Bug#593587: ITP: libparallel-useragent-perl

2010-09-01 Thread Steffen Möller
Dear Ansgar, On 09/01/2010 09:16 AM, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > I just saw a link [1] scroll by on #perl. It lists several > alternatives to LWP::Parallel::UserAgent, including one that might be a > drop-in solution (search for WWW::Curl::Simple). > > Maybe it's easier to try those than fixing LW

Bug#593587: ITP: libparallel-useragent-perl

2010-09-01 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, I just saw a link [1] scroll by on #perl. It lists several alternatives to LWP::Parallel::UserAgent, including one that might be a drop-in solution (search for WWW::Curl::Simple). Maybe it's easier to try those than fixing LWP::Parallel. Regards, Ansgar [1]

Bug#593587: ITP: libparallel-useragent-perl

2010-08-31 Thread Steffen Möller
On 08/30/2010 03:37 AM, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > Hi, > > Steffen Möller writes: > >> Hello, >> >> On 08/29/2010 05:59 PM, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: >>> Some packages that use the distribution name instead, but that is not >>> the case either here (there is an additional "-" in the package name). >

Bug#593587: ITP: libparallel-useragent-perl

2010-08-29 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Ansgar Burchardt writes: > A report on CPAN [1] suggests that it might be easy to fix this module, > but I haven't tested this. If this turns out to be true and other parts > of bioperl1.2.3 don't require the old version, we could at least save us > from packaging the old version of libwww-perl.

Bug#593587: ITP: libparallel-useragent-perl

2010-08-29 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, Steffen Möller writes: > Hello, > > On 08/29/2010 05:59 PM, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: >> Some packages that use the distribution name instead, but that is not >> the case either here (there is an additional "-" in the package name). >> >> Please consider changing the package name to "liblwp-p

Bug#593587: ITP: libparallel-useragent-perl

2010-08-29 Thread Steffen Möller
Hello, On 08/29/2010 05:59 PM, Ansgar Burchardt wrote: > the module name does not comply to a "should" requirement of the Perl > Policy: > > 4.2 Module Package Names > Perl module packages should be named for the primary module > provided. The naming convention is to lowercase the Perl modu

Bug#593587: ITP: libparallel-useragent-perl

2010-08-29 Thread Ansgar Burchardt
Hi, the module name does not comply to a "should" requirement of the Perl Policy: 4.2 Module Package Names Perl module packages should be named for the primary module provided. The naming convention is to lowercase the Perl module name, prepend, lib, change all occurrences of :: to -, and

Bug#593587: ITP: libparallel-useragent-perl -- Extension for LWP to allow parallel HTTP and FTP access

2010-08-19 Thread Steffen Moeller
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Steffen Moeller * Package name: libparallel-useragent-perl * URL : http://search.cpan.org/dist/ParallelUserAgent/ * License : Artistic Programming Lang: Perl Description : Extension for LWP to allow parallel HTTP and FTP acce