Hi!
Paul's recent work on the wonderful Devel::Cover reminded me that I had
an improved version of App::ArchiveDevelCover lying around on my laptop
since the Baltimore Perl Workshop. So I finally pushed the new version
to CPAN. As I also never announced the initial version here, I'm doing it
n
Hi!
On Thu, Aug 25, 2011 at 11:32:59AM +0200, Torsten Schoenfeld wrote:
> On 25.08.2011 08:51, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> You can use Gtk2::TestHelper to handle this automatically:
> <https://metacpan.org/module/Gtk2::TestHelper>.
Hm, this means I'd have to go back to cal
Hi!
I recently uploaded a small dist to CPAN (App-TimeTracker-Gtk2TrayIcon)
that uses Gtk2::TrayIcon to display my working status (powered by
App::TimeTracker...)
Now I'm getting FAIL reports like this:
http://www.cpantesters.org/cpan/report/0c00fda4-cde2-11e0-bbec-9aeec8b7ec30
[ERROR] [Wed Au
Hi!
The phase for applications for sponsorship ends on Friday, 2010-02-12.
We then shall deliberate over the weekend and announce the result
afterwards so that travel arrangements can be made ASAP.
If you're considering coming to Vienna, and want to apply for sponsored
travel/hotel, add yourse
Attendees [4] page of the wiki [5].
Thomas Klausner,
on behalf of Vienna.pm and the Perl QA Hackathon 2010 team
0: http://2010.qa-hackathon.org/
1: http://www.metalab.at/
2: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metalab
3: http://vienna.pm.org/
4: http://2010.qa-hackathon.org/qa2010/wiki?node=Attendees
5
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On Fri, Jul 31, 2009 at 10:51:57AM -0700, Jonathan Swartz wrote:
> Is there a standard for signifying internal-only tests, and for make
> test to figure out when they should run?
"The Oslo Consensus" http://use.perl.org/~Alias/journal/36128
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Hi!
See over there: http://use.perl.org/~domm/journal/39189
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On Thu, Apr 09, 2009 at 03:22:16PM -0700, Michael G Schwern wrote:
> For that reason I believe the idea is fundamentally flawed and a pain
> in the ass.
I agree - at least that it's a pain in the ass, but sometime you just
have to deal with something that's a pain in the ass and I was loo
Hi!
Is there any module on CPAN (or some other accepted technique) to
maintain some kind of state between tests?
I know that this will kill parallel testing, but I'm trying to test a
rather long process involving several files and several steps, factored
into several distinct test scripts, and
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On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 10:04:58AM -0500, David Golden wrote:
> That's absurd. The Kwalitee analyzer shouldn't look in xt. Period.
I agree partly (it can look, but should not add any
dependencies), but I'm very unlikely to find some time to fix this in
the next weeks (http://use.perl.or
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On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 10:31:28AM +0100, Marc Lucksch wrote:
> The update for some of my modules seems lost somehow
> Dotiac: Still 0.5, but 0.8_1 is the latest
> Dotiac-addon-html_template is missing completely.
>
> Is this an error on my part, or is there a bug somewhere?
Very likely a bug
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On Wed, Sep 03, 2008 at 03:16:35PM -0400, David Golden wrote:
> There are handful of things on CPAN that are just zipped .pm files. I
cpants says:
cpants=> select extension,count(*) from dist group by extension ;
extension | count
---+---
tar.gz| 14762
tgz | 241
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On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 02:36:11AM -0700, Ovid wrote:
> unexpected consequences. It also highlights the issue of
> Test::Harness's long-standing practice of stripping the .t extension
> from filenames. Why? If we want other extensions, stripping them is
> probably bad.
Actually, I'd love
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On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 11:29:10AM +0300, Gabor Szabo wrote:
> I am about to book my flight to Copenhagen but I have to decide when
> to come back
> so I was wondering what's going on with the Hackathon?
I would assume that this is the authorative source if info:
http://www.yapceurope2008.org
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On Sun, Jun 29, 2008 at 01:54:19AM -0700, Ovid wrote:
> On a side note, I still don't understand why I sometimes get dinged for
> CPANTs errors.
