On Mar 25, 2010, at 8:42 AM, Barbie wrote:
>
> Lastly I would also personnally be annoyed if only the latest versions
> were available, as I often make great use of the diff tool on
> search.cpan.org. Having only the latest version renders that great tool
> redundant :(
I use that too :-) and it
On Apr 30, 2008, at 6:13 AM, David Golden wrote:
I'm seeing a sudden rush of "this is a perl blog" posts on
use.perl.org in some attempt to SEO Perl.
Heh, I thought about adding a tag line like "The source of perl
programming" to each page on search.cpan.org to improve SEO
It would seem to
On May 23, 2007, at 4:28 PM, Andy Lester wrote:
At first I thought I might have deleted two revisions of
WWW::Mechanize by mistake, but it's not just Mech: SOAP::Lite is
missing revisions.
http://search.cpan.org/dist/SOAP-Lite/ only shows SOAP::Lite up to
0.60a, but I know for a fact that
On 19 Aug 2004, at 14:05, Tim Bunce wrote:
The one bit of value that I see in this process is where Graham looks
at submissions that people have sent in and, if something seems like
it's duplicate effort, tries to redirect the author to reduce the
duplication. (http://www.nntp.perl.org/group/perl.m
On Wed, May 28, 2003 at 10:07:17AM +1000, Stas Bekman wrote:
> > search.cpan.org has been updated to support the private: directive
> > in the META.yml file.
>
> Fantastic! Thanks Graham!
>
> What about PAUSE?
>
> We are about to release mod_perl 1.28 and wanted to bundle Apache::Test, but
> th
On Mon, May 26, 2003 at 01:47:40PM +0800, Autrijus Tang wrote:
> M::I has gone and implemented the "private:" directive. I agreed
> with Ken that I'll provide a patch to M::B so it accepts "private:"
> in the constructor, which in turn affects how his "provides:" works.
>
> Hacking PAUSE code to
On Sat, Mar 29, 2003 at 07:46:19PM +0800, Autrijus Tang wrote:
> Am I correct to assume that, if all such files are explicitly excluded
> from indexing via META.yml, then search can skip them altogether?
> If so, there's no need for hard-coding inc/ either within the indexer
> or in Module::Install
On Fri, Mar 28, 2003 at 05:54:52PM +0100, Andreas J. Koenig wrote:
> > Note that this solution isn't specific to Module::Build, it just
> > relies on using a META.yml description file.
>
> The META.yml file ideally will make the work, that's currently done by
> the PAUSE indexer, unnecessary.
On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 08:31:25AM -0600, Ken Williams wrote:
> My recommendation would be to not include the helper package in the two
> core packages, and to just add it as a dependency. Even if CPAN were
> changed in the way you suggest, it wouldn't work properly with people's
> stock CPANs,
