Ping retested with perl 5.24.3 no issues seen. Ok for this update?
On 09/24/17 23:02, Nigel Taylor wrote: > On 09/24/17 12:49, Stuart Henderson wrote: >> On 2017/09/23 23:21, Nigel Taylor wrote: >>> This has been taken over by new CPAN author. >>> >>> Changes most code cleanup and bug fixes. >>> >>> Built tested on amd64. >>> >>> Used with get_iplayer/get_flash_videos for some time on main desktop. >>> >>> Ok? >> >> I don't see any problem with the diff itself, but it's the wrong time to >> update a module affecting ~100 ports (not helped by being an interpreted >> language so problems in p5-* often don't show up until runtime). >> >> So, OK for after unlock. >> >> > Anyway version 6.27 is now out. I've moved on to that now. > > Built and tested on amd64. > > Change history for libwww-perl > > 6.27 2017-09-21 > - Switch to Getopt::Long in lwp-download (GH #262) > - Fix lwp-request -C (GH #261) > - Hide LWP::Protocol::http::Socket, > LWP::Protocol::http::SocketMethods and > LWP::Debug::TraceHTTP::Socket from PAUSE > - Add tests for the "get" & "head" functions (GH #252) > - Update lwpcook.pod (GH #256) > - Handle undefined values in ->credentials (GH #157) > - Fix lwp-mirror options checks. > - Update bin/ scripts to use $LWP::VERSION instead of ->Version() > - Improve lwp-download --help (GH #262) > > 6.26 2017-04-12 > - Perltidy all apps in the bin/ directory > - Make all apps in bin/ use strict and warnings (RT #92633) > - Fix bug tracker URL in metadata > > 6.25 2017-04-03 > - Fix LWP::UserAgent docs for request and request_simple that pointed to > functions in LWP::Simple rather than LWP::UserAgent > - Moved the official bug tracker to GitHub rather than RT. > > 6.24 2017-03-14 > - Document clone methods inability to clone cookie jars (RT #13542) > - It is now possible to set the proxy and no_proxy attributes from the > constructor of LWP::UserAgent. (GH #124) > > 6.23 2017-03-06 > - Fix bug where Protocol::NNTP called undef on a variable before > being done > using it. (GH PR #121) > - Ran perltidy on LWP::Protocol::NNTP > - Re-organized current documentation set. > > 6.22 2017-03-01 > - Update Travis-CI to test on minimum versions of prereqs. (GH PR #109) > - Fix tests that depended on a newer version of HTTP::Message (GH PR > #119) > - Update documentation to reflect behavior difference in ->put() > depending > on the version of HTTP::Message installed. (GH PR #120) > > 6.21 2017-02-21 > - Ensure that LWP::Simple re-exports some HTTP::Status functions > > 6.20 2017-02-21 > - Converted to use Dist::Zilla > - Moved several tests to xt/author > > 6.19 2017-02-14 > - Call HTTP::Status constant functions without & (GH#110) > - Make bin scripts use LWP's version and not maintain their own (PR #54) > - Fix bug triggered in some cases of auth challenges not having a viable > protocol (PR#111) > - Remove usage of the 'vars' pragma (GH#113) > > 6.18 2017-02-03 > - Update "timeout" when reusing sockets (PR#90) > - Fix bug triggered when calling simple_request() with a malformed URL > (PR#108) > > 6.17 2017-01-31 > - Noted another protocol failure message (PR#65) > - Removed old use of UNIVERSAL::isa() and swapped evals for > Try::Tiny (PR#105) > - Standardized the Changes file (GH#106) > - Fixed documentation error in lwp-request. > > 6.16 2017-01-18 > - Moved LWP::Protocol::GHTTP into its own dist and removed from here > (PR#81) > - Updated test suite to use strict/warnings and Test::More (PR#88) > - Additional tests for UserAgent coverage (PR#79) > - Cleaned up documentation formatting and fixed several typos > (PR#87, PR#93) > - Stop promoting use of HTTP::Cookies and instead use > HTTP::CookieJar::LWP (PR#102) > - Added some new documentation to UserAgent and tutorial (PR#68) > - Allow default header to carry over when using ->post() in UA (PR#100) >