>
> Here's one for HOP-Lexer (http://cpants.perl.org/dist/errors/HOP-Lexer):
>
> STDERR: Invalid row in Debian file: "libhtml-wikiconverter-mo
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On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 10:10:07AM +0200, Salve J Nilsen wrote:
> I propose to split the current "main" and "optional" kwalitee scales into
> topical ones, so we can allow for richer set of metrics while allowing
> everyone that care mostly about certain types of metric access to
> "untain
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On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 03:57:26PM +1000, Paul Fenwick wrote:
> * What's the procedure of getting this added to the CPANTS list
> of kwalitee metrics?
Either you wait until I have tuits (but to tell the truth there are some
more issues to fix with CPANTS before I can add more
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On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 09:56:19PM +1000, Paul Fenwick wrote:
> Just wanted to report that:
>
> http://cpants.perl.org/
>
> is presently giving me 404 (not found) errors. My DNS currently resolves
The server was upgraded to the latest Debian (with Perl 5.10, yay), and
I guess that ca
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On Tue, Jun 03, 2008 at 03:55:38PM +0300, Gabor Szabo wrote:
> > Is CPANTS looking for something special inside the LICENSE file?
>
> The currently running version of CPANTS has that bug.
> I think I have fixed that already in the SVN we just have to wait till Thomas
> has some time to upgra
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On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 12:49:05PM +0200, nadim khemir wrote:
> In Oslo I proposed to organize a hackathon the week after YAPC::EU.
Maybe you should add the hackathon to the YAPC::Europe 2008 wiki:
http://www.yapceurope2008.org/ye2008/wiki
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On Tue, May 06, 2008 at 12:49:05PM +0200, nadim khemir wrote:
> In Oslo I proposed to organize a hackathon the week after YAPC::EU.
> ..
> Rapid feedback please, Nadim.
Sounds very nice.
But I have to travel back on Saturday, so I think I won't be able to
attend... :-(
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On Wed, Apr 09, 2008 at 02:49:05PM +0100, Fergal Daly wrote:
> On 09/04/2008, Gabor Szabo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 7, 2008 at 10:14 PM, Fergal Daly <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > I would say put as much as possible of this outside the Test::
> > > namespace and then wra
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On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 10:58:39AM -0400, David Golden wrote:
> For those attending the Oslo hackathon, please see the new schedule page:
Are there any plans on short talks introducing people to the various
topics? I could prepare a short intro to CPANTS, and list my 'Testing
Best Practices
Hi!
On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 09:34:32AM -0400, David Golden wrote:
> I'll be getting into Oslo Friday mid-morning. Assuming no mishaps
> finding the hotel, I'll be up for touring around Oslo on Friday
> afternoon. If anyone from the hackathon has similar plans and is
> interested in meeting up, p
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On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 11:52:09AM +0100, Aristotle Pagaltzis wrote:
> * Thomas Klausner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-02-19 09:25]:
> > While I was away last week (snowboarding..)
>
> Do you ever do any actual work, Thomas? :-P
Yes, I do!
Here's proof: http://rev
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On Tue, Feb 19, 2008 at 09:23:38AM +0100, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> While I was away last week (snowboarding..) CPANTS seems to have acquired
> yet another bug. As soon as I have some free time (maybe tomorrow, but
> at the latest this weekend during FOSDEM) I'll take a l
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On Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 02:34:15PM -0800, Randy J. Ray wrote:
> information. Just a little while ago, I checked the CPANTS site and noticed
> I had a crapload of red marks, almost all of which are wrong (one of the two
> dists doesn't have LICENSE sections in pod, or a "LICENSE" file). But I'
Hi!
I've recently started a new job (and a small company (which btw explains
a certain CPANTS lagging on my part...)), and we want to smoke test our
code.
Are there any tools/frameworks available that would (in a perfect, lazy
world) to the following:
* fetch various projects from git (HEAD,
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On Thu, Nov 22, 2007 at 12:25:49PM +0100, David Landgren wrote:
> I have just looked at the latest CPANTS results. I see that all my modules
> fail this metric... but I am unsure as to why. Consider:
>
> http://cpants.perl.org/dist/prereq/Integer-Partition
>
> I agree, it's probably best t
Hi!
