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2001-09-16 Thread Kirrily 'Skud' Robert
Oops, resend... there was a wrong address there someplace. On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 11:48:34PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | Hi Kirrily, good to hear from you as well... hope you're having fun in Canada. Well, apart from being N thousand kilometres closer to the WTC than I'd like to be... :

Re: Request Tracker

2001-09-16 Thread Kirrily Robert
In lists.projects.perl.modules, you wrote: > >You might be able to convince me otherwise, but I don't think >that `request tracking' is a pressing issue for modules@. I think it is. Having just recently come from "out there" I think I have a fairly good idea on how the rest of the Perl commu

Re: Patch for sidekick v0.02

2001-09-16 Thread Autrijus Tang
On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 06:57:41AM -0700, Vipul Ved Prakash wrote: > I have retracted the VERSION patch for the moment for two reasons: Perl > versions are real numbers, and your patch treats them like canonical > version strings. This might cause a problem in future, eg when we go from > 0.3 to 0

Re: Module submission Lingua::ES::Numeros

2001-09-16 Thread Kirrily Robert
In lists.projects.perl.modules, you wrote: >Perl Authors Upload Server wrote: > >> The following module was proposed for inclusion in the Module List: >> >> modid: Lingua::ES::Numeros >> DSLIP: bnphg >> description: Traslates numbers to spanish text >> userid: JREY (Jose

Re: Request for a CPAN Id

2001-09-16 Thread Kirrily Robert
In lists.projects.perl.modules, you wrote: >On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 11:40:20AM -0400, Thomas Stanley wrote: > >> Name: Thomas Stanley >> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Homepage: N/A >> Preferred User Id: TSTANLEY >> Description: I would like to contribute a module called Date::Lastday. >> This modu

Re: PAUSE registration request

2001-09-16 Thread Kirrily Robert
In lists.projects.perl.modules, you wrote: > >Hi, I'd like to register with PAUSE to contribute to CPAN. > >Name : Stephane Peiry >EMail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] >WWW: N/A >User ID: PEIRY > >Desc : a package to setup connections to "Palm like" devices > and allow data transfers t

Re: Request for PAUSE ID

2001-09-16 Thread Kirrily Robert
In lists.projects.perl.modules, you wrote: >Hi Perl module people, Hi Brendan, good to see you here :) >News::NewsML, a module that subclasses XML::DOM to read and write files >in the open NewsML standard for the syndication and distribution of news >content (articles, images, PDFs, video, etc

User update for IKEBE

2001-09-16 Thread Perl Authors Upload Server
(This Mail was generated by the server http://pause.perl.org/pause/authenquery;ACTION=edit_cred automatically) Record update in the PAUSE users database: userid: [IKEBE] fullname: [池辺智洋] asciiname: [IKEBE Tomohiro] email: [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] was [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] homepage:

Re: Account Request

2001-09-16 Thread Kirrily Robert
In lists.projects.perl.modules, you wrote: >Constants.pm ( name yet to be decided ) I'd recommend against Constants as a top-level name, but you knew that anyway. >A module that imports a number constants into a script from a simple >rc like file. Works like; > >use Something::Constants '/path/t

Re: How to consolidate unit conversion modules?

2001-09-16 Thread Kirrily Robert
Sorry for taking so long to reply, but for what it's worth: >Does anybody have any advice for: > >How to merge modules together or otherwise >share a namespace between several authors? I >think there was recently a big effort to merge >time/date modules. Any lessons I should take >from that? The

Re: Patch for sidekick v0.02

2001-09-16 Thread Vipul Ved Prakash
Hi Autrijus, Thanks for the patch. I have applied it and rolled a new release (0.03) which is available from http://vipul.net/perl/sources/sidekick/ I have retracted the VERSION patch for the moment for two reasons: Perl versions are real numbers, and your patch treats them like canonical versi

Re: Module submission Lingua::ES::Numeros

2001-09-16 Thread Andrea Holstein
Perl Authors Upload Server wrote: > The following module was proposed for inclusion in the Module List: > > modid: Lingua::ES::Numeros > DSLIP: bnphg > description: Traslates numbers to spanish text > userid: JREY (Jose Rey) > chapterid: 11 (String_Lang_Text_Proc) >

