Chris Fields

We could pull from the list of contributors as well as the authors file, it might be the simplest solution for now.

@SaierLaboratory we don't have immediate plans for this, but we welcome any help in adding this functionality!

I'll mark this for the next milestone, I think we'll try to push a quick 1.7.2 release out to help @carandraug

@zmughal BTW did you want to take this on?

Just a note but the reliance on Travis-CI will likely need to change in the long term, likely to Github Actions.

Yeah I agree w/ @hyphaltip , I suspect there's bit rot from prior logical assumptions that have changed over time. I also vaguely recall Bio::Tools::GFF was to be deprecated in...

Apologies to @krobison13 about the wait, but all of us 'old-timers' are pretty time constrained these days. Coming back around to this, I think we should deprecate Bio::Tools::GFF _particularly if_...

@fjossandon heh, worked a bit on that today but had no time to finish it before tomorrow. I agree, the site certificate is no longer active so I don't think...

@fjossandon go ahead and remove it, we can mark it as immediately deprecated. Can't trust a site which has possible security issues.

Can you confirm that you are running into issues when either of these is not installed? We have largely switched to AnyDBM_File but it's possible DB_File is still in there...