I'm currently thinking about a new CPANTS metric (and I even have a
half-finished implementation..), and I'd like to get some feedback on
it, before spending more time on it (or even releasing it..)
The metric will be called prereq_matches_use and shall check if all the
modules used in a d
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On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 01:49:42PM +0200, A. Pagaltzis wrote:
> * Jonathan Rockway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-09-17 13:20]:
> > Your method was much better than my "try installing stuff I
> > need and see what fails" technique :)
>
> If anyone has a CPAN grepper script they could do an even be
Hi!
You might wonder why cpants.perl.org is still down, even though I found
some time to work on it.
Here's why:
Some dists (eg Number::Phone) currently cause segfaults in cpants [Meta:
I changed a few things in how cpants processes CPAN. In a first pass,
cpants writes a YAML file for each di
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On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 08:39:57PM +0100, Andy Armstrong wrote:
> On 11 Sep 2007, at 20:37, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> >On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 01:43:43PM +0100, Andy Armstrong wrote:
> >>On 10 Sep 2007, at 22:10, Anonymous wrote:
> >>>looks like the cpants site ha
Hi!
On Mon, Sep 10, 2007 at 11:10:25PM +0200, Anonymous wrote:
> also, would it make sense to have a test to check for warnings
> when warnings are enabled globally? many modules do not enable
> warnings, but when you use those modules and run the script
> with -w, it's possible to get lots of w
Hi!
On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 01:43:43PM +0100, Andy Armstrong wrote:
> On 10 Sep 2007, at 22:10, Anonymous wrote:
> >looks like the cpants site has stopped updating for about 3
> >weeks now.
>
> Oops. That's my fault. cron job now re-enabled. Blush.
No, that was my fault, as I turned it off.
CPA
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On Tue, Jun 05, 2007 at 12:31:34PM -0500, Ian Malpass wrote:
> Would it be easy and/or interesting to add the kwalitee of the
> distributions listed in the "other dists requiring X" section of the
> CPANTS report?
That should be fairly easy to do.
I think I'll have some time this weekend/e
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On Fri, Jun 01, 2007 at 03:23:14PM +0100, Andy Armstrong wrote:
> Test::Kwalitee currently exposes the known test types as methods. I can
> make it delve into Module::CPANTS::Analyse to find the tests that are
> actually available - but then what to do about the methods?
Sorry, not a lot of
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On Wed, May 09, 2007 at 10:43:57AM +0100, Nathan Haigh wrote:
> The only bit I think needs to be hard-coded into Test::Kwalitee are the
> indicators that rally have no reason to be tested when running the tests
> on module files. I.e. those tests that need a tarball or the likes. The
> indica
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On Sun, Apr 15, 2007 at 03:56:03PM +0100, Michael Stevens wrote:
> I'm trying to use Module::CPANTS::Analyse, with the theory that will
> let me test modules locally without waiting for them to go through
> CPAN.
> ..
> Whenever I feed this a module to test, it prints 1 and 2 in the
> logfi
.html
We're also still looking for regular talks:
http://vienna.yapceurope.org/ye2007/cfp.html
Hope to see you in Vienna,
Thomas Klausner
on behalf of Vienna.pm
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Hi!
Even though I was fighting mail servers today, I managed to put some time aside
for long-needed CPANTS improvements. (And I really have to thank the
Catalyst/DBIC-guys for their wonderfull tools which made me finish a big
project on time (more on this later...))
So, the new CPANTS metrics are
Hi!
On Thu, Mar 29, 2007 at 12:59:32PM +0100, David Cantrell wrote:
> I just looked at the CPANTS thingy for one of my modules:
> http://cpants.perl.org/dist/XML-DoubleEncodedEntities
>
> Apparently I should add a section to my documentation called "LICENSE".
> There is already one called "CO
Hi!
CPANTS is now up and running again, with fresh data, which will be available
daily. (There might be a problem with UTF8 and the database, but that
should be solvable soon (especially as I know finally groked Unicode)).
CPANTS now lives on a new server provided by hexten.net . Thanks!!
