At 10:50 AM 4/3/00 -0400, Charles Lane wrote:
>But there's something odd: only a few of the VMS:: modules are
>available via CPAN.pm, considerably fewer than are actually present on
>CPAN. Note that "not available via CPAN.pm" generally means that the
>modules in question, while archived on CPAN servers, are not present
>in one or more index files that CPAN.pm uses to find modules for
>download.
>
>So while "VMS::IndexedFile" is available, "VMS::Device" isn't.
>
>One possibile explanation for this *could* be that modules archived
>with ".zip" are not available, while those with ".tar.gz" are. Module
>authors, care to comment?
The ones available via CPAN are ones that've been registered with the
module list keepers. I've been... lax in doing that. :)
I need to fire off some mail about it, I expect.
Dan
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