Re: No test reports for Audio::Taglib

2012-07-30 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Mon, 30 Jul 2012 12:20:16 -0700, Geoffrey Leach ge...@hughes.net said: The most recent version of Audio::Taglib has logged no test results. The test summary says: The following table lists the most recent version of Audio-TagLib to have had at least one PASS report submitted

Re: [Perldl] Troubles with CPAN indexing of PDL::NetCDF and PDL::Graphics::PLplot

2011-11-28 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 13:15:16 -0700 (MST), Doug Hunt dh...@ucar.edu said: [...] provides: PDL::NetCDF: file: netcdf.pd version: 4.15 [...] --%--- Does this look right to you? If so,

Re: [Perldl] Troubles with CPAN indexing of PDL::NetCDF and PDL::Graphics::PLplot

2011-11-28 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:05:05 -0700 (MST), Doug Hunt dh...@ucar.edu said: but I still don't see an index from cpan: I found (and removed[0]) a long forgotten sanity check in the pause indexer which prevented the inclusion into 02packages.details.txt, the file that publishes the index and now,

Re: [Perldl] Troubles with CPAN indexing of PDL::NetCDF and PDL::Graphics::PLplot

2011-11-27 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Sun, 27 Nov 2011 15:48:20 +0700, Ivan Shmakov oneing...@gmail.com said: Doug Hunt dh...@ucar.edu writes: On Mon, 16 May 2011, Andreas J. Koenig wrote: […] I suggest you do that and if it again does not work, contact me to debug it. Offhand I cannot see the reason why it did

Re: PDF in Marpa::XS distribution?

2011-07-18 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Sun, 17 Jul 2011 09:43:01 -0700, Jeffrey Kegler jeffreykeg...@mac.com said: I'd like feedback on a question.  My feeling is that internals documentation is important, that disk is relatively cheap, and that I should include the PDF file that contains Marpa's internal documentation

Re: wrong license from META.yml

2011-06-12 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 05:08:49 +0200, herbert breunung deirdre_s...@web.de said: hello , im not very amused, because I stated in http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/LICHTKIND/Kephra-0.4.3.29/META.yml that Kephra is under the gpl and CPAN says postres license:

Re: [Perldl] Troubles with CPAN indexing of PDL::NetCDF and PDL::Graphics::PLplot

2011-05-16 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Fri, 6 May 2011 15:08:06 -0600 (MDT), Doug Hunt dh...@ucar.edu said: I think I'll put back the META.yml file, but I'm not sure where to go from there. Since your distro has no *.pm file the indexer on PAUSE cannot index it without your help. You must provide a META.yml and it must

Re: Reducing rsync cost

2010-11-24 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Tue, 23 Nov 2010 22:24:18 +0100, David Landgren da...@landgren.net said: I shouldn't even bother replying, but I wouldn't want the archives to think that silence indicates tacit agreement. To give you an update: five tier-1 CPAN sites are pulling a sync every 20 seconds and every

Re: Using a better compression than .gz for one's CPAN modules

2010-11-22 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Sat, 20 Nov 2010 23:22:52 +0100, Aristotle Pagaltzis pagalt...@gmx.de said: It’s gonna be a lot of work to iron out the entire tool chain to support the newer formats; then it will take a lot of time until the work trickles out far enough that people could start relying on it.

Re: Tidy up your PAUSE directories

2010-04-04 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Sun, 4 Apr 2010 07:39:08 +0300, Shlomi Fish shlo...@iglu.org.il said: Ahem. That's easier said than done. I had tried to register a few namespaces in the past, but I didn't get any reply (inluding not an acknowledgement) and none of my namespaces were registered. Yes, I know,

Re: Tidy up your PAUSE directories

2010-04-03 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Fri, 2 Apr 2010 09:01:37 -0400, David Golden xda...@gmail.com said: To me, PAUSE would seem to be the right place to do it, as it doesn't require authors to re-release a distribution just to indicate a change in status. PAUSE permissions need to support open for claiming that

Re: MYMETA.yml vs. SIGNATURE

2010-02-23 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Mon, 22 Feb 2010 16:26:51 -0800, Michael G Schwern schw...@pobox.com said: Adam Kennedy wrote: You should not add MYMETA.yml to the MANIFEST, it will NEVER ship to CPAN. Remove the signature test. ...because its redundant, complicates testing, has little security value and

