X-Git-Url: http://www.git.stargrave.org/?p=public-inbox.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=HACKING;h=1070d3ff341fc6bc7f78e8a43078718f5e9a1094;hp=74a3096f5318749f547b28c6f4ba784ebc0acfed;hb=23af251dd607c4e75ab1e68063f2c885c48cc035;hpb=4bebfa0c80ad7f4596a7dca98b39121470a42af0 diff --git a/HACKING b/HACKING index 74a3096f..1070d3ff 100644 --- a/HACKING +++ b/HACKING @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ hacking public-inbox Send all patches and "git request-pull"-formatted emails to our self-hosting inbox at meta@public-inbox.org It is archived at: https://public-inbox.org/meta/ -and http://hjrcffqmbrq6wope.onion/meta/ (using Tor) +and http://4uok3hntl7oi7b4uf4rtfwefqeexfzil2w6kgk2jn5z2f764irre7byd.onion/meta/ (using Tor) Contributions are email-driven, just like contributing to git itself or the Linux kernel; however anonymous and pseudonymous @@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ the shiny new. Avoid relying on compiled modules too much. Even if it is Free, compiled code makes packages more expensive to audit, build, distribute and verify. public-inbox itself will only be implemented -in scripting languages (currently Perl 5) and optional JIT-compiled C -(via Inline::C) +in scripting languages (currently Perl 5) and optional +Just-Ahead-of-Time-compiled C (via Inline::C) Do not recurse on user-supplied data. Neither Perl or C handle deep recursion gracefully. See lib/PublicInbox/SearchThread.pm @@ -59,6 +59,33 @@ directory for design decisions made during development. See Documentation/technical/ in the source tree for more details on specific topics, in particular data_structures.txt +Optional packages for testing and development +--------------------------------------------- + +Optional packages testing and development: + +- Plack::Test deb: libplack-test-perl + pkg: p5-Plack + rpm: perl-Plack-Test + +- Plack::Test::ExternalServer deb: libplack-test-externalserver-perl + pkg: p5-Plack-Test-ExternalServer + +- Test::Simple deb: perl-modules-5.$MINOR + pkg: perl5 + rpm: perl-Test-Simple + +- XML::TreePP deb: libxml-treepp-perl + pkg: p5-XML-TreePP + rpm: perl-XML-TreePP + +Email::MIME is optional as of public-inbox v1.5.0 but still +used for maintainer comparison tests: + +* Email::MIME deb: libemail-mime-perl + pkg: p5-Email-MIME + rpm: perl-Email-MIME + Faster tests ------------