[Catalyst-dev] Catalyst::Plugin::Session - please help test new release.

[J. Shirley]

On Sun, Jan 11, 2009 at 9:30 PM, Tomas Doran <bobtfish at bobtfish.net> wrote:
> Hiya
>
> There have been some fairly major changes to the way that the session code
> is structured recently.
>
> This work, by Sergio Salvi, changes where the session plugin hooks into the
> request cycle to remove a race condition, and changes the storage of the
> flash to be within the normal session data.
>
> I'm reasonably sure that it's all working as expected, but I want to get as
> much testing as possible before pushing up a release which will install by
> default for people to reduce the possibility of it causing issues for
> anybody.
>
> To that end, I've pushed a dev release up to CPAN:
>
> http://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/B/BO/BOBTFISH/Catalyst-Plugin-Session-0.19_01.tar.gz
>
> I'm going to perform some smoke testing of the other session store and
> credential plugins, but we also need some real testing on people's real
> applications.
>
> Therefore, please please please download and test this dev release with
> _your_ applications, and let us know if it works as expected in your
> environment.
>
> Thanks in advance
> t0m
>
>

I've been running the release from SVN with both the patches, and it
has been working splendidly.  I was getting the race condition errors
on MySQL as well (about 2 a day) and it has resolved those.

-J