Re: Cpan Dist Layout Issue

2009-05-15 Thread Graham Barr
On May 15, 2009, at 12:00 PM, Smylers wrote: Graham Barr writes: It is documented in ExtUtils::MakeMaker PMLIBDIRS Ref to array of subdirectories containing library files. Thanks. So for this modules it will scan lib/ and DWIW/ neither of which exist. It also scans . Having never

Re: Cpan Dist Layout Issue

2009-05-15 Thread Graham Barr
On May 15, 2009, at 11:11 AM, Smylers wrote: I recently encountered a Cpan module which doesn't install from its distribution yet passes all its tests, and I was wondering whether the glitch is a generic one which should be addressed. This particular module is not my concern (its maintainer res

Re: git tarballs / tarfile comments

2008-09-03 Thread Graham Barr
On Sep 3, 2008, at 9:26 AM, David Golden wrote: On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 10:19 AM, David Cantrell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 08:00:49AM +0200, Andreas J. Koenig wrote: [git comment in tarballs] CPAN 1.92_64 is uploaded with a workaround for broken tar implementations.

Re: cpantesters - why exit(0)?

2008-09-02 Thread Graham Barr
On Sep 2, 2008, at 4:10 PM, David Cantrell wrote: I already know that my distributions don't work if you don't install the dependencies I'm pretty damned sure that this a straw man. Can you point at any regular tester who *right now* is regularly failing to follow the dependency chain? We

Re: I Want to Believe in the CPAN (was Re: cpantesters - why exit(0)?)

2008-09-02 Thread Graham Barr
On Sep 2, 2008, at 2:04 PM, David Golden wrote: On Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 2:24 PM, chromatic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: ... but every time I see yet another arcane cantrip to add to my projects to work around brokenness in CPAN Testers clients, a little bit more of my motivation to care slips a

Re: scary and strange thing in FindBin

2008-08-10 Thread Graham Barr
On Aug 9, 2008, at 8:38 PM, Aristotle Pagaltzis wrote: * Todd Rinaldo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-08-10 03:35]: What alternatives do you recommend? See Tom Heady’s reply on this thread. Which also as issues, albeit maybe fewer. IIRC when FindBin was written there were some system where $0 w

Re: New CPANTS metrics

2007-04-01 Thread Graham Barr
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mar 31, 2007, at 5:32 PM, Yuval Kogman wrote: On Sat, Mar 31, 2007 at 18:26:26 -0400, Yuval Kogman wrote: uses_version_control sounds more like lacks_manifest_skip_file which should deduct kwalitee IMHO. Hmm... reading into the other metrics, i

Re: Custom extensions to META.yml

2007-03-06 Thread Graham Barr
On Mar 5, 2007, at 1:56 PM, Eric Wilhelm wrote: * brian d foy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-03-04T12:09:26] I'm not talking about the particular field name, but the idea that I'd want to say in META.yml "Don't send me mail", or whatever setting I want. Instead of having to disable (or enable) CC

Re: fetching module version from the command line

2006-07-16 Thread Graham Barr
David Wheeler wrote: > On Jul 12, 2006, at 03:41, Gabor Szabo wrote: > >> perl -MModule -e'print $Module::VERSION' > > I have this alias set up: > > function pv () { perl -M$1 -le "print $1->VERSION"; } > > I think that calling ->VERSION is more correct. I am sure this discussion has happene

Re: CPAN Testers results

2005-11-02 Thread Graham Barr
On Wed, November 2, 2005 11:48 am, Christopher H. Laco wrote: > Ovid wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I've noticed that http://search.cpan.org/~ovid/HOP-Parser-0.01/, >> amongst other modules, has no CPAN test results appearing even though >> CPAN tester reports are coming in. I've seen this for other modu

Re: [Devel::Cover] @INC at Runtime?

2004-09-17 Thread Graham Barr
On 17 Sep 2004, at 15:48, Ricardo SIGNES wrote: * David Wheeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-09-17T00:51:22] So, what's to be lost by having the inc directories default to the contents of @INC when you load Devel::Cover rather than at install time? Presumably the problem is that by runtime, lib and bl

Re: Testers & PASS

2003-08-14 Thread Graham Barr
On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 19:06, Leon Brocard wrote: > Graham Barr sent the following bits through the ether: > > > > Now maybe I should ignore the version numbers and instead sort using > > > the dates that the module was uploaded to CPAN, but that's external > > &

Re: Testers & PASS

2003-08-14 Thread Graham Barr
On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 12:30, Leon Brocard wrote: > http://dellah.org/testers/MIME-Lite-HTML gets the version sorting > wrong but "right". How do you sort, Iain? > > http://testers.cpan.org/search?request=dist&dist=MIME-Lite-HTML > keeps on timing out, so I don't know what it does. Graham? I just

