Re: [Request for Comments] How to properly handle three-dotted-decimals $VERSIONS (e.g '0.0.7') of .pm files and distributions?

2015-06-01 Thread Eirik Berg Hanssen
On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 3:11 PM, David Cantrell da...@cantrell.org.uk wrote: If there were any benefit at all from using them I might be more inclined to respect them, but there are no benefits, therefore their use is a bug, as is the existence of version.pm. Unfortunately it's a bug that we

Re: CPAN testers: failure installing dependencies

2012-11-05 Thread Eirik Berg Hanssen
On Mon, Nov 5, 2012 at 8:54 AM, Shmuel Fomberg shmuelfomb...@gmail.comwrote: Hi All. Can anyone tell me, when a cpan smoker / tester is trying to test a module but fails to install a dependency, what happens? Who should I convince to make such a failure similar to test fail? Or maybe mark

Re: new module version

2012-10-29 Thread Eirik Berg Hanssen
On Mon, Oct 29, 2012 at 9:28 AM, Mikhail Che m@aukama.dyndns.orgwrote: Is this module yours? Are you the owner of this namespace? What is this module? Yes, is my module lib::remote. I did upload version 0.01 and send register namespace request

Re: New module naming

2011-11-07 Thread Eirik Berg Hanssen
On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 9:28 PM, Bob Parker b...@perldevgeek.com wrote: In this particular case, pretty much everyone clearly understood that what was given was a GENERIC EXAMPLE, not real code. It didn't call for code review, comment or criticism on the use of variables or their naming. What

Re: New module naming

2011-11-07 Thread Eirik Berg Hanssen
On Mon, Nov 7, 2011 at 12:36 PM, sawyer x xsawy...@gmail.com wrote: This is a case where $a and $b makes absolute sense. It is also the same case as Perl's sort() function that uses $a and $b to indicate two values of the same importance. ... except declaring them as lexicals still

Re: Module naming - Test::Import::DontRun

2010-10-07 Thread Eirik Berg Hanssen
On Thu, Oct 7, 2010 at 10:22 AM, Charles Colbourn charles.colbo...@googlemail.com wrote: It works very simply, by wrapping the source of 'myscript.pl' in {last; code }'. Well, as it seems it does no -import(), but just compiles the code ... Test::LegacyScript::Compile? There's some

Re: license in META.yml

2008-04-01 Thread Eirik Berg Hanssen
Gabor Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: now if someone could explain me why did search.cpan put the Software::License::Mozilla under documentation and not with the rest of the files... The same happened to me once. It seems caused by the mismatch of the the pod NAME (in this case