TONYC Grant Report July 2026

Tony Cook <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.perl.perl5.porters
Message-ID <[email protected]>
[Hours]         [Activity]
2026/07/01      Wednesday
 0.38           #23918 check A::H::XS fix
 0.92           build as C++ thread
 1.35           #23918 more ppport
 1.03           #23918 more ppport
=====
 3.68

2026/07/02      Thursday
 0.08           #24518 check CI results after test merge and re-run failed
                jobs (strange errors on win32)
 0.37           #24459 review updates and comment
 0.83           #23918 more ppport
 1.45           #23918 more ppport
=====
 2.73

2026/07/06      Monday
 0.35           #24511 comment
 0.70           #24495 review updates and approve
 0.18           #24459 review updates and approve
 1.77           #24508 review, research (look at PPC, examples)
 1.10           #23918 more ppport
=====
 4.10

2026/07/07      Tuesday
 0.78           #24525 review, research and comment
 0.28           #24540 review and approve
 0.35           #24532 review and approve
 1.52           #23918 more ppport
 1.12           #23918 more ppport
=====
 4.05

2026/07/08      Wednesday
 1.07           #24544 debug assertion failure, research and comment
 1.90           #23918 ppport, got it mostly building, need some
                portability fixes, tests
 0.93           #23918 checks on old perls
=====
 3.90

2026/07/09      Thursday
 0.23           #24544 review compiler runs and comment
 1.33           #24304 review and approve
 0.97           #24544 look into cause for warning
 0.72           #24547 review and comment
 0.68           #24549 try to reproduce, research and comment
=====
 3.93

2026/07/13      Monday
 0.95           #24549 research, testing and comment
 1.35           #24553 and related p5p thread - comments
 0.55           #24550 try to diagnose
 1.03           #23918 more old perls for ppport
=====
 3.88

2026/07/14      Tuesday
 0.23           #24544 checks and comment
 0.15           #24493 review updates and approve
 1.92           #24508 review and comments
 0.50           #24508 more review and comment
 0.52           security #148: follow-up
 0.80           #24558 review and comment
=====
 4.12

2026/07/15      Wednesday
 0.80           #24508 more review, research, comment
 1.78           #24557 review, testing and comments
 0.38           #23918 more ppport
 1.23           #23918 more ppport - it compiles with 5.8.9, tests run
                (need more tests)
=====
 4.19

2026/07/16      Thursday
 1.10           #23918 extract test-dist-modules update
 0.67           #23918 finish extract, push for CI, work on updating
                sv_num tests, review CI results and make PR 24560
 1.00           #23918 adapting to DPPP strange Test::More emulation,
                debugging
 0.10           #24250 review and approve
 0.08           #24518 review and approve
=====
 2.95

2026/07/20      Monday
 0.18           #24572 comment
 0.95           github notifications
 0.08           #24560 make minor change and push for CI
 0.68           #24241 review updates and approve
 0.13           #24489 review and approve
 0.45           #24451 review updates and comment
 0.52           #24448 follow-up
 0.62           #24572 RMG checks and comment
 0.83           #24448 follow-up on failed lib/overload.t tests, testing
=====
 4.44

2026/07/21      Tuesday
 0.13           #24451 brief follow-up
 0.53           #24129 research, comment and approve
 1.48           #24557 review updates, testing and comment
 0.30           #24562 review and comment
 0.55           #24565 review and comments
 0.15           #24576 review and research
 0.32           #24576 testing, comment
 0.13           #24585 review, research, check CI (still running)
 0.18           #24572 apparently archives are updated - but not yet for
                me
 0.10           #24284 rebase my PR
=====
 3.87

2026/07/22      Wednesday
 0.08           #24405 apply to blead
 2.03           #24557 review updates, testing, comments, open related PR
                24589
 0.10           #24163 went to review, but I already approved it
 0.22           #24547 recheck and approve
 0.55           #24508 recheck, minor comment
 0.47           #24557 test some possible issues, comments
 0.35           #24565 review update and comment
 0.58           #24587 testing and comment
=====
 4.38

2026/07/23      Thursday
 0.08           #24549 briefly comment
 0.53           reinstate const magic vtbls - make PR 24601 (more time
                writing commit message than code)
 0.10           #24591 brief comment
 1.87           #24557 more review, research and comment
 0.32           sv_set_undef in builtin.c, push for CI
 0.30           check CI results, debugging, put it off for now
 0.35           #24565 expand on an unaddressed comment
 0.80           #24549 work on a workaround and ask user to test PR 24604
=====
 4.35

2026/07/27      Monday
 0.15           #24557 research, brief follow-up
 0.28           #24558 review updates and approve
 0.12           #24576 review update and approve
 1.18           #24448 review updates, testing and comments
 0.58           #24492 review, testing and approve
 1.80           #24582 testing, comment, research, work on a fix
=====
 4.11

2026/07/28      Tuesday
 0.08           #24619 brief comment
 0.12           #24617 comment
 1.72           #24616 debugging
 0.62           #24617 review and comments
 0.35           #24622 review and point to related comment in #24617
 0.93           #24616 more debugging
=====
 3.82

2026/07/29      Wednesday
 0.30           #24622 review updates and approve
 0.13           #24627 review and approve
 0.12           #24623 review and approve
 0.88           #24632 review and approve, notice an issue and open #24634
 0.42           #24633 review, research and comment
 0.30           #24635 review, testing and comment
 0.37           #24623 follow-up
 0.57           #24616 debugging
 0.18           #24606 review and approve
 0.47           #24602 research and comment
 0.77           #24594 review, research, brief comment
=====
 4.51

2026/07/30      Thursday
 0.08           #24633 review updates and approve
 0.62           #24617 review updates, research and approve
 0.98           #24602 review updates, research and comment, approve
 0.48           #24508 review latest, comment
 0.58           #24060 rebase, testing
 1.32           #24639 try to install, fail on dependencies, look over
                code and find an issue, write up on downstream ticket and
                short write up on perl5 ticket
=====
 4.06

Which I calculate is 71.07 hours.

Approximately 52 tickets were reviewed or worked on, and 1 patches
were applied.
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