In article <20111205154758.gh17...@bytemark.barnyard.co.uk>, David Cantrell <da...@cantrell.org.uk> wrote:
> There's at least one other significant difference: CPAN has an > up-to-date index. BackPAN doesn't. Well, CPAN's index is also BackPAN's index. That is, neither of them include all of the files in the repository. I'd like to change that, but it also means abandoning the flat files in favor of something like SQLite.