Developer tests

- new tests in xt/ : two still FAIL (see TODO)
- move pod tests t → xt
- fix MANIFEST issues
- move toplevel snippets to sandbox

TODO
• Re-write Changes to conform CPAN::Changes::Spec
• Write tool to generate DBD::Changes.pm frm new Changes
• Complete doc coverage

Author: Tux

Changes

@@ -6,6 +6,10 @@ DBI::Changes - List of significant changes to the DBI
 
 =cut
 
+=head2 Changes in DBI 1.645 - TBD
+
+    • Move developer tests to xt/
+
 =head2 Changes in DBI 1.644 - 2024-08-23
 
     Update Devel::PPPort,

DBI.pm

@@ -8286,19 +8286,19 @@ Security, especially the "SQL Injection" attack:
 
 =head2 FAQ
 
-See L<http://faq.dbi-support.com/>
+See L<http://dbi.perl.org/support/>
 
 =head1 AUTHORS
 
-DBI by Tim Bunce, L<http://www.tim.bunce.name>
+DBI by Tim Bunce (1994-2024), The DBI developer group (2024..)
 
 This pod text by Tim Bunce, J. Douglas Dunlop, Jonathan Leffler and others.
 Perl by Larry Wall and the C<perl5-porters>.
 
 =head1 COPYRIGHT
 
 The DBI module is Copyright (c) 1994-2024 Tim Bunce. Ireland.
-All rights reserved.
+The DBI developer group (2024-2024) All rights reserved.
 
 You may distribute under the terms of either the GNU General Public
 License or the Artistic License, as specified in the Perl 5.10.0 README file.
@@ -8353,8 +8353,7 @@ A couple of specific DBI features have been sponsored by enlightened companies:
 
 The development of the swap_inner_handle() method was sponsored by BizRate.com (L<http://BizRate.com>)
 
-The development of DBD::Gofer and related modules was sponsored by
-Shopzilla.com (L<http://Shopzilla.com>), where I currently work.
+The development of DBD::Gofer and related modules was sponsored by Shopzilla.com (L<https::connexity.com>).
 
 =head1 CONTRIBUTING
 

MANIFEST

@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ INSTALL
 LICENSE
 MANIFEST
 Makefile.PL			The Makefile generator
+cpanfile
 Perl.xs				Test harness (currently) for Driver.xst
 README.md
 dbd_xsh.h			Prototypes for standard Driver.xst interface
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ dbixs_rev.pl			Utility to write dbixs_rev.h
 ex/perl_dbi_nulls_test.pl	A test script for forms of IS NULL qualification in SQL
 ex/profile.pl                   A test script for DBI::Profile
 ex/corogofer.pl                 A test script for DBD::Gofer::Transport::corostream
+ex/unicode_test.pl
 lib/Bundle/DBI.pm		A bundle for automatic installation via CPAN.
 lib/DBD/DBM.pm			A driver for DBM files (uses DBD::File)
 lib/DBD/ExampleP.pm		A very simple example Driver module
@@ -118,6 +120,4 @@ t/87gofer_cache.t
 t/90sql_type_cast.t
 t/91_store_warning.t
 t/lib.pl		Utility functions for test scripts
-t/pod.t
-t/pod-coverage.t
 typemap

MANIFEST.SKIP

@@ -1,26 +1,45 @@
 ^MANIFEST\.
 ^Makefile$
+^MYMETA
 ~$
-^\.aspell\.local\.pws$
 ^\.appveyor\.yml
+^\.aspell\.local\.pws$
+^\.DS_Store
+^\.gdbinit
 ^\.git
 ^\.github
-^\.gdbinit
-^\.DS_Store
+^\.releaserc
+^_Inline/
+\.bs$
 \.html$
+\.log$
 \.old$
+\.prev$
+\.prt$
+\.tmp$
+\.xsi$
+\.[co]$
+^appveyor\.yml
 ^blib/
 ^DBI-\d
 ^dbi.tiddlyspot.com.html
+^dbilogstrip$
+^dbiprof$
+^dbiproxy$
+^devel/
 ^doc/
 ^err/
 ^err_
-^_Inline/
+^lib/DBD/Multiplex\.pm
+^lib/DBD/Multiplex/Logic/Default\.pm
+^make-doc\.pl
+^Old/
+^pm_to_blib
 ^ppport.h$
-^t/z
-^t/pod-cm.t
+^sandbox/
 ^t-mock/
-^devel/
-^Old/
+^t/z
 ^test_output_*/
-^used_by
+^used-by-t/
+^used_by/
+^xt/