Perl > cpan-workers > May 2009

Those of you who were at Birmingham heard me go on and on about my burning desire to replace the use of YAML in CPAN dist metadata with JSON. I'd be happy to review the reasons, but for now I'll take ...

hi, One of the critical pieces I think still missing from the corporate CPAN server http://szabgab.com/blog/2009/05/1243228620.html is what PAUSE does. Are there any plans to release it as a CPAN ...

Hooray, all of PAUSE's tests (such as they are) now pass for me -- before I've begun adding META.json support. I see that there exists a file cron/mldistwatch.study_for_versionpm It looks irrelevant ...

As threatened at QA09, I am going to fix a bug or two in CPAN::DistnameInfo. Then I am going to see if I can replace the similar code in CPANPLUS with it. Then I will probably look at PAUSE and CPAN ...

FYI -- version tuples/objects in META.yml will be normalized ('v1.2.3'), as will generated distribution version numbers if they come from a tuple/object. Please make sure any downstream tools will ...