On Mon, 10 Jun 2002, Scott R. Godin wrote:
> I too had a hard time believing how some of the internal versioning is
> done. crazy regex and substr reductions of long version strings
> instead of a simple package::VERSION = nn.nn.nn;
> *bemused headscratching*
I'm sure a good percentage of that i
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Iain Truskett)
wrote:
> > The only thing I would want to avoid is pulling over something if you
> > have it already & deleting older packages as new ones come along.
>
> The former, it does. The latter, it doesn't. Can I blame the way that
> no
* Jay Lawrence ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [27 May 2002 01:04]:
[...]
> The only thing I would want to avoid is pulling over something if you
> have it already & deleting older packages as new ones come along.
The former, it does. The latter, it doesn't. Can I blame the way that
nobody seems to be able
On Sun, May 26, 2002 at 10:06:06AM -0400, Jay Lawrence wrote:
> On May 25, 2002 03:24 pm, you wrote:
> > On Sat, May 25, 2002 at 10:13:20AM -0400, Jay Lawrence wrote:
> > > Using Rsync and a bit o' Perl I have developed a latest version only
> > > mirror of CPAN. Its very crude but if people are i
On May 25, 2002 03:24 pm, you wrote:
> On Sat, May 25, 2002 at 10:13:20AM -0400, Jay Lawrence wrote:
> > Using Rsync and a bit o' Perl I have developed a latest version only
> > mirror of CPAN. Its very crude but if people are interested I could clean
> > it up a bit and let you have it.
>
> For a
On Sat, May 25, 2002 at 10:13:20AM -0400, Jay Lawrence wrote:
>
> Using Rsync and a bit o' Perl I have developed a latest version only mirror
> of CPAN. Its very crude but if people are interested I could clean it up a
> bit and let you have it.
For a mere $20, with profits going to YAS?
> I
* Jay Lawrence ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [26 May 2002 01:12]:
> Using Rsync and a bit o' Perl I have developed a latest version only
> mirror of CPAN. Its very crude but if people are interested I could
> clean it up a bit and let you have it.
> I still find that its hard to strip CPAN down to fit on
Using Rsync and a bit o' Perl I have developed a latest version only mirror
of CPAN. Its very crude but if people are interested I could clean it up a
bit and let you have it.
I still find that its hard to strip CPAN down to fit on a CD ... but I am
certain that there is some stuff in there t
Because of slow tcp/ip connection, I would like to burn a cdrom of only
the last 2-3 versions of all the modules in the CPAN library. This cdrom
would be used to access CPAN on a intranet that has no outside
connections. Could you advise on how to selectively download the
modules? I can think of