Re: MYMETA.yml vs. SIGNATURE

2010-02-23 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Tue, 23 Feb 2010 21:57:07 +1100, Adam Kennedy a...@ali.as said: There is no reason to impose this kind of thing on end users, as the failure does not actually prevent the module from working, and the end user will have no way to resolve the problem. As for the test failing, the

Re: Gravatar / search.cpan.org

2009-12-03 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Tue, 01 Dec 2009 21:04:51 +0100, Rene Schickbauer rene.schickba...@gmail.com said: I changed the account settings on PAUSE a few hours ago. This should be apply instantly, right? No. The propagation period is about half an hour. -- andreas

Re: `cpan` error in Writing Makefile

2009-09-12 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Fri, 11 Sep 2009 09:00:53 -0400, Shawn H Corey shawnhco...@gmail.com said: Hi, When I try to install with cpan, I get this error: CPAN.pm: Going to build P/PE/PETDANCE/Module-Starter-1.52.tar.gz Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good Writing Makefile for

Re: XML::Rules new versions not seen by CPAN shell

2009-08-28 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Thu, 27 Aug 2009 10:37:55 -0400, David Golden xda...@gmail.com said: On Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 10:33 AM, David Cantrellda...@cantrell.org.uk wrote: CPAN.pm already tells you if a new CPAN.pm is available, I'm simply proposing extending that because no-one knows that the 'r' command

Re: XML::Rules new versions not seen by CPAN shell

2009-08-26 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Tue, 25 Aug 2009 10:38:18 +0200, Jenda Krynicky je...@krynicky.cz said: Is there any problem in the way I built the modules (using Module::Build 0.2808)? Or is there anything wrong with the CPAN indexer or something??? David Golden has already given the hint but for other

Re: I'd like a way to abandon a module

2009-08-14 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 12:57:01 -0700, Jonathan Leto jal...@gmail.com said: Howdy, This does not solve the problem of there not being an abandoned flag on CPAN There is an abandoned flag for Support Level on CPAN. It's underused but exactly there for this purpose. -- andreas

Re: managing your perl

2009-04-14 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Mon, 13 Apr 2009 07:55:31 -0700, Joshua ben Jore twi...@gmail.com said: More highly annoying things are CPAN.pm being unable to install from a set of local tarballs. I tried for a bit to manufacture some small bits of program to create a local CPAN repo and had some success but

Re: FAILs with undefined symbol: setup_constants

2008-10-29 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Mon, 27 Oct 2008 11:03:00 +, Paul LeoNerd Evans [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I'm finding that one of my XS-based dists, Devel-Refcount, is failing lately on most platforms ({Open,Free,Net}BSD, Darwin, Linux), on a symbol lookup error:

Re: Module::Install is a time bomb

2008-09-30 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Tue, 30 Sep 2008 18:53:56 +0100, Ben Morrow [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Personally, I wonder how many authors use it because of the bundling capability and how many use it for the simple declarative syntax for Makefile.PL. I use it both for the declarative syntax and because it allows

Re: world writable directories

2008-09-27 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Fri, 26 Sep 2008 15:43:24 +0300, Shmuel Fomberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi. The problem was solved. I renamed tar to gnutar, and created a tar.bat file with a single line: - gnutar %* --owner=0 --mode=0700 - 0700 is the setting for a privately owned

Re: CPAN Index on ModPerl::MethodLookup

2008-09-08 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Mon, 08 Sep 2008 01:06:49 +0800, imacat [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I see. But $ModPerl::MethodLookup::VERSION is 2.04, which is still not the same as 0.009 in 02packages.details.txt.gz. [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~ % grep '$ModPerl::MethodLookup::VERSION'

Re: CPAN Index on ModPerl::MethodLookup

2008-09-04 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Fri, 05 Sep 2008 02:08:39 +0800, imacat [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: The version of ModPerl::MethodLookup in GOZER/mod_perl-2.0.4.tar.gz is the same as mod_perl, which is 2.04 but unparsable. It's OK to show undef. But 0.009? Where did this number come from? I fear this comes

