Re: I'd like a way to abandon a module
On Aug 13, 2009, at 6:43 AM, Adrian Howard wrote: Make an ABANDONED PAUSE user and give modules to it? I thought of that, but unless somehow the modules came out of PETDANCE into ABANDONED's directory, I still look like the owner. -- Andy Lester = a...@petdance.com = www.theworkinggeek.com = AIM:petdance
Re: I'd like a way to abandon a module
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 7:38 AM, Andy Lestera...@petdance.com wrote: On Aug 13, 2009, at 6:43 AM, Adrian Howard wrote: Make an ABANDONED PAUSE user and give modules to it? I thought of that, but unless somehow the modules came out of PETDANCE into ABANDONED's directory, I still look like the owner. Rig some automation so ABANDONED verifies the legitimacy of the abandonor, then gets the latest version, bumps the version number, adds some THIS MODULE IS AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION boilerplate, and republishes? -- I don't listen to what art critics say. I don't know anybody who needs a critic to find out what art is. - Jean-Michel Basquiat
Re: I'd like a way to abandon a module
Why not create an ABANDONED pause ID? Then you could just assign ownership to that. Er, or they'd have to make a release, wouldn't they? Cheers, Ovid -- Buy the book - http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/perlhks/ Tech blog- http://use.perl.org/~Ovid/journal/ Twitter - http://twitter.com/OvidPerl Official Perl 6 Wiki - http://www.perlfoundation.org/perl6 - Original Message From: Andy Lester a...@petdance.com To: Adrian Howard adri...@quietstars.com Cc: Jonathan Leto jal...@gmail.com; module-authors@perl.org Sent: Thursday, 13 August, 2009 13:38:41 Subject: Re: I'd like a way to abandon a module On Aug 13, 2009, at 6:43 AM, Adrian Howard wrote: Make an ABANDONED PAUSE user and give modules to it? I thought of that, but unless somehow the modules came out of PETDANCE into ABANDONED's directory, I still look like the owner. -- Andy Lester = a...@petdance.com = www.theworkinggeek.com = AIM:petdance