You ca
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On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 10:01:09AM -0500, Christopher H. Laco wrote:
> It's the CPANTS shuffle! Isn't this like, server/host 3 or so? :-)
It is, which is my punishment for beeing to lazy to set up my own
server :-)
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On Tue, Mar 06, 2007 at 02:34:16PM +, Andy Armstrong wrote:
> Does anyone apart from Thomas Klausner know anything about the status
> of CPANTS? It's been down for about five days now.
>
> I'm trying to offer him free hosting for it but he doesn't seem to b
Hi!
On Wed, Feb 14, 2007 at 09:46:19AM +1100, Kirrily Robert wrote:
> example used Test::Class's setup/teardown; would anyone else be able
> to
> provide confirm that I'm making sense in the following
> Test::Harness/Test::More style example:
I had to do something similar just yesterday. I wrote
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On Tue, Nov 07, 2006 at 06:58:11AM +0100, A. Pagaltzis wrote:
> But yeah, other than that, I agree, the metric should check that
> META.yml conforms to the spec it says it conforms to, and that
> a metric that checks for conformance to the latest version should
> be a bonus, if it exists at a
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On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 01:00:58PM -0500, Michael G Schwern wrote:
> Oh so THAT'S where all those reports of "-e META.yml not found" were
> coming from. Module::Starter is being naughty and putting META.yml
> into the MANIFEST before it exists.
Well, after fixing this by removing META.yml
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On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 10:47:36AM -0500, Michael G Schwern wrote:
> meta-spec:
> url: http://module-build.sourceforge.net/META-spec-v1.2.html
> version: 1.2
The 'problem' is that this field was introduced in 1.1, and it seems
that quite a lot of dists use 1.0 of META-spec.
My
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On Fri, Nov 03, 2006 at 03:35:41PM +0100, David Landgren wrote:
> Aha, since I have your attention...
:-)
> I've been meaning to suggest the following changes, on the best and
> worst reports pages:
>
> This distributions got the most Kwalitee:
> --> These distributions have the most K
Hi!
I had some time recently and added some first META.yml checking to
CPANTS (with the help of Gabor Szabo):
metayml_is_parsable
metayml_has_license
metayml_conforms_spec
metayml_has_license now indictes whether there's a computer readable
license in META.yml, while (the also new metric)
has_hu
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On Tue, Oct 24, 2006 at 03:13:08PM +0100, Nathan Haigh wrote:
> I have just discovered the cpants and was wondering why only version
> 1.2.3 of bioperl has made it in and not the latest version 1.4?
>
> Does anyone have any ideas about this?
CPANTS currently seems to have some problems with
Hi!
I finally managed to set up a (working...) cronjob that analyses the
new dists uploaded in the last 24 hours. You can expect new data each
day around 02:45 EDT.
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On Sat, Sep 23, 2006 at 03:30:06PM -0600, Randy J. Ray wrote:
> I asked this once before, but rather than getting an answer, someone just
> "did it". There are some modules that I've deleted completely from CPAN; one
> was because I renamed the top-level of the namespace (per conversation with
Hi!
On Wed, Sep 13, 2006 at 02:24:16PM +0200, David Landgren wrote:
> Oww, that includes all of mine, even though they state clearly in the
> docs that they are distributed under the perl license.
>
> I assume this looks at the META.yml license key? I guess it's time to
> take ExtUtils-MakeMa
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On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 11:07:28PM -0500, Chris Dolan wrote:
> I posted all of my thoughts on the Perl-QA wiki here:
> http://perl-qa.yi.org/index.php/CPANTS_Quality_Goals
Cool!
I added a few things, most notably the new has_license metric (thanks
again to Gabor Szabo for implementing it)
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On Tue, Sep 12, 2006 at 11:15:50AM -0500, Chris Dolan wrote:
Wow, excellent post!
Some notes:
> The next step in the exercise becomes how to implement those
> measures. In the current CPANTS simple proxies are used for those
> measures. Namely, we assume that if there is a t/*pod.t fi
Hi!
On Thu, Sep 07, 2006 at 10:23:39AM +1000, Adam Kennedy wrote:
> >- has_example
>
> I thought we were generally negative on this one, because it would
> encourage people to spuriously add trivial example directories to their
> distributions...
