On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 08:13:42PM -0500, Michael G Schwern wrote: > On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 07:43:08PM -0500, Michael G Schwern wrote: > > So there it is. The "alpha" is on CPAN. Its all but exactly what's in > > bleadperl. If someone wants to release it as 0.04 [2] and maintain it > > there > > it is with a little red bow. All the hard work has been done. > > To clarify what's involved maintaining XSLoader on CPAN, mostly it should > just be tracking bleadperl changes and making sure they're backwards > compatible with 5.5.4 or however far back you want to go. Not a whole lot > of XS knowledge is required, all the heavy lifting is done in DynaLoader. > XSLoader changes very infrequently, there's been a grand total of 8 changes > to XSLoader.pm and nothing in the last year. > I'd be interested taking it over. I'd need to get a few older Perl's loaded up, but other than that it shouldn't be to far beyond my XS knowledge.
Steve Peters [EMAIL PROTECTED]