Logfile watcher focused on Postgres logs
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Momentum
+10
STARS · LAST 30 DAYS
1
PER DAY
#26
MOST-STARRED Perl
| Window | 7 days | 30 days | 90 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stars gained | +7 | +10 | +90 |
| Per day | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Forks gained | +1 | +3 | +10 |
tail_n_mail gained 10 stars in the last 30 days, about 1 a day, and now has 47. It is about 17 years old and has averaged roughly 3 stars a year. It ranks #26 among Perl repositories and #14,837 across all languages on GitHubRepo.
Trending Record
32
DAYS ON TRENDING
#100
BEST RANK
Jan 1, 2010
FIRST APPEARANCE
Active
STATUS TODAY
tail_n_mail has maintained a continuous presence across global trending indexes, peaking at #100. Below is the 30-day activity profile:
💡 Overview
tail_n_mail is an open-source project written in Perl: Logfile watcher focused on Postgres logs.
Engineered for speed, consistency, and developer ease, it solves common hurdles in email-notification, hacktoberfest, logfile. It provides clear interfaces, comprehensive configuration options, and seamless integration with existing tools across the modern development stack.
⚡ Key Features
Optimized execution pipeline written in Perl for predictable speed.
Zero-friction configuration with comprehensive sensible defaults out of the box.
Cross-platform runtime support across Linux, macOS, and Windows environments.
Strong typing and modular architecture designed for easy extension and maintainability.
Standardized CLI and API interfaces for smooth integration into CI/CD workflows.
Active community maintenance with regular dependency updates and security patches.
📥 Installation
$ git clone https://github.com/bucardo/tail_n_mail.git
cd tail_n_mail
⚙ System Requirements
Platforms
- • macOS
- • Linux
- • Windows
Runtime & Dependencies
Perl environment and standard tooling
Architecture
x86_64, ARM64 (Apple Silicon & Graviton)
🧠 How It Works
tail_n_mail coordinates its core functionality through a modular Perl pipeline. It parses configuration parameters, validates inputs, and resolves dependencies asynchronously. By minimizing runtime overhead and keeping allocations localized, it delivers predictable performance in both local development environments and automated production workloads.
🎯 Production Use Cases
Autonomous AI Agents
Orchestrate intelligent workflows and tool-calling routines with tail_n_mail.
Model Inference & Prompting
Integrate fast, local or cloud-hosted generative AI models directly into production code.
Context Memory & RAG
Augment language models with dynamic vector retrieval and structured project memory.
Developer Productivity
Automate repetitive engineering tasks, code generation, and test creation using AI agents.
🚀 Getting Started
Install tail_n_mail using your package manager: `git clone https://github.com/bucardo/tail_n_mail.git`
Initialize your project workspace or configuration file for tail_n_mail.
Import tail_n_mail into your codebase or invoke it directly from your terminal.
Execute your test suite or run `tail_n_mail --help` to verify successful setup.
👍 Strengths
⚠️ Considerations
⇄ Alternatives & Direct Competitors
👥 Who Should Use This
Developers and engineering teams building with Perl, seeking reliable, tested, and actively maintained tooling for production workloads.
🏆 Nearby in the Rankings
bucardo/tail_n_mail is currently ranked #14,837 by stars across every repository tracked on GitHubRepo. These are adjacent projects:
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| #14,788 | britt/hivedb | Java | ★ 48 | Compare ↗ |
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| #14,837 | bucardo/tail_n_mail This Project | Perl | ★ 47 | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does tail_n_mail do? +
Logfile watcher focused on Postgres logs
What language is tail_n_mail written in? +
The primary language is Perl. Topics include: email-notification, hacktoberfest, logfile, monitoring, postgresql.
Is tail_n_mail actively maintained? +
Yes, the last recorded push was on Mar 15, 2024 with 7 open issues being tracked.
How many stars does tail_n_mail have? +
tail_n_mail has 47 stars and 16 forks on GitHub.
How does tail_n_mail rank among GitHub repositories? +
With 47 stars, bucardo/tail_n_mail is ranked #14,837 globally across all repositories tracked on GitHubRepo and #26 among Perl projects.
What license is tail_n_mail distributed under? +
The repository reports a NOASSERTION license. Always verify the repository LICENSE file for legal terms.