Hi Tom and brian, >>> I’m emailing you wearing my PAUSE admin hat: I’m working on resolving >>> conflicts caused by PAUSE now considering package names case insensitively. >>> This has left us with some situations where two or more people are owners >>> of namespaces previously considered distinct, and now considered the same. >>> >>> You have ownership of the package name “UnderScore”, which relates to: >>> T/TO/TOMC/scripts/CS-Talk/source/dstructs/ties/UnderScore.pm.gz >>> This is listed in the CPAN Index, but doesn’t appear against your id on >>> MetaCPAN or search.cpan.org, so is essentially unreachable. >>> >>> Your ownership of UnderScore conflicts with “underscore”, which is owned by >>> DANKOGAI: >>> D/DA/DANKOGAI/underscore-0.01.tar.gz > > If it helps, DANKOGAI’s module is pretty much the same as yours, but follows > (more) CPAN conventions. > > If I hear nothing to the contrary, I’ll drop your permissions on UnderScore > next weekend (Sat 30th July), to resolve the permissions conflict, but will > leave the file in your author directory. That means people will still be able > to find it by looking in your author directory, but it will no longer appear > in the CPAN index.
I have just dropped Tom’s ownership of the UnderScore namespace, and brian’s co-maint on it. This now resolves the clash with DANKOGAI’s underscore pragma. Cheers, Neil
