Rich Bowen [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] quoth:
*>Anyone know what the accepted procedure is to change the name of a
*>module? I presume I just have to talk to the [EMAIL PROTECTED] guys,
*>for the CPAN portion of this. But with regard to changing the name of
*>a module in such a way that folks using the module don't suddenly find
*>that their code does not work any more.
1. You upload a last version of the old module with a note in the Changes
file and in the documentation itself indicating that it's been deprecated
by the new module Foo::Bar::Baz
2. Upload the new module
3. While still logged into PAUSE you can change the metadata for those
modules that are on the Modules List.
4. email modules@cpan briefly detailing the change
e.
