Maintaining Perl 5 Core (Tony Cook): August 2021 Report
Sun, 26-Sep-2021 by
Jason A. Crome
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Tony reports his August progress on maintaining the Perl 5 core:
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Approximately 40 tickets were reviewed, and 7 patches were
applied
[Hours] [Activity]
7.45 #18606 produce another case where the implementation
fails, comment, try to work on a fix
#18606 research, code on making a new stub cv
#18606 more try to make stub cv
#18606 get it seemingly working, needs more tests
0.31 #18746 reply to comment
#18746 review and apply to blead
4.26 #18820 reply to comment
#18820 review new changes, look over related code
#18820 try benchmarking
#18820 more try benchmarking, can’t come to any conclusion
either way
0.55 #18827 review and review discussion, research and comment
2.77 #18837 look into some alternative approaches, implement
one and replace the PR
#18837 fix some of my stupidity detected by CI
0.98 #18925 review and comments
0.05 #18936 review discussion and apply to blead
1.77 #18953 review response and work on a fix
0.12 #18968 re-check and apply to blead
0.65 #18972 review and close
2.04 #19005 rebase, testing and update PR
#19005 rebase
0.97 #19014 review and comment
0.17 #19015 re-check and apply to blead
0.40 #19018 review, research and apply to blead
1.12 #19019 review, testing
1.15 #19020 research and comment
0.17 #19021 review
0.10 #19023 review
4.28 #19040 review and comment
#19040 review, try and find any flaws, comment
#19040 review the “now ready for review” PR
#19040 comment
#19040 review new changes
0.82 #19041 review and apply to blead
4.32 #19054 research, debugging
#19054 debugging, research
#19054 more testing, review EU::PXS code
0.35 #19059 comment
0.48 #19074 review
0.12 #19078 review and apply to blead
3.75 :utf8 - documentation
:utf8 - documentation
0.33 :utf8 more testing, push for CI
1.00 :utf8 rebase, testing
0.22 check github notifications
0.22 find the correct code to fix for khw, and reproduce,
sending preprocessed code as requested
1.30 list catch up
list catch up
0.50 list catch up, comment on bool thread
0.22 more perldelta
0.65 perldelta
2.05 PR 19091 for one Coverity issue, other two appear to be
false positives and marked so
2.67 reduce gcc warning noise, including setting up a newer gcc
to check against
0.23 review a number of PRs, which generally have unresponded
to comments
0.65 review Coverity reported defects
0.62 review github notifications
0.72 RFCs PR 3 review and comment
0.62 try to build khw’s test code with MSVC, update MSVC (with
a reboot) and try again
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51.15 hours total
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