March 2008

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RFC: URI::cpan

rjbs and I have been working on something that involves referring to things on CPAN, both real files and abtract things (modules, dists without versions, etc.). Here's what we have working so far: ...

Hans Dieter Pearcey
Mar 26, 2008 at 3:36 pm
Apr 1, 2008 at 12:51 pm
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license in META.yml

As I am usually using Module::Build I did not know that a recent version of MakeMaker has started to support the LICENSE parameter and will include it in the automatically created META.yml. That in ...

Gabor Szabo
Mar 24, 2008 at 8:58 pm
Apr 5, 2008 at 9:35 am
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Ideas for soc, Looking for mentors

Hiya. First of all thank you for reading me. Im thinking in a module to manage iptables in an object oriented, and dynamic way. So i would like to meet a mentor or mentors interested in system ...

Juan Luis Belmonte
Mar 18, 2008 at 9:29 pm
Mar 20, 2008 at 5:29 pm
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uniform version numbers for CPAN modules

Hi, I know Perl is all about diversity but I wonder if requiring a uniform way of providing version numbers of modules on CPAN would be too much of restriction on the freedom of module authors? I ...

Gabor Szabo
Mar 3, 2008 at 7:05 pm
Mar 3, 2008 at 8:36 pm
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Distributing C code

Hi I have a C package that has a Perl Module associated. At the moment it follows the following file system structure: [/] At the moment the approach is to run the configure script that is hacked to ...

Alberto Simões
Mar 17, 2008 at 5:24 pm
Mar 17, 2008 at 11:27 pm
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Looking for C header files in all the right places

Authors, I have a problem with Crypt::SSLeay getting the path right to custom include directories to pick up the OpenSSL libraries and headers. On most free/libre Unix environments, one finds the ...

David Landgren
Mar 22, 2008 at 6:13 pm
Aug 19, 2008 at 1:20 pm
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Config::IniFiles - Resuming Maintenance

Hi all! It seems that Config::IniFiles has not been maintained for over 4 years now: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Config-IniFiles/ It's the module with the newest release by its maintainer and has 14 ...

Shlomi Fish
Mar 18, 2008 at 1:33 pm
Mar 23, 2008 at 9:55 am
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Name space for provisional astronomical objects

I've got a new module I'd like to publish. This module handles provisional identifiers used for astronomical objects (asteroids and comets). These are temporary identifiers based upon the date & ...

Alan Barclay
Mar 27, 2008 at 3:49 pm
Apr 8, 2008 at 2:46 am
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New module idea for intranet location of ipaddresses

Hi all, 1st post to list.... The idea of the module I am working on comes from Max Mind's Geoip location module and the awstats log analysis package. My module does a similar thing, it allows an ...

Andrew Stringer
Mar 7, 2008 at 5:18 pm
Mar 7, 2008 at 7:29 pm
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Fwd: Data-Structure-Util fails tests on 5.10.0

I now have a fix for Data-Structure-Util on 5.10 and would like to make a release. As Nick explains Fotango no longer exist. I wonder if it'd be possible to get me flagged as maintainer quickly so we ...

Andy Armstrong
Mar 6, 2008 at 6:22 pm
Mar 7, 2008 at 12:22 am
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Summer of Code Students -- Last call

Hi all, If you are a student or know a student who could be doing something with Perl this summer, you need to act NOW. The application deadline is Monday, but if you haven't gone through a couple ...

Eric Wilhelm
Mar 27, 2008 at 5:34 pm
Mar 27, 2008 at 5:34 pm
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Google Summer of Code Mentor for CPANPLUS GUI?

Hello, all module authors! I would like to be a part of the Google Summer of Code this year, and would love to build a GUI frontend for CPANPLUS. I have a bit of experience with Perl and Gtk2, but ...

Skaman Sam Tyler
Mar 18, 2008 at 1:02 pm
Mar 18, 2008 at 1:02 pm
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summer of perl - project ideas, and mentors wanted

Hi all, I'm working on getting Perl into Google's Summer of Code this year, but before we can apply, we need to show a sufficient pool of willing mentors and a list of suggested projects. Summer of ...

Eric Wilhelm
Mar 3, 2008 at 7:10 am
Mar 3, 2008 at 7:10 am