Paul's Blog Entries for May 2026
Friday 1st May 2026
Fedora Project
Updated perl-Test-MockModule to 0.182.0 in Rawhide:
See https://github.com/geofffranks/test-mockmodule/releases for details
Highlight: Moose and Mouse meta-class aware mocking (GH#55)
Local Packages
Updated perl-Test-MockModule to 0.182.0 as per the Fedora version
Sunday 3rd May 2026
Fedora Project
Updated perl-Test-MockModule to 0.183.0 in Rawhide:
Local Packages
Updated perl-Test-MockModule to 0.183.0 as per the Fedora version
Monday 4th May 2026
Fedora Project
Updated perl-Business-ISBN-Data to 20260502.001 in Rawhide:
- Data update for 2026-05-02
Branched and built perl-Data-GUID (0.051) for EPEL-10.2 and EPEL-10
Tuesday 5th May 2026
Fedora Project
Branched and built perl-Class-C3 (0.35) for EPEL-10.2 and EPEL-10
Branched and built perl-Config-Any (0.33) for EPEL-10.2 and EPEL-10
Branched and built perl-MooseX-Types-Path-Class (0.09) for EPEL-10.2 and EPEL-10
Wednesday 6th May 2026
Fedora Project
Updated perl-Test-MockModule to 0.184.0 in Rawhide:
Fix: Restore noop() to return 1 for backward compatibility (GH#80)
Local Packages
Updated perl-Test-MockModule to 0.184.0 as per the Fedora version
Packaged proftpd 1.3.10rc1 with init via mod_systemd using Type=notify-reload, for testing (not in DNF repository, must be downloaded and installed manually)
Thursday 7th May 2026
Fedora Project
Updated perl-Authen-Radius to 0.36 in Rawhide:
Treat EINTR from can_read() as a retryable signal interruption rather than ETIMEOUT, so a signal arriving during recv_packet() no longer triggers a spurious retransmit when the reply is actually in flight
Updated perl-Test-MockModule to 0.185.0 in Rawhide:
Revert to pre-v0.181.0 behaviour: new() returns singleton-per-package by default again; pass distinct => 1 for v0.181's fresh-object-per-call behaviour (GH#83)
New: Test::MockModule->original_for($pkg, $sub): Call the original sub from inside a mock closure without capturing $mock
Local Packages
Updated perl-Test-MockModule to 0.185.0 as per the Fedora version
Friday 8th May 2026
Fedora Project
Updated perl-Test-Most to 0.42 in Rawhide:
Restore support for 'use Test::Most import => [...]' to select which symbols to export; the 0.39 export rework broke it (GH#18)
Local Packages
Updated perl-Test-Most to 0.42 as per the Fedora version
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