On Mon, 8 Mar 2021 at 16:46, Steve Hay <steve.m....@googlemail.com> wrote: > > On Mon, 8 Mar 2021 at 13:57, Neil Bowers <neil.bow...@cogendo.com> wrote: > > > > Hi Steve, > > > > Sorry we hadn’t got back to you before now. > > > > The problem here was the "provides" section in META.yml. Because it’s > > missing the file: line for each module, it’s now considered an invalid > > metadata file. So CPAN::Meta refuses to load it. When that happens, > > MetaCPAN construct a new metadata file for the distribution, which ends up > > pulling all of the packages found in the tarball. > > > > You don’t have permissions on all of them (because PAUSE thinks they’re not > > candidates for indexing). > > > > Andreas and I have been emailing back and forth trying to agree the right / > > best way to resolve this. > > > > The cleanest way would be for you to do a new release that has a valid > > META.yml. If that’s not possible at the moment, Andreas and I will resolve > > it another way for now, and you can fix META.yml for your next release. > > > > Ok, thanks. > > I've committed a change that I hope will fix the META.yml file when a > release is next done: > https://svn.apache.org/viewvc?view=revision&revision=1887336 > > And on the previously cited d...@httpd.apache.org list thread I've > asked about the possibility of making a new release to resolve this > matter. Hopefully this will occur sooner or later, so we shouldn't > have to trouble you any more over this. > > Thanks again, > Steve
Just to wrap this all up: libapreq2-2.16 is now uploaded and is correctly indexed: https://metacpan.org/release/SHAY/libapreq2-2.16
