From owner-freebsd-ports Wed Jan 22 0:46:11 2003 Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8592B37B401 for ; Wed, 22 Jan 2003 00:46:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from mail.droso.net (koala.droso.net [193.162.142.59]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BA3F43F13 for ; Wed, 22 Jan 2003 00:46:08 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from erwin@mail.droso.net) Received: by mail.droso.net (Postfix, from userid 1001) id F2D0833060; Wed, 22 Jan 2003 09:46:06 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 22 Jan 2003 09:46:06 +0100 From: Erwin Lansing To: dan@spot.org Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Perl Module Version Check List Message-ID: <20030122084606.GA8143@droso.net> References: <3666.65.173.70.75.1043203867.squirrel@webmail.spot.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="MGYHOYXEY6WxJCY8" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <3666.65.173.70.75.1043203867.squirrel@webmail.spot.org> X-Operating-System: FreeBSD/i386 4.7-RELEASE-p3 User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.1i Sender: owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org --MGYHOYXEY6WxJCY8 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Jan 21, 2003 at 09:51:07PM -0500, dan@spot.org wrote: > Hello All, Hi Dan, >=20 > Recently I have started messing in the world of Perl. Within the ports > collection, there is roughly 750 perl modules. At times I have installed > versions that are outdated, and it has caused problems for various scripts > I am writing. So I decided to write a script that checks the version of > the perl module in ports compared to the version CPAN has. It isn't > horrible, and there is a legitimate reason for many ports to be > out-of-date against CPAN, however, just over 23% of the modules in ports > are out-dated. >=20 > The list is updated nightly after a fresh cvsup of ports. The list is > located at: >=20 > http://www.FreeBSDsecurity.com/ports/ >=20 Neat! Thanks for making such a nice overview. How about adding a little add-on for maintainers to subscribe to receiving an email every week/month with their ports that are out of date? Cheers, -erwin --=20 _._ _,-'""`-._ Erwin Lansing (,-.`._,'( |\`-/| http://droso.org/ erwin@lansing.dk `-.-' \ )-`( , o o) http://fnidder.dk/ -bf- `- \`_`"'- --MGYHOYXEY6WxJCY8 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+LlpOqy9aWxUlaZARAhKSAJ9Zllza0oaTnWjqUxkrKAZk6+av5QCgs2lf hck6nxAToRwBJkdQDzPTv28= =4prG -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --MGYHOYXEY6WxJCY8-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message