Yes, but I've recently introduced the concept
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On Wed, Sep 06, 2006 at 04:28:56PM -0400, Michael G Schwern wrote:
> Thanks for the updates, Thomas. And now on with the complaining!
:-)
> >- has_example
> > An optional metric that checks if the author included a dir called
> > 'eg|ex|example(s?)' which in turn includes at least on *.pl
Hi!
During YAPC::Europe in Birmingham I did a (rather short and un-hackish)
hackathon. Slides are available here:
http://domm.plix.at/talks/2006_birmingham_cpants/
During YAPC, I added a few new metrics:
- manifest_matches_dist
Check if the stuff listed in MANIFEST matches what's in the dist
Hi!
So I was stupid enough to offer an CPANTS hackathon at YAPC::Europe
2006...
If you're interested, join us (or only me...) on 31st Aug from 14:00
to 17:30 in the Shadowcat Room.
I've put a few infos up in the wiki:
http://wiki.birmingham2006.com/WikiPlan/wiki.pl?CpantsHackathon
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On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 10:24:49PM -0500, Andy Lester wrote:
> Is there anything out there that will generate a tree of
> dependencies, probably based on META.yml?
AFAIK there are several people working on stuff like that
(Graph::Dependency, Module::Dependency, CPAN::Dependency, maybe more)
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On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 01:56:36PM +0200, Salve J Nilsen wrote:
> Is there a (public) authoritative META.yml spec describing required,
> recommended and supported fields?
http://module-build.sourceforge.net/META-spec.html
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On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 12:17:02AM +0200, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> Please note the for the next few hours cpants.perl.org will show
> slightly strange results, as a big reindexing is currently happending.
It's finished by now.
Here's a list of dists failing the new Module
Hi!
I've found some tuits to spend on CPANTS, so I changed the whole author
rating thing (aka the CPANTS game).
I've split the metrics into core metircs and optional ones. At the
moment, the only optional metric is 'is_prereq'.
I've also changed the kwalitee rating from absolut to relative (i.e.
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On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 12:27:30PM +0200, Steffen Mueller wrote:
> domm: What do you think? Is this a good metric? If so, would you like to
> include the plugin in the distribution or do you want me to upload a
> separate distribution?
I've added your code to CPANTS (with some minor modif
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On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 12:27:30PM +0200, Steffen Mueller wrote:
> we had a discussion about distributions with broken versions of
> Module::Install. Using Module::CPANTS::Kwalitee::* as models I wrote a
> simple plugin that calculates a Kwalitee metric "uses_broken_installer".
Cool!
May
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On Fri, May 26, 2006 at 11:35:14PM +1000, Adam Kennedy wrote:
> What the hell is the "run" thing in the latest run... is the run just
> half-way through or something?
that was a bug in the templates. resolved now.
(FYI: 'run' stores when the data was analysed (using what version of
cpants
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On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 09:51:06PM +0200, Philippe "BooK" Bruhat wrote:
> Le mardi 23 mai 2006 ? 21:56, Thomas Klausner ?crivait:
> >
> > And no, I won't take the fun out of CPANTS.
>
> Then why did you filter out the Acme modules from the prereq li
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On Thu, May 25, 2006 at 09:51:06PM +0200, Philippe "BooK" Bruhat wrote:
> Le mardi 23 mai 2006 ? 21:56, Thomas Klausner ?crivait:
> >
> > And no, I won't take the fun out of CPANTS.
>
> Then why did you filter out the Acme modules from the prereq li
Hi!
I missed most of this discussion due to work and a very important
shopping trip to IKEA (well, maybe not that important, but I'll let you
argue this out with my girlfriend...)
I'm also a bit exhausted now, so here are just some semi-random comments
on this thread:
- I think the biggest probl
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On Mon, May 08, 2006 at 09:01:19PM +0300, Gabor Szabo wrote:
> I checked it again, one can download the source code of their service
> from here http://validator.w3.org/source/
> and it is even packaged in some of the linux distros.