Re: How to set META-driven index: yes

2008-07-23 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Tue, 22 Jul 2008 15:59:11 +0200, Steffen Schwigon [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi! I'm experimenting with an Acme module and want to provide meta information explicitely in the META.yml because the PAUSE indexer doesn't seem to look into my utf-8 filenames. You are not alone. See

Re: CPAN Index Version Problem with Sys-Syslog-0.26.tar.gz

2008-06-17 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Mon, 16 Jun 2008 13:13:05 +0800, imacat [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Dear all, This is imacat from Taiwan. I wonder who should I report this problem to. The CPAN index seems to have a problem indexing Sys-Syslog-0.26.tar.gz. The Sys::Syslog in Sys-Syslog-0.26.tar.gz should be

Re: CPAN Index Version Problem with Sys-Syslog-0.26.tar.gz

2008-06-17 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Tue, 17 Jun 2008 00:42:36 +0200, Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Andreas, are you able to fix it or do you prefer me to upload a fixed release, with a new version? Fixing this manually was a breeze, so I did it. The new index file is already on its way through

Re: Why is use_ok failing in this test script?

2008-05-17 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Sat, 17 May 2008 07:35:27 -0500 (CDT), David Fleck [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: df I hope someone can help out this novice test writer. I have a module that df runs several test scripts, and recently they have started to fail on some df tester's machines. The tests work fine for me, and I

Re: Reporting CPAN Index Problem

2008-04-16 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Thu, 17 Apr 2008 00:29:25 +0800, imacat [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I understand it. But the problem is that, the newest version of Lingua::Features is 0.3.1 in GROUSSE/Lingua-Features-0.3.1.tar.gz: http://search.cpan.org/src/GROUSSE/Lingua-Features-0.3.1/lib/Lingua/Features.pm

Re: license in META.yml

2008-03-25 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Mon, 24 Mar 2008 22:53:25 +, David Precious [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Perhaps checking for the version of EU::MM available and only passing the LICENSE param if it's 6.30 would be appropriate; after all, the LICENSE param only matters when doing a make dist anyway. Let code

Re: FAIL Test-Pod-Coverage-1.08 i386-freebsd 6.1-release

2008-02-09 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Thu, 31 Jan 2008 23:44:37 +0100, Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: While checking the reports of my modules, I see from time to time FAIL reports that weren't sent to me by mail. Some of these reports were even useful to me. You could try if

Re: Naming convention for thin wrappers around C libfoo.so ?

2007-12-10 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Mon, 10 Dec 2007 11:07:38 +, Tim Bunce [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I'm looking to build a very thin wrapper around libmemcached (http://tangent.org/552/libmemcached.html) a high-performance feature-rich interface to memcached. But there is BRADFITZ/Cache-Memcached-1.24.tar.gz

Re: Help with Test Failures

2007-12-01 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Fri, 30 Nov 2007 06:08:19 -0800, Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: t/10-Field-DateTime.t 255 6528016 12 11-16 t/10-Field-DateTimeManip.t 255 6528016 12 11-16 /10-Field-DateTime...# Looks like you planned 16 tests but only ran 10. dubious

Re: [ANNOUNCE] Test::Builder/More/Simple 0.72

2007-09-24 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Thu, 20 Sep 2007 03:04:14 -0700, Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Well, the repository trunk is always kept at passing so if folks want to smoke with that it's safe. Smoking repositories is not comparable with smoking release candidates. The number of possible collisions

Re: bundles in POD vs listing modules as prereqs

2007-09-16 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Sat, 15 Sep 2007 16:07:27 +0200, A. Pagaltzis [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: * Andreas J. Koenig [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-09-13 12:30]: Something like that. Or even simpler: B depends on A but the author of B does not specify the dependency. Surely it would be better to send a patch

Re: bundles in POD vs listing modules as prereqs

2007-09-13 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Wed, 12 Sep 2007 15:21:04 -0400 (EDT), Daniel T. Staal [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On Wed, September 12, 2007 3:08 pm, A. Pagaltzis said: You mean a circular dependency? If that can be resolved by writing a bundle, then arguably thatâ.™s something the installer should be smart

Re: bundles in POD vs listing modules as prereqs

2007-09-12 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Tue, 11 Sep 2007 09:36:45 -0400, David Golden [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Why is this better than creating a package that lists all the same modules as prerequisites in its Makefile.PL or Build.PL? See Task on CPAN for an alternative like you describe and a list of reasons why Tasks

