[csw-maintainers] Updating Perl packages
Mike Watters
mwatters at opencsw.org
Mon Mar 23 23:15:15 CET 2009
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William Bonnet wrote:
> Hi
>
> Actually there are several Perl module packages (a number between "a
> lot" and "so many") to be updated. Most of this belongs to Cory Comand
> or to Alex Moore.
>
> I volunteer to update all the packages which are currently in GAR, but i
> am not a user of this module, not even a perl user... So i would need
> some help, espcially, i would need some advice on "how to test that what
> i did work". Could some one give me some advices about what i should
> check for these packages ?
>
> thanks in advance
>
> cheers
>
overall, I have found the make test to be between 80 and 90% effective. if there are no tests for a specific module,
you could release to testing and I am sure we have enough Perl between all the maintainers that
we can bang out some test cases for it.
- --
Thanks,
Mike
"Any intelligent fool can make things bigger, more complex,
and more violent. It takes a touch of genius -- and a lot of courage --
to move in the opposite direction."
* Albert Einstein 1879 - 1955
US German-born Theoretical Physicist
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