Yikes! Ok, thanks for the heads up.

On Mon, Oct 17, 2016 at 11:13 PM, Neil Bowers <neil.bow...@cogendo.com>
wrote:

> Hi Rutger,
>
> It’s that time again … :-)
>
> So you know, I have 8 such cases left on my list. If you don’t fix this
> before then, in 7 weeks or so you’ll be the only case left on my list, and
> I might start emailing you more frequently than monthly! ;-)
>
> On 8 Sep 2016, at 21:38, Neil Bowers <neil.bow...@cogendo.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Rutger,
>
> This is your monthly guilt trip from the PAUSE admins :-)
>
> I'll do my best to fix this but I can't get to this immediately. I made an
> issue which I'll resolve once I have a bit more time: https://github.com/
> rvosa/bio-phylo-beagle/issues/1
>
>
> This is just a gentle reminder. I’ll send you one roughly every month, as
> I’m working through similar issues in other distributions.
>
> Cheers,
> Neil
>
> On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 10:27 PM, Neil Bowers <neil.bow...@cogendo.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Rutger,
>>
>> 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 “beagle” namespace, as a result of your beagle
>> module, which is part of your Bio-Phylo-Beagle distribution. This now
>> clashes with the Beagle module, owned by SUNNAVY, and part of his Beagle
>> distribution. This conflict means that people couldn’t install your
>> distribution and Beagle at the same time on case-insensitive filesystems
>> (eg Windows and Mac OS X).
>>
>> The best solution would be for you to rename the “beagle” module to
>> something inside the Bio::Phylo::Beagle:: namespace, so that everything in
>> the Bio-Phylo-Beagle distribution would then have the expected name.
>>
>> Would you be happy to make this change? Once you’ve released a new
>> version, all old releases could then be deleted from your CPAN author
>> directory, and I’d then drop your permissions on “beagle”.
>>
>> PAUSE doesn’t let situations like this occur any more, so I’m working on
>> resolving the existing cases.
>>
>
>
>

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