Will Coleda wrote: > Ron Blaschke writes: >> On a personal note, I (still) really like to help in win32, though >> it's quite hard for me to get a grip on this collaboration thingy. > *looks around* Apparently, you're not the only one. =-)
;-) I've been blinking in and out this group for some time, this time I'll try to stay. >> I am not sure what things are known (expected?) to broken, > Check RT: http://rt.perl.org/rt3/NoAuth/parrot/Overview.html has a list of > tickets broken out by platform, including "mswin32" and "Win32" (no clue why > those are different). See also PLATFORMS and README.win32 in the top level > of the distro. I'll have a look at the stale win32 tickets. Actually, some may be mine. >> or who else >> is already working on which problem (avoid racing for patches, or >> patching something someone is already working on). > In general, I don't think we have anyone working actively on win32 issues. > If you wish to claim a ticket in RT, we can get you access. Do you have a > perl.org account? In the meantime, simply post a followup to the ticket that > you're looking into it. Yup, I have a perl.org account. Grabbing tickets via RT would be sweet, but I'd settle for adding comments to the tickets, too. I'll take what you consider best. >> I guess I am >> asking for a gentle push in the right direction here, to bring >> me up to speed. > I would recommend going through all the old tickets in RT and seeing which > of them are still relevant. Cleaning out the cruft will allow us to focus on > the remaining items that are actually issues. > Also, any updates you may have to README.win32 as you move forward would be > greatly appreciated. I'll do. Thanks, Ron
