Re: PEVANS Grant Report May 2026

[email protected] ("Core Grant Manager") Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:39:34 -0400
Newsgroups perl.perl5.porters
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, Jun 8, 2026, at 5:12 AM, Paul "LeoNerd" Evans wrote:
> May is always a quiet month for me because I my big stage event to look
> after, but I got a few things done:
> 
>   4 = Experimentation in Object::Pad's version of how to fix the "late
>       added fields" bug
>       https://github.com/Perl/perl5/issues/24393
> 
>   1 = Fix a couple of integer overflow bugs relating to security reports
> 
>   3 = Begin work on the `av_splice` API
>       https://github.com/Perl/perl5/pull/24451
> 
> Total: 8 hours
> 
> June's focus is getting 5.44 out the door, and lining up the various
> features in design or development to start the next cycle.
Thanks Paul, +1 from me.

https://news.perlfoundation.org/post/pevans_core_dev_may_2026

-- Matthew Horsfall (alh)