[csw-maintainers] Updating Perl packages

William Bonnet william at wbonnet.net
Mon Mar 23 23:30:47 CET 2009


Hi Peter Bonivart a écrit :
> I could take over a few that has to do with MailScanner:
>
> pm_timedate (current)
> pm_testpod (current)
> pm_syshostnamelong (current)
> pm_podsimple (3.05 -> 3.07)
> pm_podescapes (current)
> pm_netcidr (0.10 -> 0.13)
> pm_htmlparser (3.48 -> 3.60)
> pm_dbi (1.604 -> 1.607)
> pm_converttnef (current)
> pm_convertbinhex (current)
> pm_archivezip (1.23 -> 1.26)
>
> Some of them need updating, I can do that.
>   
Yes please do.

I do NOT want to become a perl maintainer. I just propose to do a mass 
update of package existing in GAR, move them to V2, and release packages 
which have not yet been released. It is a donkey work, and it is 
designed for me ;)

> As Mike said, usually they come with tests that use the code in a
> realistic way. If it's an arch=all module you really can't go wrong
> but if it's got binaries you may want to test it on both archs. Most
> of my modules I need for something else so I can test them by
> installing them in a system where they are needed.
>   
ok thanks

cheers
W.

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