* brian d foy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-03-04T12:09:26] > I'm not talking about the particular field name, but the idea that I'd > want to say in META.yml "Don't send me mail", or whatever setting I > want. > > Instead of having to disable (or enable) CC for every new tool, I'd > want a setting that new tools could look at without me having to change > the META.yml in all of my distributions then re-uploading them all.
So, for some subset of META.yml settings, you could consult the module's author settings, found at (say) $MIRROR/authors/.../RJBS/METAMETA.yml That would be on your local mirror, be it minicpan or CPAN-over-HTTP. Something like that? I feel a potentially irrational sense of dread. -- rjbs