Maintaining Perl (Tony Cook) April 2025
Sun, 22-Jun-2025 by
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Tony writes:
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[Hours] [Activity]
2025/04/01 Tuesday
0.22 #23151 check CI results, fix minitest and re-push
1.77 #23160 try to decode how the NEED_ stuff works, try
leont’s suggestion and test, push for CI
0.82 #22125 check smoke results, rebase and push
0.50 #21878 consider how to implement this
0.53 ppc #70 testing, comment
=====
3.84
2025/04/02 Wednesday
0.23 #23075 rebase and squash some, push for CI
0.98 test-dist-modules threaded testing: check CI results,
remove 5.8, clean up commits, push for CI
0.10 #23075 check CI results and apply to blead
0.28 test-dist-modules: check CI, open PR 23167
=====
1.59
2025/04/03 Thursday
0.37 #23151 check CI results, open PR 23171
1.60 #17601 side-issue: check history, testing, find an
unrelated problem, work on a fix, testing
0.20 #17601 side-issue: push fix for CI, comment and mark
#17601 closable
=====
2.17
2025/04/07 Monday
0.15 #22120 follow-up
1.57 #23151 add suggested change, testing and push
0.62 #23172 review and comment
0.20 #23177 review, research and apply to blead
0.37 #17601 side-issue: check CI results, add perldelta,
cleanup commit message, open PR 23178
0.60 #23022 clean up, add perldelta, push for CI
0.73 #22125 re-check, rebase, push for CI
=====
4.24
2025/04/08 Tuesday
0.53 #17601 research, minor fix and comment
0.08 #22125 fix test failure
0.48 #17601 side-issue: testing, research and comment
0.55 #16608 reproduce, code review
1.62 #16608 try to work out a reasonable solution
=====
3.26
2025/04/09 Wednesday
1.23 #17601 side issue: add a panic message, research and
comment
2.40 #16608 research, try to reproduce some other cases,
comment, work on fixes, tests, work class initfields
similar bug
1.83 #16608 fix an issue with smartmatch fix, work on
initfields fix, testing, perldelta, push for CI, smoke-me
0.33 #17601 test another build configuration, minor fix and
push
0.28 #23151 testing
0.23 #17601 comment
=====
6.30
2025/04/10 Thursday
0.32 #16608 fix a minor issue and re-push
0.13 #23165 review updates and approve
2.28 look into smoke test failures, ASAN detected leak from
op/signatures, debugging, make #23187
2.28 op/signatures leak: debugging, work it out (I think), work
on a fix, testing, push for CI/smoke-me
=====
5.01
2025/06/14 Saturday
3.45 #23022 re-check, minor re-work, testing, push
0.35 #23187 op/signatures leak: comment, some re-work
=====
3.80
2025/04/15 Tuesday
1.15 #23187 consider re-work, minor fix, testing, perldelta,
push for CI
0.70 document that TARG isn’t pristine and the implications,
open #23196
0.60 #16608 check smoke results, debugging and fix, push for
CI/smoke
1.13 #22125 clean up commit history, testing, perldelta, more
testing and push for CI/smoke
=====
3.58
2025/04/16 Wednesday
0.23 #23196 edits as suggested and push
1.50 #23187 check CI results, investigate ASAN results, which
appear unrelated, open PR 23203
0.67 #23201 review, research a lot, approve
0.20 #16608 check CI results, make PR 23204
0.63 #1674 review history and research, comment since I’m
confused
=====
3.23
2025/04/22 Tuesday
0.17 #23207 review, research and approve
0.92 #23208 review, testing and comment
1.80 #23202 review, testing
0.67 #23202 more review, testing
0.37 #23202 more review, comments
0.25 #23208 research and comment
0.43 #23215 research
=====
4.61
2025/04/23 Wednesday
0.30 #23202 review responses
0.80 #23172 review updates, approve
0.22 #1674 research
1.63 #1674 more research, minor change, testing, push for CI
0.45 #3965 testing
0.23 #3965 more testing, comment and mark “Closable?”
0.10 #1674 review CI results and make PR 23219
1.22 #4106 debugging, research and comment
=====
4.95
2025/04/24 Thursday
0.22 #23216 review and approve
0.08 #23217 review and approve
0.08 #23220 review and approve
1.10 #23215 testing, look if we can eliminate the conditional
from cSVOPx_sv() on threads (we can’t directly, the non-
pad sv is used at compile-time), approve
0.35 #23208 review, research, comments
1.27 #4106 research
2.70 #4106 testing for potential bugs and misbehaviour,
chainsaw for w32_fdpid and make it like everyone else,
testing and push for CI
=====
5.80
2025/04/28 Monday
0.35 #20841 comment
2.38 #22374 minor fixes, testing, force push to update,
comments
0.13 #23226 review and approve
0.70 #23227 review, research, check build logs and comment
0.45 #23228 review, testing and comments
=====
4.01
2025/04/29 Tuesday
0.42 #23228 check updates and approve
0.63 #23227 testing and comment
1.07 #23225 start review
1.23 #23225 more review
=====
3.35
2025/04/30 Wednesday
1.28 #23227 review, testing, research and approve with comment
0.68 #4106 check results, look for existing tests that might
test this, testing
2.23 #4106 review history, work on a new test, testing, push
for CI
0.83 #23232 review docs, open Dual-Life/experimental#22 which
adjusts the version range and links to the docs
=====
5.02
Which I calculate is 64.76 hours.
Approximately 33 tickets were reviewed or worked on, and 2 patches
were applied.
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