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From:
andreas.koenig.7os6VVqR
Date:
November 4, 2007 05:07
Subject:
BBC(Bleadperl Breaks CPAN) Where are we now?
Message ID:
87sl3mb1mr.fsf@k75.linux.bogus
After 45 BBC articles and 5.10 waiting around the corner I wanted to
get an overview about the open issues. So I made the table below,
please make your mailreader wide. Long lines ahead.

We still have 20 unfixed distributions and 3 fixed but as of yet not
updated distros. All those would need some handholding. I make the
experience that often the authors do not read my mails and then say
they have not "even had an idea that there was an issue".

So please, if you happen to know one of

  Albert Michauer
  Bryce Harrington
  Daisuke Maki
  Domizio Demichelis
  Edwin Pratomo
  Eric Bohlman
  Eric J. Roode
  Hiroo HAYASHI
  Ilya Zakharevich
  Joshua ben Jore
  Koichi Taniguchi
  Malcolm H. Nooning
  Marcel Gruenauer
  Matt Sergeant
  Naoya Ito
  Paul Johnson
  Piers Cawley
  Richard Clamp
  Robert S. Muhlestein
  Sam Tregar
  Sava Chankov
  Tom Phoenix
  Vadim Konovalov

and meet them in person or know that you are not blacklisted: please
tell them about this posting and prepare them what the release of 5.10
will mean to them: complaints from the users. Some of the authors are
already well informed and just need tuits, so maybe offer them some
currency that converts well into tuits:)

Rafael, something like the upper two chunks of this table should
probably find a place in perldelta. Feel free to integrate it.

================================================================
  Unsolved (20):
  --------------
    BRYCE/SVG-Metadata-0.28.tar.gz                    http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-07/msg00996.html
    DMAKI/File-MMagic-XS-0.09002.tar.gz               http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-11/msg00025.html; only with threads and debugging; 
    DOMIZIO/OOTools-2.21.tar.gz                       http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-07/msg00432.html
    EDPRATOMO/Algorithm-Permute-0.06.tar.gz           http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-05/msg00297.html
    HAYASHI/Term-ReadLine-Gnu-1.16.tar.gz             http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2006-11/msg00464.html
    ILYAZ/modules/Math-Pari-2.010709.tar.gz           http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2006-10/msg00860.html
    JJORE/B-Generate-1.10.tar.gz                      http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-08/msg00488.html
    MARCEL/Exporter-Simple-1.10.tar.gz                http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-07/msg00710.html
    MNOONING/Net-Daemon/Net-Daemon-0.43.tar.gz        http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-10/msg00811.html; only with threads; 
    NAOYA/Hatena-Keyword-0.04.tar.gz                  http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-05/msg00210.html
    PDCAWLEY/Class-Inner-0.1.tar.gz                   http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-07/msg00499.html
    PHOENIX/Term-ReadPassword-0.07.tar.gz             http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-08/msg00183.html
    PJCJ/Devel-Cover-0.61.tar.gz                      http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-05/msg00861.html
    RCLAMP/Devel-Caller-0.11.tar.gz                   http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-10/msg00813.html; only with threads;
    RMUHLE/classes-0.943.tar.gz                       http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-05/msg00351.html
    ROODE/Readonly-XS-1.04.tar.gz                     http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-07/msg00437.html
    SAMTREGAR/XML-Validator-Schema-1.08.tar.gz        http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-05/msg00137.html
    SAVA/Encode-IMAPUTF7-1.00.tar.gz                  http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-06/msg00375.html
    TANIGUCHI/Unicode-RecursiveDowngrade-0.03.tar.gz  http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-06/msg00498.html
    VKON/Tcl-0.95.tar.gz                              http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-10/msg00822.html; only with debugging; 

================================================================
  Tested patches available (3):
  -----------------------------
    EBOHLMAN/Text-Query-0.07.tar.gz     http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-07/msg00434.html
                                        patch on CPAN: ANDK/patches/Text-Query-0.07-ROBIN-01.patch.gz               
    AMICHAUER/Unicode-Lite-0.12.tar.gz  http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-06/msg00012.html
                                        patch on CPAN: ANDK/Unicode-Lite-0.12-NWCLARK-01.patch.gz
    MSERGEANT/XML-Parser-2.34.tar.gz    http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2007-07/msg00662.html
                                        patch on CPAN: ANDK/patches/XML-Parser-2.34-ANDK-01.patch.gz

================================================================
  Authors fixed (12):             broken           fixed
  -------------------
    Class::Fields                 0.202            0.203
    Class::MOP                    0.40             0.42
    Clone                         0.25             0.28
    DBI                           1.57             1.601
    Data::Alias                   1.03             1.07
    Devel::Size                   0.68             0.69
    JSON                          1.12             1.14
    PerlPoint::Parser             0.451            1.05
    Regexp::Assemble              0.28             0.32
    Rose::HTML::Object::Messages  0.549            0.550
    ShiftJIS::X0213::MapUTF       0.30             0.31
    TAP::Parser                   0.52             0.54

================================================================
  Bleadperl fixed (10):           was broken
  ---------------------
    Acme::MetaSyntactic           0.99             fixed in bleadperl
    Best.pm                       0.11             fixed in bleadperl
    Class::Trait                  0.22             fixed in bleadperl
    Contextual::Return           v0.2.1            fixed in bleadperl
    Perl6::Attributes             0.04             fixed in bleadperl
    SQL::Translator               0.08001          fixed in bleadperl
    String::Multibyte             1.05             fixed in bleadperl
    Test::MockObject              1.07             fixed in bleadperl
    Text::WikiFormat              0.78             fixed in bleadperl
    YAML                          0.66             fixed in bleadperl
================================================================



-- 
andreas

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