[Dancer-users] Crash after upgrade to 1.3001

[Brian E. Lozier]

CPAN has a mechanism for marking releases development releases.  When
they're marked as such, most cpan clients will not install them by
default.  Whoever is releasing dev versions to cpan should just do
that.

On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 6:19 AM, Puneet Kishor <punk.kish at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
> Thomas Maier wrote:
>>
>> On Sun, Jan 30, 2011 at 11:40 AM, Alexis Sukrieh<sukria at sukria.net>
>>  wrote:
>>>
>>> On 30/01/2011 08:02, Thomas Maier wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi all,
>>>>
>>>> I have this simply setup that worked well under 1.2003
>>>
>>> Just for the record, it's best to report bugs on the GitHub issue
>>> tracker,
>>> it's easier for us that way: http://github.com/sukria/Dancer/issues
>>>
>>> If you do so, tag it with "bug-devel-branch".
>>>
>>> Also, keep in mind that the 1.2 release series is still maintained,
>>> actually, it's the stable branch, as explained
>>> here:http://perldancer.org/quickstart ("About version numbers").
>>>
>>> So upgrading to the 1.3 series might include some bug, this is the
>>> development branch, so that can happen.
>>
>> If so, maybe the CPAN is not the best place for development branch.
>> In my case it's serious problem. I deploy with my application simple
>> script to install list of CPAN modules (using cpanm) I'm using.
>> Those who use my application doesn't even know that CPAN exists.
>> It's very comfortable for me to install this way the whole environment
>> on the client machines. Thus 1.3 on CPAN is a real trouble for me.
>> And maybe for others as well.
>> Isn't github the right place to keep the development branch?
>> Sorry if I'm missing something here..
>
>
> Another (reinforcing) perspective from a user -- the whole thing seems very
> messy from a user-point-of-view. There is the perldancer.org web site, there
> is CPAN, and there is Github. All three are ever so slightly out of sync,
> and I never know where to go for what. By habit I always go to
> search.cpan.org and find Dancer from there to look for docs (I never could
> get my local docs to work reliably). To install, I always use cpanm, and
> trust it to "do the right thing." For kicks, I go to perldancer.org, or turn
> new comers to that web site.
>
> Wish things were simpler, with one canonical web site for the rest of the
> world.
>
>
>>> I just wanted to underline that ;)
>>>
>>> Thanks for the report anyway, we'll try to track this down.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>>
> ..
>
>
> --
> Puneet Kishor
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