Re: Testers & PASS

2003-08-14 Thread Graham Barr
On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 17:20, Leon Brocard wrote: > Graham Barr sent the following bits through the ether: > > > > http://testers.cpan.org/search?request=dist&dist=MIME-Lite-HTML > > > keeps on timing out, so I don't know what it does. Graham? > > > >

Re: Testers & PASS

2003-08-14 Thread Graham Barr
On Monday, Aug 4, 2003, at 08:15 US/Pacific, Leon Brocard wrote: alian sent the following bits through the ether: But there is a serious problem with CPAN test database. There is like 100 000 reports in the CPAN db. This is not a big problem. 100_000 reports is a very small database and I still d

Re: O_ACCMODE

2002-04-02 Thread Graham Barr
On Tue, Apr 02, 2002 at 03:26:36AM -0500, Mark-Jason Dominus wrote: > > > You probably already found out, but > > > > HP-UX 10.20 Has it defined as 003 > > HP-UX 11.00 Has it defined as 003 > > AIX 4.3.3.0 Has it defined as 3 > > AIX 4.2.1.0 Has it defined as 3 > > Thanks for the inform

Re: Maintaining Archive::Tar and Archive::Zip

2002-03-06 Thread Graham Barr
On Sat, Mar 02, 2002 at 01:55:29PM +0100, Tels wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > > Moin, > > I Cc:ed [EMAIL PROTECTED], they are the "ones" ;) to decide this, if the > authors are not responding. > > Although I wouldn't count on beeing lucky, since I am trying to > "patch/takeover/m

Re: [PATCH lib/Net/Config.pm, MANIFEST, t/lib/Mock/Socket.pm, lib/Net/Config.t] Add Tests for Net::Config

2001-10-22 Thread Graham Barr
On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 04:27:51PM -0400, Michael G Schwern wrote: > On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 02:08:05PM -0600, chromatic wrote: > > > > So if a test depends on a module in the core it should check that > > > > the module is avaliable, so that the test is skipped with older > > > > perl releases. >

Re: [PATCH lib/Net/Config.pm, MANIFEST, t/lib/Mock/Socket.pm, lib/Net/Config.t] Add Tests for Net::Config

2001-10-22 Thread Graham Barr
On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 02:14:43PM -0600, chromatic wrote: > On Monday 22 October 2001 14:13, Graham Barr wrote: > > > > I understood that as Graham being unsure about using Test::More in the > > > tests. > > > Actually I was refering to Mock::Socket > >

Re: [PATCH lib/Net/Config.pm, MANIFEST, t/lib/Mock/Socket.pm, lib/Net/Config.t] Add Tests for Net::Config

2001-10-22 Thread Graham Barr
On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 02:08:05PM -0600, chromatic wrote: > On Monday 22 October 2001 14:10, Michael G Schwern wrote: > > > I can understand this. We should be patching the CPAN libnet. > > In progress. > > > > So if a test depends on a module in the core it should check that > > > the module

Re: [PATCH lib/Net/Config.pm, MANIFEST, t/lib/Mock/Socket.pm, lib/Net/Config.t] Add Tests for Net::Config

2001-10-22 Thread Graham Barr
On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 04:10:06PM -0400, Michael G Schwern wrote: > On Mon, Oct 22, 2001 at 01:44:32PM +0100, Graham Barr wrote: > > Any patches to modules from libnet, and test additions, should be > > against the latest libnet on CPAN, I do not want the core to diverge. >

Re: [PATCH lib/Net/Config.pm, MANIFEST, t/lib/Mock/Socket.pm, lib/Net/Config.t] Add Tests for Net::Config

2001-10-22 Thread Graham Barr
Any patches to modules from libnet, and test additions, should be against the latest libnet on CPAN, I do not want the core to diverge. So if a test depends on a module in the core it should check that the module is avaliable, so that the test is skipped with older perl releases. Graham. On Sat,

Re: ANNOUNCE - Test::More no_plan, Pod::Tests useful!

2001-06-14 Thread Graham Barr
On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 04:56:51PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Wed, Jun 13, 2001 at 07:36:15PM +0200, H.Merijn Brand wrote: > > > use Test::More no_plan; > > > > no bare words, please ;-) > > > > use Test::More qw(no_plan); > > I had started to add qw() to all my docs, but oddly

Re: CPAN Test Data

2001-05-14 Thread Graham Barr
No directly, but it could be. The only place it exists as a single thing is in the MySQL database that tester.cpan.org works from. Graham. On Mon, May 14, 2001 at 03:27:56PM -0400, Adam Turoff wrote: > Is the data used for testers.cpan.org available anywhere in one > comprehensive chunk? > >