On Fri, May 19, 2000 at 12:25:07AM +0200, Andreas J. Koenig wrote:
> >>>>> On Thu, 18 May 2000 14:30:49 +0100, Graham Barr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>
> > Should we check just dist names, module name or both.
>
> Dist names have no meaning to PAUSE.
Right, but they do on search.cpan.org as it is one thing a user can
search on. So maybe I should use both.
I could notify an author automatically if thier distribution will not be
indexed. This may encourage them to change it.
> > My concern is that there are times when dists change hands, and this will
> > need manual intervention. Which I would really like to avoid.
>
> It does need manual intervention only on PAUSE. The result of the
> manual intervention can be found in the 02packages... file. People
> uploading something they do not own, just are not listed in that file.
Right.
Graham.