[rt.cpan.org #132067] fix for Archive::Zip related test failures due to symlinks

[email protected] ("Roderich Schupp via RT") Thu, 12 Nov 2020 10:07:35 -0500
Newsgroups perl.par
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Thu Nov 12 10:07:34 2020: Request 132067 was acted upon.
Transaction: Correspondence added by RSCHUPP
       Queue: PAR-Dist
     Subject: fix for Archive::Zip related test failures due to symlinks 
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       Owner: Nobody
  Requestors: [email protected]
      Status: open
 Ticket <URL: https://rt.cpan.org/Ticket/Display.html?id=132067 >


On 2020-11-11 03:37:20, SLAFFAN wrote:
> Thanks Roderich, but where is the repo?  There seems not to be one on
> GitHub.

Yikes, you're right. I had to "git svn clone" from a dump of the original OpenFoundry Subversion repository.
And then "synthesize" release tags using the Changes file, as the previous developers didn't use tags :(
Now there's https://github.com/rschupp/PAR-Dist

Cheers, Roderich