Packages to be orphaned

Iain Arnell iarnell at gmail.com
Mon Jan 9 16:52:53 UTC 2012


On Mon, Jan 9, 2012 at 2:09 PM, Petr Ĺ abata <contyk at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 08, 2012 at 02:21:07PM +0100, Emmanuel Seyman wrote:
>> Hi, all.
>>
>> As you probably know, a significant number of packages are going to be
>> orphaned on Tuesday, some of them perl-related. I'm interested in a few of
>> these so I'll be applying for:
[snip]
>
> I might take List::*, Net::*, Term::*, Text::*, XML::*, and
> possibly POE::*.
>
> There are some huge groups, such as Catalyst, DateTime, or MooseX.
> Anybody interested in those?

Yikes! I didn't realize that cweyl's packages were on the list. I'll
take care of Catalyst{,X} and Mo{o,u}se{,X}, along with any obvious
dependencies (probably most of Class::*, DBIx::*, Test::* at least).

>> As usual, co-maintainers welcome and provenpackagers members of the perl
>> SIG should feel free to step in anytime.

It almost goes without saying, but the same applies for me too.

-- 
Iain.



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