Comment on pod I'm adding to my module to encourage CPAN::Reporter use

2008-09-10 Thread Martin Evans
Hi CPAN testers, I am about to make new release of one of the modules I maintain. I am considering adding the following to the pod. Any comments? =head2 CPAN Testers Reporting Please, please, please (is that enough), consider installing CPAN::Reporter so that when you install perl modules a r

Re: Comment on pod I'm adding to my module to encourage CPAN::Reporter use

2008-09-10 Thread Gabor Szabo
Maybe also include a link to the web site of the CPAN Testers: L and to the wiki L Gabor On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 1:25 PM, Martin Evans <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi CPAN testers, > > I am about to make new release of one of the modules

Re: Comment on pod I'm adding to my module to encourage CPAN::Reporter use

2008-09-10 Thread David Golden
Given the purpose, I would suggest just including a link to the wiki. It has information on how to get set up to send tests and they can get to the reports page from there. Having a choice of two websites decreases the chance they'll look at either. (Economists have determined that choice is stre

Re: to encourage CPAN::Reporter use

2008-09-10 Thread Eric Wilhelm
# from David Golden # on Wednesday 10 September 2008 04:07: >I would suggest just including a link to the wiki. >It has information on how to get set up to send tests and they can get >to the reports page from there.  Having a choice of two websites >decreases the chance they'll look at either.  (

Re: to encourage CPAN::Reporter use

2008-09-10 Thread Martin J. Evans
Eric Wilhelm wrote: # from David Golden # on Wednesday 10 September 2008 04:07: I would suggest just including a link to the wiki. It has information on how to get set up to send tests and they can get to the reports page from there. Having a choice of two websites decreases the chance they

Re: Plans for CPAN Testers notification when author CC's go away

2008-09-10 Thread nadim khemir
Hi, I'll answer Eric, Barbie and Aristotle in the same mail to ekkp the mail tide low (which seems impossible lately) > >Why not let authors decide which modules they want to get smoked? > > Because they might decide 'none'? This might eliminate information that > is useful to the users. right,

Re: Plans for CPAN Testers notification when author CC's go away

2008-09-10 Thread David Cantrell
On Wed, Sep 10, 2008 at 09:52:16PM +0200, nadim khemir wrote: > If Perl is to be enterprise worthy someday, it has to allow companies to smoke > their own modules using the same mechanism as standard perl modules but beind > a privacy curtain. My belief is that the whole toolchain shouls be > in

Re: Plans for CPAN Testers notification when author CC's go away

2008-09-10 Thread Aristotle Pagaltzis
* nadim khemir <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-09-10 21:55]: > I'm tired of seing reports for failure on windows when the > module is not a windows module at all. Ideally you should be using Devel::CheckOS, of course, in which case your failures would turn into NAs. Regards, -- Aristotle Pagaltzis //

Re: Plans for CPAN Testers notification when author CC's go away

2008-09-10 Thread Elliot Shank
nadim khemir wrote: If Perl is to be enterprise worthy someday, it has to allow companies to smoke their own modules using the same mechanism as standard perl modules but beind a privacy curtain. My belief is that the whole toolchain shouls be installable in a private setup. PAUSE, CPAN, searc.