Re: Crypt-SSLeay release & maintenance

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I had not seen the earlier message.

Quite frankly, with IO::Socket::SSL & Net::SSLeay, I don't see the need for
further development on this module.

See also
https://www.nu42.com/2014/08/dont-declare-dependency-on-cryptssleay.html
and previous linked post.

I humbly think further development efforts should focus on those two
modules.

--Sinan

On Thu, Mar 10, 2022, 1:04 PM Nicolas R. <[email protected]> wrote:

> Dear PAUSE admins, I'm contacting you to request a module takeover for
> Crypt::SSLeay.
>
> As you could see I tried to contact Sinan without success.
> That module had no release since 2014 but a few trial releases
> occurred since.
>
> Also note that the GitHub repo for the project has some pending Pull
> Requests.
>
> Would it be possible to add me as co-maint so I can provide support and
> maintenance releases for this distro.
> Waiting for your reply
>
> Sincerely
> nicolas
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ---------
> From: Nicolas R. <[email protected]>
> Date: Tue, Mar 1, 2022 at 10:37 AM
> Subject: Crypt-SSLeay release & maintenance
> To: <[email protected]>
> Cc: <[email protected]>
>
>
> Hi Sinan, I am contacting you regarding the Crypt-SSLeay Perl distro you
> maintain.
>
> The last available version on CPAN is 0.72 from 2014.
> Since then, I can see that you released two development versions in 2017
> 0.73_06 is the most recent one and includes several fixes (the fix for '.'
> in INC...).
>
> I wondered if there is a reason to block the release of 0.74?
>
> Also, note that the GitHub repo has some pending Pull Requests:
> https://github.com/nanis/Crypt-SSLeay/pulls
>
> If you need help, I would gladly provide support and perform a release of
> the distro.
> If you are interested, could you add me as a CO-MAINT on pause for the
> Cryp-SSLeay distro? Additionally, giving me some perms on the GitHub repo
> would allow me to handle the pending pull requests.
>
> Both my Github and CPAN nicknames are atoomic
>
> Thanks in advance for your consideration & reply
> nicolas
>
>

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<div dir=3D"auto">I had not seen the earlier message.<div dir=3D"auto"><br>=
</div><div dir=3D"auto">Quite frankly, with IO::Socket::SSL &amp; Net::SSLe=
ay, I don&#39;t see the need for further development on this module.</div><=
div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">See also=C2=A0<a href=3D"https=
://www.nu42.com/2014/08/dont-declare-dependency-on-cryptssleay.html">https:=
//www.nu42.com/2014/08/dont-declare-dependency-on-cryptssleay.html</a> and =
previous linked post.</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">I =
humbly think further development efforts should focus on those two modules.=
</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">--Sinan</div></div><br>=
<div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Ma=
r 10, 2022, 1:04 PM Nicolas R. &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]">n=
[email protected]</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote=
" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><=
div dir=3D"ltr">Dear PAUSE admins, I&#39;m contacting you to request a modu=
le takeover for Crypt::SSLeay.<div><br></div><div>As you could see I tried=
=C2=A0to contact Sinan without=C2=A0success.</div><div>That module had no r=
elease since 2014 but a few trial releases occurred=C2=A0since.</div><div><=
br></div><div>Also note that the GitHub repo for the project has some pendi=
ng Pull Requests.</div><div><br></div><div>Would it be possible to add me a=
s co-maint so I can provide support and maintenance releases=C2=A0for this =
distro.</div><div>Waiting=C2=A0for your reply</div><div><br></div><div>Sinc=
erely</div><div>nicolas<br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" =
class=3D"gmail_attr">---------- Forwarded message ---------<br>From: <stron=
g class=3D"gmail_sendername" dir=3D"auto">Nicolas R.</strong> <span dir=3D"=
auto">&lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"n=
oreferrer">[email protected]</a>&gt;</span><br>Date: Tue, Mar 1, 2022 at =
10:37 AM<br>Subject: Crypt-SSLeay release &amp; maintenance<br>To:  &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">sinan@u=
nur.com</a>&gt;<br>Cc:  &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]" target=3D"_bl=
ank" rel=3D"noreferrer">[email protected]</a>&gt;<br></div><br><br><div dir=3D=
"ltr">Hi Sinan, I am contacting you regarding the Crypt-SSLeay Perl distro =
you maintain.<br><br>The last available version on CPAN is 0.72 from 2014.<=
br>Since then, I can see that you released two development versions in 2017=
<br>0.73_06 is the most recent one and includes several fixes (the fix for =
&#39;.&#39; in INC...).<br><br>I wondered if there is a reason to block the=
 release of 0.74?<br><br>Also, note that the GitHub repo has some pending P=
ull Requests:<br><a href=3D"https://github.com/nanis/Crypt-SSLeay/pulls" ta=
rget=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">https://github.com/nanis/Crypt-SSLeay/pu=
lls</a><br><br>If you need help, I would gladly provide support and perform=
 a release of the distro.<br>If you are interested, could you add me as a C=
O-MAINT on pause for the Cryp-SSLeay distro? Additionally, giving me some p=
erms on the GitHub repo would allow me to handle the pending pull requests.=
<br><br>Both my Github and CPAN nicknames are atoomic<br><br>Thanks in adva=
nce for your consideration &amp; reply<br>nicolas<br><br></div>
</div></div></div>
</blockquote></div>

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