On Tue, 27 Aug 2013 22:11:20 -0400, Patrick Galbraith <p...@patg.net> wrote:
> Hi all, > > I'm here. Been really busy and wanting to get out another release and will do > so this week to get some movement. I have a ton of bugs in RT, some really > old that Oracle kindly copied from their bug system to RT and could use help > verifying those, many already being fixed, and many for versions that make no > sense to "fix" per se . I also could use help with the UTF8 issues as well as > some of the threading issues. > > I would love to move the code to https://github.com/perl5-dbi. Who can I talk > to about making that happen? I can help if you want to. Are you on irc on a somewhat regular basis? irc.perl.org/6667 #dbi (I am Tux or [Tux]) > Regards, > > Patrick > > > On Jun 28, 2013, at 10:42 AM, Tim Bunce <tim.bu...@pobox.com> wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 28, 2013 at 04:37:44AM -0400, Michiel Beijen wrote: > >>> From: "Martin J. Evans" <boh...@ntlworld.com> > >>> > >>> Anyway, here is my offer to DBD maintainers and in particular > >>> DBD::mysql maintainers. If you want some help with rt queues in > >>> particular whether that be simply some house keeping on the queue > >>> itself (I'd need privilege to do that bit - cpan id MJEVANS) or bug > >>> finding/fixing I'm prepared to help out where I can - just ask. > > > > That's great. > > > > I can give you access for that Martin by making you a co-maint, > > but naturally I'm reluctant to do so without the approval of the > > current maintainers. > > > >> I'd also be willing to help out fixing up some of the issues > > > > Thanks for the offer Mike. > > > >> although I do not have XS-skills (such as mje) and I have limited time, > > > > We all have different skills to offer, and limited time, that's why > > working together as a team is so effective. > > > > I'd really like to hear from any of the current maintainers. > > > > I'd also specifically like to ask if they'd be happy to move the repo > > under the umbrella of the github perl5-dbi organization > > https://github.com/perl5-dbi where many people would be able > > to help directly. > > > > Tim. > -- H.Merijn Brand http://tux.nl Perl Monger http://amsterdam.pm.org/ using perl5.00307 .. 5.19 porting perl5 on HP-UX, AIX, and openSUSE http://mirrors.develooper.com/hpux/ http://www.test-smoke.org/ http://qa.perl.org http://www.goldmark.org/jeff/stupid-disclaimers/