Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-21 Thread Chris Marshall
David, Thanks for the clarification. Since I there is no longer the direct mirror of cpan-testers responses, I think wait and see is the best I can do for diagnostics. One other question: if a module lists a developers release of another module as a requirement, will CPAN or CPANPLUS try to

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-21 Thread David Golden
On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 7:59 PM, Chris Marshall c...@alum.mit.edu wrote: One other question: if a module lists a developers release of another module as a requirement, will CPAN or CPANPLUS try to build the module (even though it is not a stable release, or will some sort of error (or worse,

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-21 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
On Wed, 21 Oct 2009 07:28:03 -0400, David Golden xda...@gmail.com said: Unless the toolchain is updated to allow *distributions* and not *modules* to be listed as prerequisites, this is pretty much the best that can be done. (Barring a development packages index, which would

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-16 Thread O. STeffen BEYer
Just an intermediate update: Some of the test reports I sent yesterday night are already visible, others not (why?). In particular, I sent: # Generated by CPAN::Reporter 1.1708 test PASS Carp-Clan-6.00 (perl-5.10.1) MSWin32-x86-multi-thread 5.1 test PASS Bit-Vector-7.1 (perl-5.10.1)

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-16 Thread Barbie
Hi Steffen, Just an intermediate update: Some of the test reports I sent yesterday night are already visible, others not (why?). In particular, I sent: # Generated by CPAN::Reporter 1.1708 test PASS Carp-Clan-6.00 (perl-5.10.1) MSWin32-x86-multi-thread 5.1 test PASS Bit-Vector-7.1

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-16 Thread David Golden
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Barbie bar...@missbarbell.co.uk wrote: Not necessarily. If the report exceeds the byte limit it gets truncated. All the perl -V data is at the end, which is the primary source of discovery for the perl version. Note this is a limit of the NNTP mail server, and

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-16 Thread Barbie
On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 10:48:49AM -0400, David Golden wrote: On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Barbie bar...@missbarbell.co.uk wrote: Not necessarily. If the report exceeds the byte limit it gets truncated. All the perl -V data is at the end, which is the primary source of discovery for

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-16 Thread O. STeffen BEYer
So this means that truncation cannot explain why almost all of my test reports from last week disappeared: I installed Test::Reporter and CPAN::Reporter only days before sending, so they should be up to date. But maybe perl.org's blackhole really was the cause. On Fri, Oct 16, 2009 at 10:31 AM,

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread David Golden
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 7:20 AM, O. STeffen BEYer ost...@gmail.com wrote: Dear All, I have recently installed CPAN::Reporter - after some difficulties, because of wrong file permissions in this distribution, but that's a different story (I already informed David Golden about it). See my

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread Chris Marshall
Hi-this may be a related issue. Two modules I have been working with recently, PDL and OpenGL, seem to have very few testing hits since the end of August except for the ones generated by our own developers and testers. This has been particularly frustrating as we get down to the finish for a

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread O. STeffen BEYer
Hello David, thank you very much for your immediate reply! Ralf Engelschall (of mod_rewrite fame, among other famous projects) uses a very strict spamfilter on his machine (on which I get my emails to s...@engelschall.com), in which even Google mail is blacklisted as a spammer (can you imagine)!

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread O. STeffen BEYer
Hi Barbie, with [1], did you mean this table? StatusMANAGEABLE Time of oldest page request2009-10-10 14:11:09 Total page requests33597 Total unique page requests11513 If so, then it is absolutely not self-evident from the name Time of oldest page request that this is the NEWEST test report

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread Barbie
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 02:50:02PM +0200, O. STeffen BEYer wrote: Hi Barbie, with [1], did you mean this table? StatusMANAGEABLE Time of oldest page request2009-10-10 14:11:09 Total page requests33597 Total unique page requests11513 If so, then it is absolutely not self-evident from the

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread David Cantrell
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 08:14:50AM -0400, Chris Marshall wrote: Two modules I have been working with recently, PDL and OpenGL, seem to have very few testing hits since the end of August except for the ones generated by our own developers and testers. OpenGL relies on libraries that probably

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread David Golden
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 10:49 AM, David Cantrell da...@cantrell.org.uk wrote: * Is there any way too access any regularly updated feed of   tester results? There's the NNTP archive.  Not sure if you can actually speak NNTP to it and get a feed per se. See

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread Chris 'BinGOs' Williams
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 10:56:20AM -0400, David Golden wrote: On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 10:49 AM, David Cantrell da...@cantrell.org.uk wrote: * Is there any way too access any regularly updated feed of ?? tester results? There's the NNTP archive. ??Not sure if you can actually speak NNTP

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread Barbie
On Thu, Oct 15, 2009 at 06:32:57PM -0400, M W487 wrote: Basically at random, I decided to track some reports I have sent and see how they turn up. Most look good. Here is a possible problem: http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.cpan.testers/2009/10/msg5477314.html tested a cygwin platform

Re: I see only two CPAN-Testers reports on the server from the many I have sent - what is wrong?

2009-10-15 Thread O. STeffen BEYer
2009/10/16 Barbie bar...@missbarbell.co.uk Hi Steffen, http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.cpan.testers/2009/10/msg5520288.html http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.cpan.testers/2009/10/msg5525770.html The two above are the only ones in the system you've submit for the MSWin32 platform,