Maintaining Perl (Tony Cook) March 2025
Fri, 09-May-2025 by
alh
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Tony writes:
```
[Hours] [Activity]
2025/03/03 Monday
0.83 #23015 research and comment
0.22 #23012 research and comment
0.45 #22827 review updates and re-approve
0.68 amagic_call/coverity follow-up, work on a fix, commit
message wording, check is clangsa picks this up
0.15 amagic_call/coverity, commit message, push for CI
0.28 #22642 review updates and approve
0.78 #23044 research and comment
=====
3.39
2025/03/04 Tuesday
0.80 #23012 comment, consideration, comment some more
1.38 #23043 review, research
0.63 #23043 more review, comment
0.30 #23056 review and comment
0.08 #23058 review and approve
0.17 #23061 review and approve
0.10 #23062 review and approve
0.25 #23041 review
=====
3.71
2025/03/05 Wednesday
0.27 #23053 review discussion and comment
0.12 #23056 review update and approve
0.12 #23057 review and comment
0.10 #23059 review and comment
0.17 #23063 review and comment
1.20 #22423 clean up, push for CI, message to p5p
0.28 coverity amagic_call PL_op:check CI results and open PR
23071
0.57 #23054 testing, comment
0.35 #23070 review and approve
0.38 #23072 review and approve
0.20 #23069 review and approve
0.27 #22423 write a perldelta and push, make PR 23073
=====
4.03
2025/03/06 Thursday
0.18 #23063 review updates and approve
0.15 #23059 review updates and approve
1.10 #23075 review, research and comments
0.73 #23076 testing, debugging test failure, comment
0.75 #23076 more debugging, research and comment
0.23 #23077 review and approve
0.10 #23078 review and approve
1.22 #16608 research
=====
4.46
2025/03/10 Monday
0.47 github notifications
0.23 #23079 review updates and approve
0.73 #23075 review discussion and comment
0.27 #23080 review and comment
0.47 #23095 research and comment
0.25 #23082 review and approve
0.22 #23083 review and comment
0.18 #23094 review change and links, comment
0.35 #23083 review changes, comment
0.93 unicode discussion #p5p and testing
=====
4.10
2025/03/11 Tuesday
0.15 review overnight #p5p discussion
0.08 #23097 review change and discussion, approve
0.18 #23071 apply to blead (manually, github UI wigged out
complaining I was trying to do a squash merge)
0.10 #23073 apply to blead manually, github is confused here
too
0.30 review coverity results
1.52 #23037 review discussion, research and comment
=====
2.33
2025/03/12 Wednesday
0.37 #23075 follow-up
1.30 #23076 look into hooks branch and comment
0.53 #23012 review latest and approve
0.17 #23087 review and approve
0.52 #23088 review, notice a separate typo and make PR 23099,
approve
0.35 #23092 review, think, approve
0.32 #23093 review, check C::J::XS and approve
=====
3.56
2025/03/13 Thursday
0.37 #23091 review and approve
1.98 #23096 review...
0.65 #23096 review and approve
0.47 #23037 #p5p discussion
=====
3.47
2025/03/17 Monday
1.25 #23075 read discussion, research and comment
0.30 #23108 review and approve, comment
0.83 #23120 start review, research
0.52 #23120 comment
0.57 #23114 research and comment
=====
3.47
2025/03/18 Tuesday
0.30 review leonerd’s av_store API improvements discussion
1.60 #23075 research, review overnight discussion (side trip
into a coverity scan report)
1.32 #23075 more review, work on adding sv_vstring_get to
D::PPP, testing, push for CI
=====
3.22
2025/03/19 Wednesday
0.22 #23108 review discussion, verify overload reordering,
comment
1.02 #23112 review and approve
0.62 #23121 review, comment and approve
0.80 look into why dist-modules tests aren’t testing threaded
perls, testing
0.68 more dist-modules, try to work what introduced 5.8 failure
=====
3.34
2025/03/20 Thursday
0.33 github notifications
0.08 #23120 comment
1.37 #23144 review, review history
0.10 #23144 approve
0.38 #23074 see if downstream fixed it (hard to be sure at this
point)
0.87 #21877 rebase and push, add comments and mark ready for
review
=====
3.13
2025/03/24 Monday
0.77 #23152 research and comment
2.18 #23151 review code, work on a reproducer, comment, test a
fix (needs tests), try to work out where/how to test
0.98 #23151 try to work up a testable case
=====
3.93
2025/03/25 Tuesday
1.68 #23151 more work on a testable case
0.97 #23081 research, code profiling and approve with comment
0.85 #23108 testing and comment
=====
3.50
2025/03/26 Wednesday
0.33 ppc#70 comment
0.80 av_store thread, review discussion, consider some replies
0.35 #23150 comment
0.60 #23153 review and comment
0.32 #23153 follow-up, comment
0.22 #23157 review and approve
0.58 #23156 review and comments
=====
3.20
2025/03/27 Thursday
2.35 #23075 check ppport.h CI results, rewrite since the API
changed, testing and push for CI again
1.13 #23075 test cleanup, testing
=====
3.48
2025/03/31 Monday
0.43 #23163 review and approve
0.95 #23162 review and comment
0.23 #23161 review and approve
0.27 #23153 review and approve
1.07 #23075 cleanup, trying to understand the code
1.62 #23151 work up a test code, testing, perldelta, push for
CI
=====
4.57
Which I calculate is 60.89 hours.
Approximately 60 tickets were reviewed or worked on, and 2 patches
were applied.
```
Comments (2)
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