_brian_d_foy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Scott W Gifford > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Why not just leave it uncompressed, and let the compression of the >> whole package into Geo-PostalCode-US-0.1.tar.gz take care of >> compressing it? > > I recommend not doing that. I had a lot of problems distributing > the data for Business::ISBN with the code. Most notably, installing > the module overwrote any updated data the user had added.
If the user has custom data, they would just install Geo::PostalCode and build their own database (it includes a short script to do this, and the process takes about 2 minutes). Geo::PostalCode::US doesn't replace Geo::PostalCode, but just adds a second module with the data. -----ScottG.