Kevin Johnson

2013-12-14 Thread Arthur Corliss
Greetings: Seems like there was a rash of abandoned modules by Kevin Johnson dating back to the late '90s. Many of his modules have been rehomed, but he's still siting a couple, including a registered name space that no code was ever published for. Long story short: does anyo

Re: module Mail::Folder::Mbox/MailFolder-0.07 by Kevin Johnson

2004-08-28 Thread Suresh Govindachar
Linda W wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Suresh Govindachar wrote: > > > platform? > Actually, I did not ask "platform?". The "platform?" is from the OP; and appears like my question because of an error in quoting. --Suresh

Re: module Mail::Folder::Mbox/MailFolder-0.07 by Kevin Johnson

2004-08-28 Thread Simon Cozens
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Linda W) writes: > Maybe there should be an indication when a newer module replaces the > functionality of an older one and that the older one isn't supported > anymore. I'll endeavour to write an article about email handling modules on perl.com; and, just for you, I shall d

Re: module Mail::Folder::Mbox/MailFolder-0.07 by Kevin Johnson

2004-08-28 Thread linda w
Simon Cozens wrote: This is insane. What's wrong with Email::Folder, again? Again? Was something wrong with it before? Maybe there should be an indication when a newer module replaces the functionality of an older one and that the older one isn't supported anymore. =

Re: module Mail::Folder::Mbox/MailFolder-0.07 by Kevin Johnson

2004-08-28 Thread Wiggins d'Anconia
linda w wrote: This is fairly old module and the email addr associated with the author bounces, so I don't know if it is still being supported (?) but I wanted to try using it and ran into a problem during the test final test phase: You may want to consider Mail::Box, it is presently maintained,

Re: module Mail::Folder::Mbox/MailFolder-0.07 by Kevin Johnson

2004-08-28 Thread Suresh Govindachar
Linda W wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Just curious and as an "aside": as part of the perl testing procedure > is it ever tried to run through the CPAN archive and try to build, > test and install all of the CPAN modules relevant for a particular platform? > TIA I came across this

Re: module Mail::Folder::Mbox/MailFolder-0.07 by Kevin Johnson

2004-08-27 Thread Simon Cozens
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Linda W) writes: > Unsatisfied dependencies detected during > [K/KJ/KJOHNSON/MailFolder-0.07.tar.gz] - > >MIME::Tools >Mail::Internet >File::Sync > Warning: prerequisite IO::Stringy 1.211 not found. > Warning: prerequisite Mail::Field 1.05 not found. > Warni

module Mail::Folder::Mbox/MailFolder-0.07 by Kevin Johnson

2004-08-27 Thread linda w
This is fairly old module and the email addr associated with the author bounces, so I don't know if it is still being supported (?) but I wanted to try using it and ran into a problem during the test final test phase: First it had to preload/make some other packages (which seemed to work ok): ---