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1) Richard Foley Re: Perforce -> Git transition completed
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Nicely done, Leon et al, most excellent!
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On Sunday 21 December 2008 11:48:47 Léon Brocard wrote:
> 2008/12/16 Léon Brocard <acme@astray.com>:
>
> The Perl 5 Git repository is at:
>
> http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/
>
> We have started a new document containing all the information you need
> to know about the repository:
>
> http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/blob/HEAD:/pod/perlrepository.pod
>
> A more official announcement will come tomorrow.
>

Nicely done, Leon et al, most excellent!

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2) Richard Foley Re: perlperf.pod submission
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Nearly three months down the line, do you think I'm being unreasonably impatient by asking again......
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On Thursday 02 October 2008 15:16:48 Richard Foley wrote:
> On Thursday 02 October 2008 14:53:31 Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote:
> >
> > I'll add it. Actually I wanted to add a few of the bigger patches as
> > branches in the git repository first,
>
Nearly three months down the line, do you think I'm being unreasonably
impatient by asking again... ?-)

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3) Richard Foley Re: perlperf.pod submission
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Ok, Rafael, cheers, I was just being nosy and impatient... Yep, I realise it's a low priority too,...
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On Thursday 02 October 2008 14:53:31 Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote:
> 2008/10/2 Richard Foley <Richard.Foley@rfi.net>:
> > On Thursday 25 September 2008 15:53:40 H.Merijn Brand wrote:
> >>
> >> Otherwise, a nice addition.
> >>
> > Hey Merijn,
> >
> > Who decides if/when a submission like this gets added to the pod dir?
>
> It's me :)
>

Ok, Rafael, cheers, I was just being nosy and impatient...

> I'll add it. Actually I wanted to add a few of the bigger patches as
> branches in the git repository first,
>
Yep, I realise it's a low priority too, although it has the added benefit of
having low impact too, of course.

> since we'll be moving all blead
> development there as soon as 5.8.9 is out. (need tuits)
>
Tuits are always in short supply - hmmm, is that tortological ?-)

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4) Richard Foley Re: perlperf.pod submission
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Hey Merijn, Who decides if/when a submission like this gets added to the pod dir?
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On Thursday 25 September 2008 15:53:40 H.Merijn Brand wrote:
>
> Otherwise, a nice addition.
>
Hey Merijn,

Who decides if/when a submission like this gets added to the pod dir?

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5) Richard Foley Re: TODOs (was Re: summer of code mentor applications starting (and ending) next week)
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Is that a good reason to move Devel::Cover into the core?
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On Thursday 20 March 2008 00:00:13 Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 03:23:25PM -0500, Steve Peters wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 18, 2008 at 2:16 PM, Nicholas Clark <nick@ccl4.org> wrote:
> >
> > > What would Devel::Cover think? (being a useful piece of code that it
> > >  would be bad to break)
> >
> > There are some things (ternary operator and for/foreach) that cause
> > Devel::Cover some mistranslation. Whether it would cause other
> > problems, I can't really say.
>
> I suspect that if B::Deparse can be made to work then I can cope in
> Devel::Cover. There's already some fairly hairy stuff in there - who
> will notice a little more?
>
> I suppose that's the price to be paid for writing code that lives
> outside of the core whilst maintaining a rather incestuous relationship
> with the core itself.
>

Is that a good reason to move Devel::Cover into the core?

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