Re: Unicode-Normalize [Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions]

2015-11-01 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown writes: > A new version of Biber has just been released, and I'll be updating > soon, probably some time next week. I've confirmed that it works fine > with version 1.23 of Unicode::Normalize, so feel free to update the > latter whenever you're ready. Thanks for the heads-up, will do

Re: Unicode-Normalize [Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions]

2015-10-27 Thread Ken Brown
On 10/20/2015 3:31 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: Ken Brown writes: On 5/25/2015 2:45 PM, Ken Brown wrote: It doesn't look like anything is going to change in the near future. According to the bug report I cited, Biber runs slower by a factor of 20 with version 1.18 of Unicode::Normalize than with

Unicode-Normalize [Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions]

2015-10-20 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown writes: > On 5/25/2015 2:45 PM, Ken Brown wrote: > It doesn't look like anything is going to change in the near > future. According to the bug report I cited, Biber runs slower by a > factor of 20 with version 1.18 of Unicode::Normalize than with version > 1.17. I don't think that's

Re: Unicode-Normalize [Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions]

2015-10-20 Thread Ken Brown
On 10/20/2015 3:31 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: Ken Brown writes: On 5/25/2015 2:45 PM, Ken Brown wrote: It doesn't look like anything is going to change in the near future. According to the bug report I cited, Biber runs slower by a factor of 20 with version 1.18 of Unicode::Normalize than with

Re: Perl 5.22.0

2015-07-26 Thread Achim Gratz
Achim Gratz writes: As a reminder to the other maintainers, here's the list of packages to be taken care of for the update again. Here goes another week without the new Perl getting released for lack of response from other maintainers. Since I'll be on a business trip next week, I'll give you

Re: Perl 5.22.0

2015-07-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
Hi Achim, On Jul 19 20:55, Achim Gratz wrote: Achim Gratz writes: I have rebuilt Perl 5.22.0 and all distributions including some updates in the last month with the updated toolchain. I've uploaded the files to my server if you want to test, please point setup at: I've now uploaded

Re: Perl 5.22.0

2015-07-20 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 7/20/2015 9:28 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi Achim, On Jul 19 20:55, Achim Gratz wrote: Achim Gratz writes: I have rebuilt Perl 5.22.0 and all distributions including some updates in the last month with the updated toolchain. I've uploaded the files to my server if you want to test

Re: Perl 5.22.0

2015-07-20 Thread Corinna Vinschen
On Jul 20 11:21, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 7/20/2015 9:28 AM, Corinna Vinschen wrote: Hi Achim, On Jul 19 20:55, Achim Gratz wrote: Achim Gratz writes: I have rebuilt Perl 5.22.0 and all distributions including some updates in the last month with the updated toolchain. I've uploaded

Re: Perl 5.22.0

2015-07-20 Thread Adam Dinwoodie
On Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 08:55:41PM +0200, Achim Gratz wrote: Here's the list of distribution that would need to be updated in synchrony and have not been spoken for so far (most of those are from Yaakov and Volker, whose packages Yaakov has promised to re-release): snip git-svn git

Re: Perl 5.22.0

2015-07-20 Thread Achim Gratz
Adam Dinwoodie writes: Ack these two. I should be able to upload a fresh build within the next few days. Thank you. I'd really like to get the update done over the upcoming weekend, if possible. Regards, Achim. -- +[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]+ Factory

Re: Perl 5.22.0

2015-07-20 Thread Achim Gratz
Corinna Vinschen writes: I'm far from a perl expert, so I'm wondering what about other packages depending on perl, e.g. openssl-perl? What constitutes a package which needs rebuilding? Anything that links against cygperl-*.dll or that drops files into /usr/lib/perl5/{site,vendor}_perl/5.*/

Re: Perl 5.22.0

2015-07-19 Thread Achim Gratz
Achim Gratz writes: I have rebuilt Perl 5.22.0 and all distributions including some updates in the last month with the updated toolchain. I've uploaded the files to my server if you want to test, please point setup at: I've now uploaded everything to the release area as well, so it would

Re: Perl 5.22.0

2015-07-15 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 7/14/2015 10:40 PM, Marco Atzeri wrote: On 7/14/2015 9:51 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: Achim Gratz writes: There are a few Perl distribution packages that are captive in another source package. The hopefully complete list of such packages: perl-Graphics-Magick perl-gv perl-Image-Magick

Re: Perl 5.22.0

2015-07-15 Thread Ken Brown
On 7/15/2015 1:34 AM, Achim Gratz wrote: Ken Brown writes: On 7/14/2015 3:51 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: biber This all set and uploaded to my release area. Thanks. Just to be sure, this build uses the system supplied Unicode modules or did you fatpack them? I've downgraded Unicode-Normalize

Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-07-14 Thread Achim Gratz
Yaakov Selkowitz writes: At the moment, judging from the ChangeLog, the only change for 1.18 was the removal of the XS code. So if that module still builds and works OK on 5.22 even though the API it is using has been deprecated, I think Cygwin should ship 1.17 as default until things are

Re: Perl 5.22.0

2015-07-14 Thread Ken Brown
On 7/14/2015 3:51 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: These packages place module files into vendor_perl while the package name has nothing to do with Perl (not all of them are available for both architectures): biber This all set and uploaded to my release area. I'll just have to either change the

Re: Perl 5.22.0

2015-07-14 Thread Marco Atzeri
On 7/14/2015 9:51 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: Achim Gratz writes: There are a few Perl distribution packages that are captive in another source package. The hopefully complete list of such packages: perl-Graphics-Magick perl-gv perl-Image-Magick perl-ming perl-Net-Libproxy perl-Xfce4-Xfconf

Re: Perl 5.22.0

2015-07-14 Thread Achim Gratz
with the 5.22.1 version bump. It turns out the actual schedule for 5.22.1 is around September and the original announcement that it would come in about a monthwqas copied from some older announcement. :-) I have rebuilt Perl 5.22.0 and all distributions including some updates in the last month

Re: Perl 5.22.0

2015-07-14 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown writes: On 7/14/2015 3:51 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: biber This all set and uploaded to my release area. Thanks. Just to be sure, this build uses the system supplied Unicode modules or did you fatpack them? I've downgraded Unicode-Normalize to 1.17 just for Biber, so I'd be a bit

Re: Perl 5.22.0

2015-07-14 Thread Achim Gratz
Marco Atzeri writes: I will prefer to upload as test any perl 5.22 package. You can do that. Updating the setup.hint will immediately move all the packages at the same time. Then it's this update that needs to be coordinated with the change of Perl to 5.22. Regards, Achim. -- +[Q+

Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-07-10 Thread Ken Brown
On 5/25/2015 2:45 PM, Ken Brown wrote: BTW, I contacted Philip Kime, the author of Biber, about Unicode::Normalize. He told me that version 1.18 is unusably slow. Here's a bug report he filed about it: https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=102766 I think he's planning to pursue it

Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-07-10 Thread Ken Brown
On 7/10/2015 3:33 PM, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote: On Fri, 2015-07-10 at 14:30 -0400, Ken Brown wrote: On 5/25/2015 2:45 PM, Ken Brown wrote: BTW, I contacted Philip Kime, the author of Biber, about Unicode::Normalize. He told me that version 1.18 is unusably slow. Here's a bug report he filed

Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-07-10 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Fri, 2015-07-10 at 14:30 -0400, Ken Brown wrote: On 5/25/2015 2:45 PM, Ken Brown wrote: BTW, I contacted Philip Kime, the author of Biber, about Unicode::Normalize. He told me that version 1.18 is unusably slow. Here's a bug report he filed about it:

Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-07-10 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown writes: The only solution I can think of is to ship Biber as a self-contained Perl Archive made with PAR::Packer[*], built with version 1.17 of Unicode::Normalize. I've gotten the latter from backpan and built it locally using the attached cygport file. At the moment, judging from

Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-07-10 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Fri, 2015-07-10 at 23:32 +0200, Achim Gratz wrote: Ken Brown writes: The only solution I can think of is to ship Biber as a self-contained Perl Archive made with PAR::Packer[*], built with version 1.17 of Unicode::Normalize. I've gotten the latter from backpan and built it locally

Re: Perl 5.22.0

2015-06-29 Thread Yaakov Selkowitz
On Fri, 2015-06-05 at 07:26 +0200, Achim Gratz wrote: If you've already installed RC2, then you'll have to re-install everything Perl (setup doesn't recognize 5.22.0-RC2 as being pre-5.22.0 and all distributions that haven't had a version bump in the meantime still come with the same release

Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-06-05 Thread Eric Blake
On 05/25/2015 01:00 AM, Achim Gratz wrote: Ken Brown writes: I don't see perl-5.22.0-RC2 for x86_64. I'm attaching the setup.ini that setup-x86_64.exe downloaded from your server. That should be fixed. THanks for the heads-up. By the way, I just got a bounce message that my ISP

Re: Perl 5.22.0

2015-06-04 Thread Achim Gratz
The current plan is that the packages should be available on my server by the end of the week latest. I've just uploaded the files, please point setup at: setup-{x86,x86_64}.exe -XOs http://cygwin.stromeko.net/ Please rebuild your Perl distributions again, since officially RCx releases are

