Re: Tests fails for CPAN::Reporter::Smoker on modern perls

Hello,

I had the same issue and applied the same fix (also found an issue with modern CPAN:: Checksums on Windows).  Happy to help with whatever is needed, if modules need adopted, etc.

Thanks,
David 

On January 10, 2024 7:45:20 AM EST, Nikolay Shaplov <[email protected]> wrote:
>Hi! I am doing SDL (Security Development Livecycle) as my main job, and I 
>decided that I should to things I know for my favorite perl language too :-)
>
>I started digging into it, and found out that tools that is used for testing 
>does not pass tests on modern perls.
>
>For example CPAN::Reporter::Smoker does not pass tests on perl 5.36 and 5.38
>
>Though there exist Pull Request  that probably fixing it 
>https://github.com/cpan-testers/CPAN-Reporter-Smoker/pull/12  (I did not test 
>it yet). But it is 1.5 years old, and nobody applied it.
>
>I've tried to contact David Golden dagolden-at-cpan.org, but my mail have been 
>returned with "User unknown" error.
>
>Can we fix it somehow? I can fix it myself, if I have sufficient rights, or I can 
>do it with somebody checking and submitting the code, or any other way you 
>like.
>
>My PAUSE id NATARAJ
>my github profile is https://github.com/nataraj-hates-MS-for-stealing-github
>
>If for some reason you'd like to see my FOSS projects, they are on gitlab: 
>https://gitlab.com/dhyannataraj  
>
>Hope we will manage to solve that Smoker problem...
>
>
>-- 
>Nikolay Shaplov aka Nataraj
>Fuzzing Engineer at Postgres Professional
>Matrix IM: @dhyan:nataraj.su

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