Re: (Create a new ?) namespace for applications on CPAN

2007-05-17 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Thu, 17 May 2007 18:47:33 +0200, Dominique Quatravaux [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Other ideas? One of the oldest ideas for namespace decisions was that when a family of modules constitutes something you can perceive as a framework, then any top level namespace is ok. It makes no sense when

Re: 3.2.0 is apparently an UNAUTHORIZED RELEASE on search.cpan.org

2007-05-11 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Fri, 11 May 2007 11:18:10 +0200, A. Pagaltzis [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Justin, * Justin Mason [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2007-05-11 10:40]: Is there an easy way to fix this? I think the right place to ask this would be [EMAIL PROTECTED] rather than here (although one of the admins may

Re: META.yml not being refreshed

2007-05-07 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Sun, 06 May 2007 21:26:04 -0400, James Keenan [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I don't intend to lose any sleep over this ... but is there anything I can do to synchronize the content of META.yml with the rest of what's happening in a particular CPAN distro I'm preparing for upload? Update

Re: echo die Makefile.PL

2007-04-18 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 17:32:48 -0700, Eric Wilhelm [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: # from Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni # on Tuesday 17 April 2007 05:12 pm: If you really want Module::Build to be installed, why not simply   create a traditional Makefile.PL and add Module::Build as a  

Re: Locally installed modules

2007-04-10 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Mon, 9 Apr 2007 15:13:56 -0700, Joshua ben Jore [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On 4/9/07, Bill Moseley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm currently replicating an automated install of Catalyst against a fresh 5.8.8. Interestingly, I saw one interesting failure. Catalyst has oodles of

Re: Locally installed modules

2007-04-10 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Tue, 10 Apr 2007 10:38:04 -0700, Joshua ben Jore [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I could imagine you didn't use CPAN.pm 1.90, right? For sure. I was testing that a fresh 5.8.8 could install it without error. I use this to help suss out undeclared prerequisites. I have the same

Re: Net::Server::Mail

2007-04-07 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Fri, 06 Apr 2007 16:13:14 +0200, Xavier Guimard [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: What have I to do now to upload the new package (Pause said permission denied of course), may I have to register the namespace ? I just fixed PAUSE. No action should be required on your side. If the indexer does

Re: Deleting a user account on pause

2007-03-07 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Wed, 07 Mar 2007 15:00:25 +, Ian Docherty [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I asked a few months ago about deleting one of my old accounts on pause 'ICYDEE' which I tried to create but moved jobs before I could authenticate or change my email address. So, ICYDEE is sitting there, doing

Re: Another Bantown License

2007-02-11 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
Dear Rev. Jeffrey Paul, it's been a while that you uploaded you SNMP::APCUPS module to CPAN. First of all, Thanks for your contribution. Unfortunately your work is accompanied by a strange license that might be satire or might just as well be serious hatred. The problem is that it's hard to tell

Re: Delete hate speech module

2007-02-09 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Wed, 7 Feb 2007 22:11:43 -0800, Joshua ben Jore [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I'd just read of Time::Cube, a disjointed rant full of hate speech. This is the kind of content that is most deserving of deletion from CPAN. Would the responsible parties please go nuke this, please? Thanks,

Re: James Freeman's other modules

2007-01-12 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 14:54:28 +, Andy Armstrong [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: 2 actively used, abandoned [...] identify cat 2 modules with a view to flagging them as abandoned The DSLIP status code has an 'a' reserved for the 'S' to mean support level: abandoned It is even used

Re: Preventing PAUSE from indexing a module?

2006-10-10 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Mon, 9 Oct 2006 18:27:15 -0500, Joshua ben Jore [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: The Carp::Clan module uses the DB package temporarily and the PAUSE indexer seems to think I'm attempting to publish something in the DB namespace. I added a no_index entry to my META.yml but that doesn't

Re: Give up your modules!

2006-08-24 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 09:09:55 +0200, Johan Vromans [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: That said, there ought to be a way for the community to move forward without having the original author be the bottleneck. Maybe it is just a little thing, but it might be a small step forward: how about

Re: Give up your modules!

