Re: Guidance on the implications of the Lyon Amendment

2024-07-25 Thread David Cantrell
On 25/07/2024 19:24, Todd Rinaldo wrote: >Yeah, such an index would remove a lot of the tension between these different interests, though it wouldn't eliminate all of it. We may >need to be more proactive with recruiting someone (or some people) to actually set it up. I continue to wonder

Re: Guidance on the implications of the Lyon Amendment

2024-07-25 Thread Leon Timmermans
On Thu, Jul 25, 2024 at 9:45 PM Todd Rinaldo wrote: > *From: *Leon Timmermans > *Date: *Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 2:31 PM > *To: *Todd Rinaldo > *Cc: *Philippe Bruhat (BooK) , Russ Allbery < > ea...@eyrie.org>, module-authors@perl.org > *Subject: *Re: Guidance on

Re: Guidance on the implications of the Lyon Amendment

2024-07-25 Thread Todd Rinaldo
From: Leon Timmermans Date: Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 12:13 PM To: Philippe Bruhat (BooK) Cc: Russ Allbery , module-authors@perl.org Subject: Re: Guidance on the implications of the Lyon Amendment On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 2:49 AM Philippe Bruhat (BooK) mailto:b...@cpan.org>> wrote:

Re: Guidance on the implications of the Lyon Amendment

2024-07-25 Thread Todd Rinaldo
From: Leon Timmermans Date: Thursday, July 25, 2024 at 2:31 PM To: Todd Rinaldo Cc: Philippe Bruhat (BooK) , Russ Allbery , module-authors@perl.org Subject: Re: Guidance on the implications of the Lyon Amendment On Thu, Jul 25, 2024 at 8:24 PM Todd Rinaldo mailto:todd.rina...@webpros.com

Re: Guidance on the implications of the Lyon Amendment

2024-07-25 Thread Leon Timmermans
On Thu, Jul 25, 2024 at 8:24 PM Todd Rinaldo wrote: > I continue to wonder if there’s value in setting this up. Who needs 5.6 or > 5.8, etc. so desperately that we need to maintain this stream? How do we > know when they don’t need it? > Module::Build::Tiny hasn't been installable on a clean 5.8

Re: Guidance on the implications of the Lyon Amendment

2024-07-25 Thread Leon Timmermans
On Wed, Jul 17, 2024 at 2:49 AM Philippe Bruhat (BooK) wrote: > On Mon, Jul 15, 2024 at 07:30:59PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > > > > Some of it makes me wonder if I misunderstood the previous discussions > and > > the implications of the Lyon Amendment for the usability of CPAN tools > and > > f

Re: Guidance on the implications of the Lyon Amendment

2024-07-22 Thread David Cantrell
On 16/07/2024 08:58, Philippe Bruhat (BooK) wrote: During that Toolchain Summit, there were also discussions of per-version indices for CPAN, so that the CPAN clients could use an index tailored for specific versions of Perl if the user wants them to. That way, those who decide to live in the pa

Re: Guidance on the implications of the Lyon Amendment

2024-07-17 Thread Olaf Alders
On Tue, Jul 16, 2024, at 3:58 AM, Philippe Bruhat (BooK) wrote: > On Mon, Jul 15, 2024 at 07:30:59PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > > > > Some of it makes me wonder if I misunderstood the previous discussions and > > the implications of the Lyon Amendment for the usability of CPAN tools and > > for

Re: Guidance on the implications of the Lyon Amendment

2024-07-16 Thread Philippe Bruhat (BooK)
On Mon, Jul 15, 2024 at 07:30:59PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote: > > Some of it makes me wonder if I misunderstood the previous discussions and > the implications of the Lyon Amendment for the usability of CPAN tools and > for what prerequisites have to be met before bumping the minimum Perl > versio

Re: Guidance on the implications of the Lyon Amendment

2024-07-16 Thread Leon Timmermans
On Tue, Jul 16, 2024 at 4:31 AM Russ Allbery wrote: > Hi folks, > > I've started a few conversations in the past year about pushing forward > the minimum Perl version of podlators, which is a "way upstream" package > with lots of transitive dependencies. In the v6.0.0 release, I pushed the > min

Guidance on the implications of the Lyon Amendment

2024-07-15 Thread Russ Allbery
Hi folks, I've started a few conversations in the past year about pushing forward the minimum Perl version of podlators, which is a "way upstream" package with lots of transitive dependencies. In the v6.0.0 release, I pushed the minimum Perl version forward to 5.12. This broke a release process