an intermediate update: > > Some of the test reports I sent yesterday night are already visible, others > not (why?). > > In particular, I sent: > > # Generated by CPAN::Reporter 1.1708 > test PASS Carp-Clan-6.00 (perl-5.10.1) MSWin32-x86-multi-thread 5.1 > test PASS Bit-Vect

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-16 Thread O. STeffen BEYer
Just an intermediate update: Some of the test reports I sent yesterday night are already visible, others not (why?). In particular, I sent: # Generated by CPAN::Reporter 1.1708 test PASS Carp-Clan-6.00 (perl-5.10.1) MSWin32-x86-multi-thread 5.1 test PASS Bit-Vector-7.1 (perl-5.10.1) MSWin32-x86-

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-16 Thread Slaven Rezic
Barbie writes: > On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 06:32:57PM -0400, M W487 wrote: >> Basically at random, I decided to track some reports I have sent and >> see how they turn up. Most look good. Here is a possible problem: >> >> http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.cpan.testers/2009/10/msg5477314.html >

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread O. STeffen BEYer
2009/10/16 Barbie > Hi Steffen, > > > http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.cpan.testers/2009/10/msg5520288.html > > http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.cpan.testers/2009/10/msg5525770.html > > The two above are the only ones in the system you've submit for the > MSWin32 platform, but there are 157

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread Barbie
Hi Steffen, > http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.cpan.testers/2009/10/msg5520288.html > http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.cpan.testers/2009/10/msg5525770.html The two above are the only ones in the system you've submit for the MSWin32 platform, but there are 157 others that are for FreeBSD. Wo

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread Barbie
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 06:32:57PM -0400, M W487 wrote: > Basically at random, I decided to track some reports I have sent and > see how they turn up. Most look good. Here is a possible problem: > > http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.cpan.testers/2009/10/msg5477314.html > > tested a cygwin pla

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread M W487
Basically at random, I decided to track some reports I have sent and see how they turn up. Most look good. Here is a possible problem: http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.cpan.testers/2009/10/msg5477314.html tested a cygwin platform for perl 5.8.8 on Oct 3 which does not show in the cygwin colu

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread Chris 'BinGOs' Williams
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 10:56:20AM -0400, David Golden wrote: > On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 10:49 AM, David Cantrell > wrote: > >> * Is there any way too access any regularly updated feed of > >> ?? tester results? > > > > There's the NNTP archive. ??Not sure if you can actually speak NNTP to it > >

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread David Golden
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 10:49 AM, David Cantrell wrote: >> * Is there any way too access any regularly updated feed of >>   tester results? > > There's the NNTP archive.  Not sure if you can actually speak NNTP to it > and get a feed per se. See http://search.cpan.org/perldoc?cpantest-remailer I

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread David Cantrell
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 08:14:50AM -0400, Chris Marshall wrote: > Two modules I have been working with recently, PDL and > OpenGL, seem to have very few testing hits since the end > of August except for the ones generated by our own > developers and testers. OpenGL relies on libraries that probab

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread Barbie
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 02:50:02PM +0200, O. STeffen BEYer wrote: > Hi Barbie, > > with "[1]", did you mean this table? > > StatusMANAGEABLE Time of oldest page request2009-10-10 14:11:09 Total page > requests33597 Total unique page requests11513 > If so, then it is absolutely not self-evident fr

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread O. STeffen BEYer
Hi Barbie, with "[1]", did you mean this table? StatusMANAGEABLE Time of oldest page request2009-10-10 14:11:09 Total page requests33597 Total unique page requests11513 If so, then it is absolutely not self-evident from the name "Time of oldest page request" that this is the NEWEST test report re

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread O. STeffen BEYer
Hello David, thank you very much for your immediate reply! Ralf Engelschall (of "mod_rewrite" fame, among other famous projects) uses a very strict spamfilter on his machine (on which I get my emails to s...@engelschall.com), in which even Google mail is blacklisted as a spammer (can you imagine)

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread Chris Marshall
Hi-this may be a related issue. Two modules I have been working with recently, PDL and OpenGL, seem to have very few testing hits since the end of August except for the ones generated by our own developers and testers. This has been particularly frustrating as we get down to the finish for a new

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread David Golden
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 7:20 AM, O. STeffen BEYer wrote: > Dear All, > > I have recently installed CPAN::Reporter - after some difficulties, because > of wrong file permissions in this distribution, but that's a different story > (I already informed David Golden about it). See my other response.

I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread O. STeffen BEYer
Dear All, I have recently installed CPAN::Reporter - after some difficulties, because of wrong file permissions in this distribution, but that's a different story (I already informed David Golden about it). I am currently installing lots of modules under Perl 5.10.1 (native build for Windows XP w