Re: Updates to modules-related pod

2004-08-21 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "mAsterdam" == mAsterdam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: mAsterdam> Reading the thread I was reminded of the mAsterdam> unclarity of the status of perl newsgroups. mAsterdam> You advised Rafael Garcia-Suarez to either use a group mAsterdam> (c.l.p.announce) or to entertain a proposal to cancel

Re: Updates to modules-related pod

2004-08-21 Thread mAsterdam
Randal L. Schwartz wrote: mAsterdam writes: Randal L. Schwartz wrote: Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote: BTW, isn't the habit to post to c.l.p.announce a bit deprecated now ? Not at all. More people should do it. Don't remove it. Either that, or entertain a proposal to cancel the group. mAsterdam> Whi

Re: Updates to modules-related pod

2004-08-21 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "mAsterdam" == mAsterdam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: mAsterdam> Randal L. Schwartz wrote: >>> BTW, isn't the habit to post to c.l.p.announce a bit deprecated now ? >> Not at all. More people should do it. Don't remove it. >> Either that, or entertain a proposal to cancel the group. mAs

Re: Updates to modules-related pod

2004-08-20 Thread mAsterdam
Randal L. Schwartz wrote: Rafael writes: BTW, isn't the habit to post to c.l.p.announce a bit deprecated now ? Not at all. More people should do it. Don't remove it. Either that, or entertain a proposal to cancel the group. Which of these are still alive and kicking? perl.64bit perl.advocacy perl

Re: Updates to modules-related pod

2004-08-20 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Rafael" == Rafael Garcia-Suarez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Rafael> BTW, isn't the habit to post to c.l.p.announce a bit deprecated now ? Not at all. More people should do it. Don't remove it. Either that, or entertain a proposal to cancel the group. -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge

Re: Updates to modules-related pod

2004-08-17 Thread Kirrily Skud Robert
On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 07:16:52PM +0200, Tels wrote: > > +it connected to the rest of the CPAN, you'll need to go to "Register > +Namespace" on PAUSE. Once registered, your module will appear in the > +by-module and by-category listings on CPAN. > > Only a very few of my modules are registered

Re: Updates to modules-related pod

2004-08-17 Thread Tels
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Moin, On Monday 16 August 2004 22:00, Kirrily Skud Robert wrote: > In looking through perlnewmod, perlmodlib, perlmodstyle, and other > related POD today, I found that most of them are out of date and not in > keeping with recent trends in module writing, testin

Re: Updates to modules-related pod

2004-08-17 Thread Andy Lester
On Tue, Aug 17, 2004 at 09:50:11AM +0200, Rafael Garcia-Suarez ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > BTW, isn't the habit to post to c.l.p.announce a bit deprecated now ? Yeah, now we just post to use.perl.org. -- Andy Lester => [EMAIL PROTECTED] => www.petdance.com => AIM:petdance

Re: Updates to modules-related pod

2004-08-17 Thread Rafael Garcia-Suarez
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > 04pause.html has some useful and important information people should > probably read before requesting an account. It's also linked from http://pause.perl.org/ ("about PAUSE"); this latest URL is probably easier to remember.

Re: Updates to modules-related pod

2004-08-17 Thread hv
Kirrily Skud Robert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: :Here's an initial patch to perlnewmod Thank you. : =item Get a CPAN user ID : :-Every developer publishing modules on CPAN needs a CPAN ID. See the :-instructions at C (or :-equivalent on your nearest mirro

Re: Updates to modules-related pod

2004-08-17 Thread Rafael Garcia-Suarez
Kirrily Skud Robert wrote: > Here's an initial patch to perlnewmod, the main points of which are: > > * recommend module-starter over h2xs > * modernise recommended h2xs invocation > * modernise list of recommended modules to learn from > * refer to Test::Simple and Test::More instead of Test > *

Updates to modules-related pod

2004-08-16 Thread Kirrily Skud Robert
In looking through perlnewmod, perlmodlib, perlmodstyle, and other related POD today, I found that most of them are out of date and not in keeping with recent trends in module writing, testing/QA, etc. So, with a due sense of foreboding, I have dived in once again. Errr, hi, long time no p5p. He