On 24 September 2010 22:12, Shlomi Fish <shlo...@iglu.org.il> wrote: > Hi Fergal, > > On Friday 24 September 2010 23:00:53 Fergal Daly wrote: >> For a long time now, I haven't had time to maintain this module. I >> don't write any perl beyond 1-liners these days and work and family >> take up most of my free time. When I do have some time, tweaking >> software I don't use any more is not on high up the list. >> >> There are a couple of things that need doing for the docs and a couple >> of small contributed patches to apply for new features but other than >> that, it's fairly static and low maintenance. I believe there are >> plenty of users but no real bug has been reported for a very long >> time. >> >> The code itself is very modular, adding a new type of comparison is >> just a matter of adding a class and tests so if someone wanted to >> start actively developing new features it would be fairly easy. >> > > I (= http://search.cpan.org/~shlomif/ ) have some spare time to work on open- > source software. I don't believe I've used Test-Deep before, but may have used > it indirectly. In any case, I volunteer to maintain the module unless and > until a more suitable developer is found.
Thanks. I was hoping to find an active user of the module since they would have a bit of a head-start and motivation so I will leave the door open a little longer before accepting your offer. >> I have change history available as git or hg. >> > > I think a Mercurial repository would be preferable because I think I like it > better than git. Is there any difference between the two versions of the > change history? One is generated from the other, I don't recall which, F > While we discuss Test-Deep it seems to have a fairly large number of old > versions on CPAN: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Test-Deep/ . Please consider > trimming them so CPAN will take less space (they are always available on > backpan). > > Regards, > > Shlomi Fish > > -- > ----------------------------------------------------------------- > Shlomi Fish http://www.shlomifish.org/ > "Humanity" - Parody of Modern Life - http://shlom.in/humanity > > <rindolf> She's a hot chick. But she smokes. > <go|dfish> She can smoke as long as she's smokin'. > > Please reply to list if it's a mailing list post - http://shlom.in/reply . >