Re: Perl 5.22.0

2015-06-02 Thread Achim Gratz
Achim Gratz writes: The 5.22.0 release of Perl has happened on schedule. The Cygwin packages are building at the moment, I will need another day or two for the distribution rebuilds. I've patched up the Perl packages to where I want them. There were some extra files packaged by accident

Perl 5.22.0

2015-06-01 Thread Achim Gratz
The 5.22.0 release of Perl has happened on schedule. The Cygwin packages are building at the moment, I will need another day or two for the distribution rebuilds. The current plan is that the packages should be available on my server by the end of the week latest. Depending on how the

Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-05-26 Thread David Stacey
On 26/05/15 06:32, Achim Gratz wrote: David Stacey writes: I downloaded this with the intention of building perl-Text-CSV_XS and perl-Text-CSV, but discovered that you'd built them already! I'm more than happy for you to build these packages for the sake of transitioning to a new release of

Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-05-26 Thread Achim Gratz
David Stacey writes: Thanks for your e-mail. I'm very happy for you to upload perl-Text-CSV and perl-Text-CSV_XS for the purposes of getting the new version of perl rolled out. Thanks, that's the plan, then. Regards, Achim. -- +[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk

Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-05-25 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown writes: The latest version of Biber requires autovivification, XML::Writer, and Text::Roman. And Test::Difference is required for running the tests. Can you add those? I have the first two already from my last look at Biber… OK, the rest is now up, too. Here's a trickier one:

Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-05-25 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown writes: I don't see perl-5.22.0-RC2 for x86_64. I'm attaching the setup.ini that setup-x86_64.exe downloaded from your server. That should be fixed. THanks for the heads-up. Regards, Achim. -- +[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]+ Waldorf MIDI

Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-05-25 Thread Ken Brown
care? I don't know. I'm about to go on vacation, so I'll worry about this when I get back. It's not relevant to the transition to perl-5.22.0. My plan for the transition is to build biber-1.8 (x86_64 only for now), assuming it builds and tests OK once I have perl-XML-Writer. Ken

Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-05-25 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown writes: I have the first two already from my last look at Biber… OK, the rest is now up, too. I don't see XML::Writer. Sorry, this should be fixed now. Regards, Achim. -- +[Q+ Matrix-12 WAVE#46+305 Neuron microQkb Andromeda XTk Blofeld]+ SD adaptation for Waldorf microQ V2.22R2:

Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-05-25 Thread Ken Brown
is available. If it's just too slow, then why do the Biber folks care? I don't know. I'm about to go on vacation, so I'll worry about this when I get back. It's not relevant to the transition to perl-5.22.0. My plan for the transition is to build biber-1.8 (x86_64 only for now), assuming it builds

Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-05-25 Thread Achim Gratz
Ken Brown writes: biber-1.8 seems fine with perl-5.22.0. Since I may be out of town with poor internet access when you're ready for the transition, I went ahead and uploaded it to sourceware (x86_64 only), along with a new release of texlive-collection-bibtexextra [*]. At transition time

Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-05-25 Thread Ken Brown
On 5/25/2015 2:31 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: Ken Brown writes: biber-1.8 seems fine with perl-5.22.0. Since I may be out of town with poor internet access when you're ready for the transition, I went ahead and uploaded it to sourceware (x86_64 only), along with a new release of texlive-collection

Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-05-25 Thread David Stacey
On 24/05/15 21:02, Achim Gratz wrote: I've built perl-5.22.0-RC2 and bootstrapped the Perl distributions for Cygwin (well, most of them -- I will send another ITA for some additional ones I've hat to build later). It doesn't make much sense to try a test release on sourceware, so I've uploaded

Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-05-25 Thread Achim Gratz
David Stacey writes: I downloaded this with the intention of building perl-Text-CSV_XS and perl-Text-CSV, but discovered that you'd built them already! I'm more than happy for you to build these packages for the sake of transitioning to a new release of perl, but I'd like to keep maintenance

perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-05-24 Thread Achim Gratz
I've built perl-5.22.0-RC2 and bootstrapped the Perl distributions for Cygwin (well, most of them -- I will send another ITA for some additional ones I've hat to build later). It doesn't make much sense to try a test release on sourceware, so I've uploaded to my own server, which you can use

Re: perl-5.22.0-RC2 / Perl distributions

2015-05-24 Thread Ken Brown
On 5/24/2015 4:02 PM, Achim Gratz wrote: I've built perl-5.22.0-RC2 and bootstrapped the Perl distributions for Cygwin (well, most of them -- I will send another ITA for some additional ones I've hat to build later). It doesn't make much sense to try a test release on sourceware, so I've