[{"date":"2005-09-22T15:01:15Z","categories":["Debian"],"author":{"name":"Florian Ragwitz","email":"rafl@fsfe.org","keyid":"742f2a428e635a5e"},"comments":[],"tags":[],"modified":"2005-09-22T15:01:15Z","uri":"http://gallery.perldition.org/articles/Mass%20Bug%20Filing.pod","signed":1,"summary":" Today I reported quite a lot of bugs against …","xhtml":"<div class=\"pod\">\n<p>Today I reported quite a lot of bugs against outdated Perl packages. I did that\nsemi-automatically using a small script that compares versions of packages in\nDebian and on CPAN. I didn't made a public announcement or warning before so I\ngot flamed right away. However, I think it improved the quality of Perl\npackages in Debian a bit. Until know around 20 packages with, partially vintage\nversions, have been updated since this morning. I guess a lot more will follow.</p>\n\n\n</div>","text":"    Today I reported quite a lot of bugs against outdated Perl packages.\n    I did that semi-automatically using a small script that compares\n    versions of packages in Debian and on CPAN. I didn't made a public\n    announcement or warning before so I got flamed right away. However,\n    I think it improved the quality of Perl packages in Debian a bit.\n    Until know around 20 packages with, partially vintage versions, have\n    been updated since this morning. I guess a lot more will follow.\n","title":"Mass Bug Filing","type":"pod","guid":"bdabc2dd-dc0d-44c2-b48e-51c1a1ba87bb","raw":"-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----\nHash: SHA1\n\n=pod\n\nToday I reported quite a lot of bugs against outdated Perl packages. I did that\nsemi-automatically using a small script that compares versions of packages in\nDebian and on CPAN. I didn't made a public announcement or warning before so I\ngot flamed right away. However, I think it improved the quality of Perl\npackages in Debian a bit. Until know around 20 packages with, partially vintage\nversions, have been updated since this morning. I guess a lot more will follow.\n\n=cut\n-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----\nVersion: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux)\n\niD8DBQFGCP+kdC8qQo5jWl4RAkwzAJ9vEDgtXy5HwiNreRmjfT0dd3HsMACfRZfw\n6CbAoJI0RHDdR4oJmUwH9RY=\n=zmxD\n-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----\n"}]