>
> (It is of course slightly outdated on Debian)
>
> Someo
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On Sat, Mar 18, 2006 at 06:12:37PM +1100, Adam Kennedy wrote:
> I'd like to propose a Kwalitee test installed_not_executable be added
> for which you get the Kwalitee point if and only if:
>
> 1) Both Makefile.PL and Build.PL (if they exist) are not executable
> 2) Both Makefile.PL and Bui
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On Thu, Feb 16, 2006 at 08:02:27AM +0100, Andreas J. Koenig wrote:
> I've just opened a ticket on RT about the issue.
A new version is on it's way to CPAN.
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On Tue, Jan 31, 2006 at 10:36:47AM -0800, Tyler MacDonald wrote:
> OK, speaking of "Kwalitee", I saw cpants for the first time today.
> And saw that it claims to update every sunday, but there hasn't been an
> update since december 5th.
On the one hand I'm having problems with the serve
Hi!
I finally found some tuits to work on CPANTS again. As the previous
implementation had some drawbacks, I started from scratch, and from
another direction.
I just uploaded Module::CPANTS::Analyse to CPAN. MCA contains most of
the previous Kwalitee indicators and some code to check if one
distr
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On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 08:34:09AM -0600, Chris Dolan wrote:
> To encourage authors to correct this oversight, I propose a new pair
> of Kwalitee tests. Both would be nice, but if either of them were
> implemented, I'd be thrilled. I'd prefer that someone else implement
> the test (l
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On Tue, Oct 04, 2005 at 04:15:45PM +0100, Dave Cross wrote:
> >>Dear List,
> >>
> >>In "Perl Testing - A Developers Notebook" it has a section on
> >>Test::Kwalitee.
> ..
> Actually the book strongly suggests that it's a real module which runs
> the Kwalitee checks on your code
> ..
> That
Hi!
On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 02:07:13PM +0200, David Landgren wrote:
> >>I have just re-read the summary of this list;
> >>
> >>"A list for discussing and planning CPANTS, the quality assurance effort
> >>for CPAN modules."
> >>
> >>and realised this is the wrong list for my last post.
> >
> >
> >
Hi!
On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 12:41:31PM +0100, Gavin Henry wrote:
> I have just re-read the summary of this list;
>
> "A list for discussing and planning CPANTS, the quality assurance effort
> for CPAN modules."
>
> and realised this is the wrong list for my last post.
No it's not.
The summary
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On Fri, Sep 23, 2005 at 12:54:42PM +1000, Adam Kennedy wrote:
> Collecting any sort of coverage data is a complete bitch. Let me just
> say right now that doing it across _all_ of CPAN is flat out impossible.
>
> It's impossible.
I completly agree.
Now, if somebody sets up a system to col
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On Wed, Sep 21, 2005 at 11:58:36AM +0200, David Landgren wrote:
> To me, this is a mark of Quality. It would be good to have it as a
> Kwalitee metric, but I see no easy way. The simplest way I can see would
> be to have a META.yml key that contains a URI to the HTML D::C report. I
> would
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On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 08:18:17PM -0500, Andy Lester wrote:
> Can someone please write up a paragraph and a link that I can put up
> on qa.perl.org's front page?
Took me a bit longer than planned, but renovating our new appartment sucks
up a lot of time...
Anyway, I rewrote some of the p
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On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 09:30:03PM +0200, David Landgren wrote:
> Yeah, but I'm loathe to dedicate two separate test files merely to score
> two points of Kwalitee. As it is, I'd just much rather bundle both tests
> in a 00_basic.t file along with all the other standard no-brainer tests.
I
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On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 12:24:26PM +0200, Tels wrote:
> > The cpants analysis fails to recognise this as valid. What is it
> > looking for and/or could it be taught to look for this? I thought that
> > it was only looking for a string eval of "use Test::Pod".
>
> I would like to know the sam
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On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 11:48:02AM +0200, David Landgren wrote:
> Seriously though, I have a module whose test suite includes Test::Pod
> and Test::Pod::Coverage, except that I use the following construct:
>
> SKIP: {
> skip( 'Test::Pod not installed on this system', 1 )
> unles
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On Sun, Sep 18, 2005 at 08:18:17PM -0500, Andy Lester wrote:
>
> For all the activity going on with CPANTS, we have nothing on
> qa.perl.org that refers to it.