Module submission Test::Mail

2001-09-16 Thread Perl Authors Upload Server
The following module was proposed for inclusion in the Module List: modid: Test::Mail DSLIP: bdpOp description: Test framework for email applications userid: SKUD (Kirrily 'Skud' Robert) chapterid:3 (Development_Support) communities: perl-qa, IRC (#perl/#xp o

Module submission Lingua::ES::Numeros

2001-09-16 Thread Perl Authors Upload Server
The following module was proposed for inclusion in the Module List: modid: Lingua::ES::Numeros DSLIP: bnphg description: Traslates numbers to spanish text userid: JREY (Jose Rey) chapterid: 11 (String_Lang_Text_Proc) communities: similar: Lingua::EN:Numbers

Re: [MacPerl-Modules] Thread Manager?

2001-09-16 Thread Chris Nandor
At 12:47 -0400 2001.09.02, AgentM wrote: >**Thanks for your repsonse. So am I correct in my understanding that the >actual Thread Manager calls are *not* planned on being directly included >(i.e. Mac::Threads) but only superficially through GUSI? That could give me >something to do. :) Then any ol

Re: Request for a CPAN Id

2001-09-16 Thread Clay Irving
On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 11:40:20AM -0400, Thomas Stanley wrote: > Name: Thomas Stanley > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Homepage: N/A > Preferred User Id: TSTANLEY > Description: I would like to contribute a module called Date::Lastday. > This module can be used to calculate the date of the previou

Request for a CPAN Id

2001-09-16 Thread Thomas Stanley
Name: Thomas Stanley Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: N/A Preferred User Id: TSTANLEY Description: I would like to contribute a module called Date::Lastday.  This module can be used to calculate the date of the previous day (i.e. Today is 16 Sep 2001, the module will accurately calculate the date

Re: Experimental indexes.

2001-09-16 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
> On Fri, 14 Sep 2001 03:22:06 +0200, Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > To avoid overwhelming Andreas with all my indexing suggestions, and in > order to gain some flexibility to try out New Things without screwing > up everyone's CPAN access, I'm going to try a little exper

Problems with IO-Tty Package

2001-09-16 Thread Roland Giersig
Hi Folks, I recently (2001-09-06) uploaded a package named IO-Tty-0.05 containing IO::Tty and IO::Pty. But now I (and others) can only find it under R/RG/RGIERSIG/ but not under by-module/IO/, and the CPAN.pm module also cannot find it (probably because it's not in 02packages.details.txt).

New module List::Intersperse

2001-09-16 Thread Perl Authors Upload Server
The next version of the Module List will list the following module: modid: List::Intersperse DSLIP: Rdpf? description: Intersperse / unsort / disperse a list userid: TAYERS (Tim Ayers) chapterid:6 (Data_Type_Utilities) enteredby: ANDK (Andreas J. König) enter

Re: perl-5.6.1's base.pm shadowing Class::Fields's base.pm

2001-09-16 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 12:32:27AM +0200, Andreas J. Koenig wrote: > > On Sun, 9 Sep 2001 02:32:19 -0400, Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > The CPAN index is listing > > base undef G/GS/GSAR/perl-5.6.1.tar.gz > > > for base.pm. There's tw

Re: Core modules and CPAN indexing priorities

2001-09-16 Thread Michael G Schwern
On Thu, Sep 13, 2001 at 12:55:14AM +0200, Andreas J. Koenig wrote: > > On Fri, 7 Sep 2001 14:44:12 -0400, Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > >> Also consider the effect of a module that's in the core and not > >> maintained on CPAN anymore. > > > This is a problem with the cor

Experimental indexes.

2001-09-16 Thread Michael G Schwern
To avoid overwhelming Andreas with all my indexing suggestions, and in order to gain some flexibility to try out New Things without screwing up everyone's CPAN access, I'm going to try a little experiment. Hold onto your knees--I'm going to publish alternative CPAN indexes. This is *not*, repeat

Request for PAUSE ID

2001-09-16 Thread Brendan Quinn
Hi Perl module people, I'd like an ID for PAUSE, please. My name: Brendan Quinn My email address: [EMAIL PROTECTED] My home page: http://www.clueful.com.au/brendan/ Preferred user ID: BQUINN What I'm planning to contribute: News::NewsML, a module that subclasses XML::DOM to rea