On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 11:17:55AM -0500, Graham Barr wrote: > > [1] Consequently, changing this would entirely break the ability to upload > > Perl 4 code to the CPAN. > > nope. it just would not be indexed. but then perl4 code may not get indexed > today either
It has to have .pm files to be indexed, and at least one of them has to have a $VERSION in it in such a way that PAUSE can parse. The Magic for that is in PAUSE::pmfile::parse_version_safely in mldistwatch.pm. -- David Cantrell | Reality Engineer, Ministry of Information What a lovely day! Now watch me spoil it for you.
