Re: Module heirarchy naming for SPI/I²C device drivers

2015-10-22 Thread Matthew Astley
On Wed, Oct 21, 2015 at 06:54:38PM +0100, Paul LeoNerd Evans wrote: > [...] Currently, they all live under the namespace > Device::BusPirate::Chip::* > [...] I'm considering how to name device drivers for talking to > these hardware chips in a way that's independent of how that chip is > ulti

Automated "old dist" warnings, Re: Curating old dists on CPAN

2015-05-01 Thread Matthew Astley
On Fri, May 01, 2015 at 12:37:26AM +0200, Leon Timmermans wrote: > On Fri, May 1, 2015 at 12:10 AM, Neil Bowers > wrote: > > > I think we should either remove very old dists from CPAN, or > > update them to follow modern conventions (so they have a META.yml > > or META.json, for example). [...]

use Module VERSION ... Re: Best way to communicate changing the output of a module

2013-12-20 Thread Matthew Astley
On Fri, Dec 20, 2013 at 10:38:38AM -0500, Yanick Champoux wrote: > [... you could ] adopt the new behavior if the module is called with > the new version 'use Finance::Bank::CUKP 1.23;'. If the module is > called with no version or an older version, you keep the old > behavior, but issue a depreca

Re: Best way to communicate changing the output of a module

2013-12-20 Thread Matthew Astley
On Thu, Dec 19, 2013 at 05:32:57PM +, Stephen Patterson wrote: > [...] I'm considering changing this to ISO-SQL standard - > -mm-dd. What's the best way of communicating this change & > managing things during changeover? As you're well under the magic 1.00 version number, you could probab

Re: module for finding all git repos under a path

2013-09-19 Thread Matthew Astley
On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 10:52:31AM +0200, Lars Dɪᴇᴄᴋᴏᴡ 迪拉斯 wrote: > Git::Repository::Find For me, this would mean a tool to run find(1) inside (part of) a Git repository... because I wrote such a thing on the bus this morning, https://github.com/mca-wtsi/git-yacontrib/blob/master/bin/git-find

cpan as generic installer? + Re: module for finding all git repos under a path

2013-09-19 Thread Matthew Astley
On Wed, Sep 18, 2013 at 11:13:34AM -0400, Michael Greb wrote: > I wrote a bit of code last night to find the path of all git repos > under a given directory (such as ~). I wrote one a while back, https://github.com/mca-wtsi/git-yacontrib/blob/master/bin/git-enumerate-repos it's not on CPAN bec

Re: Dist::Zilla version handling

2013-02-26 Thread Matthew Astley
On Mon, Feb 25, 2013 at 10:38:55AM -0800, Buddy Burden wrote: > So your README.pod is a link to your lib/Authen/Daemon.pod; nice. > But I notice you also don't have a lib/Authen/Daemon.pm ... True. > if you had, how would you have done it then? It's a fair question, but that experiment hasn't h

Re: Dist::Zilla version handling

2013-02-25 Thread Matthew Astley
On Sun, Feb 24, 2013 at 12:33:40PM -0500, Yanick Champoux wrote: > On 13-02-24 01:07 AM, Ovid wrote: > >And Dist::Zilla::Plugin::ReadmeMarkdownFromPod doesn't do what I > >want. I want my README.md to be updated on the dzil side, not the > >generated distribution side. I tried that and made it wo