Yeah, I was using windows and creating the tarball with 7z. My solution was to just move the module to a linux machine and create the tarball there. A friend of mine suggested distzilla, but I think I'll try (your) Module::Release. Perhaps my buddy and I can compare dist tools.
Thanks, Cameron On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 12:37 PM, brian d foy <brian.d....@gmail.com> wrote: > [[ This message was both posted and mailed: see > the "To," "Cc," and "Newsgroups" headers for details. ]] > > In article > <AANLkTimG=vzvvws4z0b5mnie3j8hmycnp_kmpdrxe...@mail.gmail.com>, Cameron > Baustian <cameronbaust...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I'm trying to upload a simple module to PAUSE. However, the indexer keeps > > failing, and it also complains about world writable files. I'm wondering > if > > there is a test upload option for my module, so that I could try to > upload > > the module without continuing to increment the version number of my > module. > > There's not a test upload feature. > > You could just check your local distribution to see if it has > world-writeable files, perhaps using something like distzilla or > Module::Release. > > How are you creating the distribution and uploading it? Which operating > system are you using? Can you send us the indexer report? > > -- > brian d foy (one of many PAUSE admins), http://pause.perl.org > PAUSE instructions: > http://pause.perl.org/pause/query?ACTION=pause_04about > Archives: http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/modules > Please send all messages back to modules@perl.org with no CC to me. >