>
> Can someone please write up a paragraph and a link that I can put up
> on qa.perl.org's front page?
I'll wirte up something
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Data using the new metric 'has_changelog' is now available from
http://cpants.perl.org
Thanks again to Adam Kennedy, H.Merijn Brand and Smylers for various
suggestions/help with 'has_changelog'.
I've also added suggestions to improve ones kwalitee. For each metric I
wrote up a short 'remedy'
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On Fri, Sep 16, 2005 at 09:23:10AM +1000, Adam Kennedy wrote:
> Yeah, something like that. "Changes, for a suitably flexible value of
> Changes"
I implemented this in CPANTS. It will be in the next release (tomorrow),
results should be available on Sunday morning.
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#!/usr/bin/perl
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On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 05:53:17PM +0200, Tels wrote:
> Shhh, dont tell anybody about my plan to hack the cpants webserver and
> silently raising my K rating to "+inf" :)
I've heard that.
/me changes root passwd from 'toor' to '3l1+3'
:-)
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#!/usr/bin/perl
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On Thu, Sep 15, 2005 at 11:52:00AM +1000, Adam Kennedy wrote:
> Rather than do any additional exploding, I'd like to propose the
> additional kwalitee test "has_changes". I've noticed that a percentage
> (5-10%) of dists don't have a changes file, so it can be hard to know
> whether it's wo
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On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 03:13:31PM +0300, G?bor Szab? wrote:
> On 9/7/05, David Golden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > a) all tests are relevant
> > b) all tests matter equally (are equally weighted)
> > c) higher score means higher quality
> >
> > The scores are available in the database
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On Wed, Sep 07, 2005 at 05:31:37AM +1000, Andrew Savige wrote:
> flame wars. Best, at least for now, is to simply publish some
> kwalitee metrics as an optional aid to enthusiastic CPAN authors.
> If they prove good and useful, they will naturally become better known.
Some of my recent thoug
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On Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 03:43:02PM +1000, Adam Kennedy wrote:
> I know the whole kwalitee thing sort of stalled out at 17 tests, but
> what would be involved in adding some more? There's obviously been
> enough interest from people trying to boost their
You might be aware that I did a talk
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On Sun, Jul 10, 2005 at 09:47:43AM -0700, chromatic wrote:
> I have an unreleased module that runs the kwalitee tests and reports the
> results. It works somewhat like Test::Pod and Test::Pod::Coverage.
>
> I haven't tested it with the latest release of M::C::G; domm said there
> might be s
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On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 01:29:40PM +1000, Adam Kennedy wrote:
I did most of what you asked for on thursday, but in a hurry, so it might be
buggy..
> Where's the per-module page on CPANTS that lists these simple check/fail?
http://cpants.dev.zsi.at/metrics/
http://cpants.dev.zsi.at/metrics/A
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On Thu, Apr 07, 2005 at 01:17:40PM +1000, Adam Kennedy wrote:
> >Adding a kwalitee check for a test that runs Devel::Cover by default
> >might on the surface appear to meet this goal, but I hope people
> >recognize it as a bad idea.
> >
> >Why, then, is suggesting that people ship tests for PO
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On Mon, Apr 04, 2005 at 10:32:14AM +0100, David Cantrell wrote:
> Thomas Klausner wrote:
>
> >I cannot check POD coverage because Pod::Coverage executes the code.
>
> No it doesn't.
Yes, it does.
Pod::Coverage uses Devel::Symdump to get a list of all subs.
> Th
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On Fri, Apr 01, 2005 at 10:59:04AM -0800, chromatic wrote:
> Why, then, is suggesting that people ship tests for POD errors and
> coverage a good idea?
I'm not 100% sure if it's a good idea, but it's an idea.
But then, if I write some test (eg to check pod coverage), why should I not
ship
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On Sun, Mar 27, 2005 at 11:40:45AM +0100, Tony Bowden wrote:
> There are now two kwalitee tests for 'has_test_pod' and
> 'has_test_pod_coverage'. These check that there are test scripts for
> POD correctness and POD coverage.
Actually they check if Test::Pod and Test::Pod::Coverage are used
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