On 28/02/13 16:04, Gabor Szabo wrote: > On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 5:58 PM, kevin dawson <ke...@dawson10.plus.com> wrote: >> On 28/02/13 15:34, Gabor Szabo wrote: >>> On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 1:52 PM, kevin dawson <ke...@dawson10.plus.com> >>> wrote: >>>> On 27/02/13 20:39, Gabor Szabo wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>>> there is a little experiment adding the list of contributors of each >>>>> CPAN distribution >>>>> to the META files that come with the distribution. >>>>> >>>>> I changed the Makefile.PL in the release branch >>>>> http://padre.perlide.org/trac/browser/branches/Padre-0.98/Makefile.PL#L214 >>>>> >>>>> to include all the names from the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS section of >>>>> Padre.pm >>>>> http://padre.perlide.org/trac/browser/branches/Padre-0.98/lib/Padre.pm#L669 >>>>> >>>>> It seems trac does not show the Unicode characters correctly, but I >>>>> think in the file the names are written correctly. >>>>> >>>>> Please check that, and check if I have not missed someone. >>>>> >>>>> regards >>>>> Gabor >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Padre-dev mailing list >>>>> Padre-dev@perlide.org >>>>> http://mail.perlide.org/mailman/listinfo/padre-dev >>>>> >>>> Gabor this is cool, >>>> >>>> do you have a link for this 'little experiment' >>>> >>>> regards >>>> kevin >>> What do you mean? >>> >>> The experiment is that CPAN authors start to add this field and >>> MetaCPAN will display it. A patch was already sent by Yanick >>> to the MetaCPAN developers to display the contributors on the >>> page of the given module, but my hope is that you'll also be able >>> to list all of your contribution - even if you don't have a PAUSE id. >>> >>> I wrote one post about the technique: >>> http://perl5maven.com/how-to-add-list-of-contributors-to-the-cpan-meta-files >>> and I'll write about it more later on. >>> >>> regards >>> Gabor >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Padre-dev mailing list >>> Padre-dev@perlide.org >>> http://mail.perlide.org/mailman/listinfo/padre-dev >>> >> Gabor >> >> dose this mean that the following is true >> >> >> without pause >> x_contributors =>[ >> 'Foo Bar <f...@bar.com>' >> ], >> >> with pause >> x_contributors =>[ >> 'Foo Bar (FBAR) <f...@cpan.org>' >> ], > Nope. This means that if we add the x_contributors to the META files > then the authors can be listed. > > For now the PAUSE id is deducted from the e-mail if it is give in the > foo...@cpan.org form, but maybe that field should just accept > 'FOOBAR' and assume that this is a PAUSE id. > >> Thanks for page, from the links contained it would apier that >> CPAN::Meta::Speclink is in need of an update to reflect this new feature. > The Spec already says that you can arbitrary x_ tags. > If and once this gets popular then I guess it will get a real name and > will be added to the spec. > > Gabor > _______________________________________________ > Padre-dev mailing list > Padre-dev@perlide.org > http://mail.perlide.org/mailman/listinfo/padre-dev > Gabor
Are there any modules on metacpan where we can see this new feature in operation? regards kevin _______________________________________________ Padre-dev mailing list Padre-dev@perlide.org http://mail.perlide.org/mailman/listinfo/padre-dev
