On Mon, Dec 27, 2004 at 12:10:47PM -0500, Perrin Harkins wrote: > > The real significant issue to address, IMO, has to do with CPAN's > > indexing of the Apache:: modules common to both mp1 and mp2 core > > distros, because those packages set the underlying apache[12] > > architecture. > > That's what I'm saying -- don't fix it. Tell people they need to keep two > perl installations if they want to run both. They will almost certainly > need to anyway if they intend to port modules from one to the other > without breaking the current working installation or renaming all of their > own modules.
Has any one considered using only.pm?
http://search.cpan.org/~ingy/only/
> I'm just not confident that things like PAUSE and CPAN.pm will change in a
> timely fashion, and even if they did I don't see how that would help the
> millions of mod_perl installations already out there.
They don't all have to change. mp2 just needs to list a 'fixed' version of
CPAN in it's dependencies...
-J
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