On Sat, 2008-05-04 at 09:41 -0700, Eric Wilhelm wrote: > # from Guy Hulbert > # on Saturday 05 April 2008 07:35: > > >My solution (new modules): > > 2. A small change to the PAUSE upload interface adding some optional > > fields which add appropriate meta-data to CPAN. > > Why add these to an interface instead of META.yml?
No particular reason. I've seen arguments for and against META.yml in various contexts ... > > I use an automatic upload tool. I'm not going to see any changes in the > PAUSE interface and I don't want the tool prompting me for metadata ... well, I didn't know that ... > which belongs in META.yml. ... it was to be optional ... you'd get whatever the default was. A reviewer could put it in later (under Shlomi's scheme). > > --Eric -- --gh