2006-08-24 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Thu, 24 Aug 2006 09:41:31 +0200, Johan Vromans [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andreas J. Koenig) writes: That's what the DSLIP status already knows as S (Support Level): a (abandoned) Yes, but instead of abandoned I was thinking of scheduled to be abandoned

Re: CPAN and META.yml: no_index dir vs directory

2006-07-05 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Wed, 5 Jul 2006 21:39:06 -0500, Ken Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On Jul 5, 2006, at 7:47 PM, David Golden wrote: Some potential options: (a) Add directory as a synonym to the spec and add dir as something that CPAN sites recognize. (b) Change the spec to directory -- if

Re: Problem with CPAN: No new distributions for two days

2006-05-07 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Sun, 7 May 2006 13:24:13 +0300, Shlomi Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Hi all! As can be seen in: http://search.cpan.org/recent http://cpan.uwinnipeg.ca/recent There hasn't been any updates to CPAN in over two days. And I know several modules were uploaded to PAUSE recently

Re: Why isn't CPANPLUS anywhere under CPAN's by-module directory

2006-03-04 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Sat, 4 Mar 2006 19:05:34 +0200, Shlomi Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Please see the following Google search: http://xrl.us/kauu It shows that CPANPLUS is not anywhere under CPAN's by-module directory. This makes it harder to fetch its archive programatically. My question is:

CPAN Upload: A/AN/ANDK/CPAN-1.80.tar.gz

2005-12-03 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
I'm pleased to announce the upload of a new CPAN release 1.80. Thanks to all involved people, especially those who didn't make it into the releasenotes. I hope you have the appropriate amount of fun or a least not too many annoying encounters with it. Thank you.

Re: When CPAN shell cannot find a module

2005-11-21 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Sun, 20 Nov 2005 14:51:42 -0500, James E Keenan [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I'm wondering if my diagnosis of the following annoying problem is correct. When I use the CPAN shell to install a distribution which does not include a package with the name of the distribution, the shell

Re: Module abstract: Is its length still limited?

2005-11-09 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 07:48:14 -0500, James E Keenan [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: I will be very happy if you guys decide something and let me know. I'll adjust the code for the forms on PAUSE then. It's not clear to me which guys get to make this decision. I would trust the module-authors

Re: Module abstract: Is its length still limited?

2005-11-07 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Tue, 08 Nov 2005 10:41:27 +1300, Sam Vilain [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: On Sun, 2005-11-06 at 07:51 +0100, Andreas J. Koenig wrote: So, the question I would now ask: How rigidly should I enforce the 44-character limit if I am guiding someone in the task of creating proper Perl

Re: Module abstract: Is its length still limited?

2005-11-06 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Fri, 04 Nov 2005 18:22:57 -0500, James E Keenan [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Andreas J. Koenig wrote: On Mon, 05 Sep 2005 20:48:10 +1200, Sam Vilain [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: This was probably for the sake of the text-only modules list, which has since fallen out of maintenance

Re: Module abstract: Is its length still limited?

2005-09-06 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Mon, 05 Sep 2005 20:48:10 +1200, Sam Vilain [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: This was probably for the sake of the text-only modules list, which has since fallen out of maintenance. But it's still relevant for the database table that is behind

Re: Apache::Reload on Cpan

2005-08-24 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Mon, 22 Aug 2005 22:10:16 +0100, Smylers [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: But that distribution has since been deleted, so it looks like the most recent version of Apache::Reload is no longer available. Apache-Reload is over 4 years old; perhaps if you just uploaded a new version (without

Re: DBIx::Recordset : how to make 0.25 the most recent version?

2004-01-09 Thread Andreas J Koenig
On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 05:59:51 -0500, Terrence Brannon [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: 1- I uploaded version 0.25 of DBIx::Recordset to supercede to 0.24 release as I am the new maintainer 2 - CPAN.pm showed 0.24 as the new release so I asked Gerald to edit the metadata on PAUSE for

Re: rfc: a generic solution for dual-life CPAN packages

2003-03-26 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Wed, 26 Mar 2003 14:43:26 +1100, Stas Bekman [EMAIL PROTECTED] said: Once we have this logic in place, we no longer need to make a special case for the perl core, but let every package that has a dual (or a ternary) life define its master package. I'm sorry, I cannot follow you. Can