Re: CPANTS and META.yml

2006-11-05 Thread David Golden
On 11/4/06, Michael G Schwern <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I'd say just check that META.yml conforms to whatever version of the spec it says it conforms to. If it doesn't have a version, assume 1.0. I have to second this. There really shouldn't be separate "conforms to 1.0" and "conforms to 1.

Devel::Cover eval oddity

2006-11-05 Thread Christopher H. Laco
Anyone have any ideas on this blip? http://handelframework.com/coverage/blib-lib-Handel-Base-pm.html line #171 Lord knows, it doesn't really matter since that's the only piece left, but I'm kinda of curious. This is under Devel::Cover 0.59 under 5.8.4, 5.8.6, and 5.8.8 -=Chris signature.a

Re: CPANTS Metric: Module list?

2006-11-05 Thread Andy Lester
On Nov 5, 2006, at 12:50 PM, Michael G Schwern wrote: While discussing your module name is useful, I don't agree that having a blessing by a particular fiat is great or important. Or that finally having it blessed adds kwalitee, unlike adding other kwalitee metrics. -- Andy Lester => [EM

Re: CPANTS Metric: Module list?

2006-11-05 Thread Michael G Schwern
Steffen Mueller wrote: > David Golden schrieb: >> Maybe it would make sense to get DSLIP added to the META.yml spec >> instead. > > Andy and Schwern made a similar point. I agree with that. Harvesting ideas from DSLIP, not just plunking it into META.yml. As implemented its not very useful. >

Re: CPANTS Metric: Module list?

2006-11-05 Thread Michael G Schwern
Andy Lester wrote: > > On Nov 5, 2006, at 12:26 PM, Steffen Mueller wrote: > >> I am not talking about 01... >> >> But of course, we can agree to disagree on this even for 03... > > Either way, doesn't matter. It's an arbitrary distinction. Also, many > module authors don't even bother submitt

[ANNOUNCE] Test::More/Simple/Builder 0.64_03

2006-11-05 Thread Michael G Schwern
http://schwern.org/~schwern/src/Test-Simple-0.64_03.tar.gz or a CPAN near you This is a release candidate for 0.65. If your module relies on Test::More or Test::Builder please try it out, I don't want to hear any moaning after the release. 0.64_03 Sun Nov 5 13:09:55 EST 2006 - Tests wil

Re: CPANTS Metric: Module list?

2006-11-05 Thread Steffen Mueller
David Golden schrieb: Maybe it would make sense to get DSLIP added to the META.yml spec instead. Andy and Schwern made a similar point. I agree with that. Also, I agree that the original idea perhaps wasn't great - except for the fact that the blessing of the modules list maintainers *is* gre

Re: CPANTS Metric: Module list?

2006-11-05 Thread Andy Lester
On Nov 5, 2006, at 12:26 PM, Steffen Mueller wrote: I am not talking about 01... But of course, we can agree to disagree on this even for 03... Either way, doesn't matter. It's an arbitrary distinction. Also, many module authors don't even bother submitting their modules to the list.

Re: CPANTS Metric: Module list?

2006-11-05 Thread Michael G Schwern
Steffen Mueller wrote: > Hi perl-qa, > > there's been a lot of discussion about CPANTS metrics in the recent past. > > How about a mandatory or optional metric for modules registered with the > modules list? Why is that a sign of (q|kw)alit(y|ee)? Because it means > the author has the blessing of

Re: CPANTS Metric: Module list?

2006-11-05 Thread Steffen Mueller
Andy Lester schrieb: On Nov 5, 2006, at 12:07 PM, Steffen Mueller wrote: How about a mandatory or optional metric for modules registered with the modules list? Why is that a sign of (q|kw)alit(y|ee)? Because it means the author has the blessing of the module list maintainers as far as the cho

Re: CPANTS Metric: Module list?

2006-11-05 Thread David Golden
On 11/5/06, Steffen Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: How about a mandatory or optional metric for modules registered with the modules list? Why is that a sign of (q|kw)alit(y|ee)? Because it means the author has the blessing of the module list maintainers as far as the choice of namespace goes.

Re: CPANTS Metric: Module list?

2006-11-05 Thread Andy Lester
On Nov 5, 2006, at 12:07 PM, Steffen Mueller wrote: How about a mandatory or optional metric for modules registered with the modules list? Why is that a sign of (q|kw)alit(y|ee)? Because it means the author has the blessing of the module list maintainers as far as the choice of namespace g

CPANTS Metric: Module list?

2006-11-05 Thread Steffen Mueller
Hi perl-qa, there's been a lot of discussion about CPANTS metrics in the recent past. How about a mandatory or optional metric for modules registered with the modules list? Why is that a sign of (q|kw)alit(y|ee)? Because it means the author has the blessing of the module list maintainers as fa