On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 11:08:00AM -0400, David Golden wrote:
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 6:25 PM, Barbie bar...@missbarbell.co.uk wrote:
I fundamentally disagree with those kind of heuristics, which is why I
haven't implemented them in CPAN::Reporter.
Why? If an OS specific distribution
I'm *very* sympathetic to you feeling on the firing line and would
like to avoid that. I think we're in a much better place due to not
emailing authors directly and providing them with easy options to set
notification preferences. Plus we point them to the FAQ.
Let's pick up the conversation
On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 07:20:49AM -0400, David Golden wrote:
I'm *very* sympathetic to you feeling on the firing line and would
like to avoid that. I think we're in a much better place due to not
emailing authors directly and providing them with easy options to set
notification preferences.
On Sat, Apr 17, 2010 at 11:44:05AM -0400, Bill Birthisel wrote:
I am the author of the Win32::SerialPort module. As one would expect
from the name, it only runs properly on Win32. So the last update
generated several false failures. The next update will add a $^O test
and fix the
There is also the problem of installing on a perl release that predates
Devel::AssertOS. Win32::SerialPort works fine on 5.6.0 (actually version
0.19 worked fine on 5.003 - but I no longer have a test bed for that).
I will add the $^O test directly and bail from Makefile.PL if it fails
(with the
