I have not had anything to do with the distribution for a long time so do whatever you think is right
Graham On Fri, Jul 31, 2020, at 20:53, Neil Bowers wrote: > Hi Graham & Peter > > I’m one of the PAUSE admins, and I’m sorting out situations where CPAN > distributions have split ownership, as it can result in parts of releases not > getting indexed, and then when transferring permissions, modules get missed. > PAUSE tries to not let this happen now, but there are some historical cases, > which I’m working through. The perl-ldap distribution is one such case. > > It appears that GBARR did releases from 1998 through 2011, and then MARSCHAP > has done releases since then. As a result, GBARR has first-come permissions > on most of the packages, and MARSCHAP has first-come on most of the rest. > PLDAP has first-come on Net::LDAP, and you both have co-maint. > > It seems like there are two options here: > 1. Give first-come on all packages to PLDAP, and co-maint to both of you. Is > the Perl LDAP mailing list at all active these days? > 2. Give first-come on all packages MARSCHAP, drop PLDAP, and if GBARR wants > to have co-maint, make sure he has co-maint on everything. > Option (2) looks the most likely to me, but what do you two think? > > Cheers, > Neil
