Re: Conflicts in the meta spec

2013-04-15 Thread Jan Dubois
On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 11:02 AM, Mike Doherty wrote: > On 13-04-15 01:56 PM, Michael G. Schwern wrote: >> >> Why we need this, why you can't do it with "requires" is because this is >> for modules which you do not depend on. Often they depend on you. >> MooseX::Blah depends on Moose, so Moose de

RE: RFC: Private CPAN In A Box

2011-05-24 Thread Jan Dubois
On Tue, 24 May 2011, David Golden wrote: > > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 4:32 PM, Leon Timmermans wrote: > > On Tue, May 24, 2011 at 10:17 PM, David Golden wrote: > >> Then, given one of those three ordered list of tarballs that satisfy > >> all prereqs, it should be possibly to repeatably deploy an

RE: search dpan

2010-11-10 Thread Jan Dubois
On Wed, 10 Nov 2010, Jozef Kutej wrote: > I would like to have a clone of search.cpan.org for our local DarkPAN. > The only project I found like this is CPAN::Mini::Webserver, but that > one is good to be used on laptop, not for multi-user persistent > running. Is there any other project that I mis

RE: Toolchain issues

2010-05-04 Thread Jan Dubois
On Tue, 04 May 2010, brian d foy wrote: > On Tue, May 4, 2010 at 6:07 PM, Jan Dubois wrote: > > I don't manage the Windows side. I was more annoyed that > ExtUtils::Installed would try to delete a file, notice that it failed, > then try to work around it's inability to d

RE: Toolchain issues

2010-05-04 Thread Jan Dubois
On Tue, 04 May 2010, brian d foy wrote: > > David Golden wrote: > > This is actually a problem with ExtUtils::Install, I think. The same > > problem exists on Windows, but EU::I uses a Win32 call to schedule the > > file for deletion on reboot before replacing it with a new one. > > That featu

RE: What's the common denominator in these NYTProf failures?

2009-01-28 Thread Jan Dubois
On Wed, 28 Jan 2009, David Cantrell wrote: > On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 03:56:28PM +, Martin Evans wrote: > > Not intel 64 bit int and multi-threaded perl then? Looked common to > > all the failures and unless I missed one looked missing from the > > successes. > > It passed on what I thought were

RE: [PATCH] ExtUtils::MakeMaker and world writable files in dists

2008-11-13 Thread Jan Dubois
On Thu, 13 Nov 2008, Michael G Schwern wrote: > This is why I want CPAN to return to its common carrier policy. Don't inspect > them, don't open them, don't reject them and especially don't try to fix them, > just leave the packages sealed. CPAN (at least the indexing part of it) always poked ins

RE: cpantesters - why exit(0)?

2008-09-02 Thread Jan Dubois
On Tue, 02 Sep 2008, David Cantrell wrote: > $ tar tzvf perl-ldap-0.37.tar.gz > ?rw-rw-rw- root/root52 2008-08-28 12:52:15 pax_global_header unknown > fil > e type `g' > drwxrwxr-x root/root 0 2008-08-28 12:52:15 perl-ldap-0.37/ > -rw-rw-r-- root/root32 2008-08-28 12:52:15

RE: BackPAN mirror owners: please delete Finance::FuturesQuote

2007-11-27 Thread Jan Dubois
On Tue, 27 Nov 2007, Jim Schneider wrote: > David Landgren wrote: > > Finance::FuturesQuote scrapes information from a web site that > > offers (I would imagine) futures quotes. > > > > The author of this module has received a cease-and-desist letter > > from the owner of the web site, since the mo

RE: Old and broken versions of Module::Install

2006-07-06 Thread Jan Dubois
On Thu, 06 Jul 2006, Michael G Schwern wrote: > On 7/6/06, Steffen Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Versions of Module::Install < 0.61 do not work on the current > > ActivePerl release 5.8.8 build 817. > > What's broken and why suddenly 5.8.8? Module::Install version 0.60 and earlier pushes

RE: Activestate and Scalar-List-Utils

2006-03-14 Thread Jan Dubois
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006, David Golden wrote: > Steve Peters wrote: > > The problem was that newer Scalar-List-Utils uses an internal Perl > > function that Windows does not see as an exported function. This was > > changed with Perl 5.8.8. Once ActiveState releases a Perl 5.8.8, > > they should be able

RE: Graphing Perl Packages, updated

2005-09-25 Thread Jan Dubois
On Fri, 23 Sep 2005, Michael G Schwern wrote: > On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 07:33:04PM +0200, Tels wrote: > > Not yet. Good idea. The relevant code is in parse_file() in > > gen_graph - it gets as option one .pm file and then does something > > with it. > > > > The lopp for each file is in gather_data(

RE: Devel::Cover on Windows, ppm anyone ?

2004-07-16 Thread Jan Dubois
> I don't think there is anything I can reasonably do about that from my > side. I suppose it's the price you pay for deviating from the four line > mantra. But if anyone does find out what is actually happening and I > can fix things up on my side I'll be happy to look into it. I suppose I > co