On Wed, 2003-08-13 at 19:06, Leon Brocard wrote: > Graham Barr sent the following bits through the ether: > > > > Now maybe I should ignore the version numbers and instead sort using > > > the dates that the module was uploaded to CPAN, but that's external > > > information, bah. > > > > That is what search does because guessing at peoples versioning was to > > unpredictable. However using upload dates is also problematic for some > > distributions (eg mod_perl and perl) > > It does? The order of the MIME-Lite-HTML page and the backpan dates > don't agree: > http://testers.cpan.org/search?request=dist&dist=MIME-Lite-HTML
Oops. When I said search I meant search.cpan.org. I used to refer to search.cpan.org as s.c.o but those letters leave a bad taste these days :-) and I am too lazy to type search.cpan.org every time. Graham.
