[Dbix-class] Proposed: DBIx::Class fork

Darren Duncan darren at darrenduncan.net
Mon Sep 4 18:33:59 GMT 2017


Personally I think its best to just shelve any discussion related to forks until 
after Neil Bowers and Andreas Koenig have done their PAUSE namespace revisions, 
and thus more things are known rather than speculative.

In that spirit, I retract my previous question.

-- Darren Duncan

On 2017-09-04 11:13 AM, Darren Duncan wrote:
> On 2017-09-04 2:28 AM, Sue Spence wrote:
>> It's clear the pre-existing CPAN/PAUSE model isn't working well in this
>> situation. I'm skeptical that it ever will.
>>
>> All along, I've wondered if this project ought to be forked on github and then
>> stay there until forever if necessary. Yes, it causes issues for people who are
>> used to  depending on the CPAN for their updates. This state of affairs can
>> probably be fairly quickly worked around by interested parties. The workarounds
>> would continue until something useful were to happen with the "management".
>
> Sue, given your subject line (proposed...fork), are you just proposing that
> Github/etc be the primary release mechanism for DBIx::Class rather than CPAN, or
> are you proposing a third fork (the existing 2 being the one Peter controls and
> the one Matt's governance model controls)? -- Darren Duncan





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