Re: [NEW] devel/p5-Time-Local

On 02/07/2018 11:47 AM, Nigel Taylor wrote:
> On 02/07/18 16:23, James E Keenan wrote:
>> Hello ports@,
>>
>> Here is a new port, for Perl extension Time-Local (version 1.25).
>>
>> From pkg/DESCR:
>>
>> Time::Local is a Perl module which efficiently computes time from local
>> and GMT time.
>>
>> The module provides two functions, timelocal() and timegm(), which are
>> the inverse of the Perl 5 built-in functions localtime() and gmtime(),
>> respectively.
>>
>> Please review.
>>
>> Thank you very much.
>> Jim Keenan
>
> I am rejecting this.....
>
> $ corelist Time::Local
>
> Data for 2017-09-22
> Time::Local was first released with perl 5
>
> $ corelist -v v5.24.3 Time::Local
> Time::Local 1.2300
>
> Version 1.25 is for Perl 5.26 and later. Don't mix what's in base with
> packages.
>
> $ locate Time/Local.
> /usr/libdata/perl5/Time/Local.pm
> $ locate Time::Local.
> /usr/share/man/man3p/Time::Local.3p
>
> So did you test every package using the base Time::Local, and I don't
> see any updates to force use of package Time::Local over the base
> version for all the packages...
>

My apologies: I did not realize that Time::Local is shipped with the
Perl 5 core distribution. Submission withdrawn.

Thank you very much.
Jim Keenan