Maintaining Perl 5 (Tony Cook): May 2019 Grant Report
Fri, 21-Jun-2019 by
Matthias Bloch
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Approximately 30 tickets were reviewed, and 5 patches were
applied
[Hours] [Activity]
0.20 #121783 comment
7.98 #122112 re-work to save the pid instead of the fd
#122112 more re-work, testing
#122112 debugging, re-work differently
#122112 work on a simpler fix
#122112 more work on simpler fix, testing
#122112 more testing, commit message, comment with patch
#122112 re-test and apply to blead
0.55 #130585 rebase, testing, push to smoke branch
0.98 #132782 review, testing, comment (via #p5p, since RT is
misbehaving)
0.89 #132964 comment
#132964 oops, comment
#132964 re-check, testing, apply to blead
2.73 #133850 rebase, test old patch, work on fixing the other
cases
#133850 more work on fixing other cases, comment with
patch
2.30 #133958 discussion with khw, research, work on a fix,
testing, write up a long commit message, comment with
patch
#133958 review smoke reports, comment
#133958 re-test and apply patch
7.02 #134031 review discussion, testing, reproduce
#134031 more testing, research
#134031 discussion in #p5p, testing, some debugging
#134031 more testing, discussion, research expected C math
precision, freebsd bug reports
3.20 #134041 (sec) work on a fix
#134041 (sec) work on a fix
#134041 (sec) more work on a fix
0.47 #134046 review responses, rebase, retest, apply to blead
1.73 #134061 research and comment
#134061 testing, fix a porting test failure, apply to
blead
0.78 #134065 more debugging
13.90 #134072 debugging, comment
#134072 debugging, research
#134072 debugging
#134072 debugging, work on a fix
#134072 get test case working, try to make a test
#134072 work out a test after some flailing around,
testing
#134072 track down a related issue (CVREF in stash instead
of glob outside of main::, find it, comment with patch,
add reference to experiment ticket
0.45 #134080 research, comment
3.99 #134111 debugging, research
#134111 more research, comment
0.73 #134114 review patch, research
1.10 #134126 research, long comment
0.85 bug report with patch for re debug and uniprops
0.93 regexp runtime limits:
2.02 regexp runtime limits: and CPU limits
1.98 regexp runtime limits: don’t tie it to re.pm <sigh>,
tests, documentation (needs some polish)
0.37 regexp runtime limits: exploring a maze of twisty macros
0.65 regexp runtime limits: look for a better way of handling
the debug flag
0.98 regexp runtime limits: more efficiency, bang head against
inconsistent naming
1.55 regexp runtime limits: research
2.30 regexp runtime limits: solve the macros, work on
implementing limits
2.07 regexp runtime limits: try to work up a memory limit test
case, side-trip into security issue discussion with khw,
find a test case, work on efficiency
2.22 regexp runtime limits: work on memory limits
0.22 review #p5p discussion (about direction of perl)
0.27 Review maint backports
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65.41 hours total
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