Perl > module-authors > July 2006

Authors, I have a design issue with a module I'm writing. I posted a question on Perlmonks a while back and got nothing useful, which perhaps indicates that the question was poorly phrased. So I'll ...

To the Illuminated Masters of CPAN and META.yml: Apparently, my upload of Perl::Dist::Vanilla spuriously indexed directories that I thought I had listed as "no_index". On examination, it appears that ...

Hi all, Given the complete lack of any negative feedback on my previous message (intending to CPANise some modules of mine), I've now gone ahead and created the very first module; see ...

Hi, I recently submitted a patch to the author of Graphviz : Leon Brocard (acme) via the given email-adress in the module. Unfortunately he didn't respond. Does anyone have another way to contact ...

I have a question on a testing strategy for a CPAN module test script.... I've got two competing ideas on how to do it; I wonder if anyone can suggest one or the other.. The function under test sends ...

Is there anything out there that will generate a tree of dependencies, probably based on META.yml? I figure I can pass in Mason, Test::WWW::Mechanize and Catalyst and get back a list of dependencies ...

In the last day or so, every time I go to rt.cpan.org, it seems to nearly finish loading a page and then just stalls. Deleting the cookie for it seemed to help briefly, and then it stalled again ...

Following the "resounding success" [i.e. nobody complained] of my File::StatCache module sitting in the File-StatCache CPAN distribution, I'd now like to follow it up with a second module. This ...

It appears that I got shot down at PAUSE: I pointed the respondent to the conversation at <http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.module-authors/4558 , which includes both the reason why not, and the ...

The maintenance of RPC::Simple was turned over to me in the past. As you can see from the message below, I have access to index RPC::Simple, but not any modules within that namespace. I have ...

I needed some code to trawl through a directory tree parsing perl modules and scripts to determine their dependencies. The closest existing CPAN code was Module::Dependency but it fell short of what ...

Subject: Re: A Semi-Public Version Control Repository for Your CPAN Modules Date: Thursday 06 July 2006 21:12 From: Damian Conway <damian@conway.org To: Shlomi Fish <shlomif@iglu.org.il Hi Shlomi, ...

This is a draft of a TPF Grant Proto-Proposal (i.e: call for people to propose grants for this). I'd like to thank Audrey Tang for reviewing an earlier draft of this and giving some useful comments. ...