Trimming the CPAN

2010-03-23 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi all, Lately, I've been thinking that there are many modules on CPAN with old versions still present there (and not only on the BackPAN) - often by previous authors. For example, look at: http://search.cpan.org/dist/Curses-UI/ It still has Curses-UI-0.71 from February 2002, and many other pr

Re: Trimming the CPAN

2010-03-23 Thread Jonas Brømsø Nielsen
Hi Shlomi, bdfoy normally on previous occasions made a call for a sort of CPAN spring cleaning: - http://use.perl.org/~brian_d_foy/journal/28444 I myself have responded on previous occasions: - http://use.perl.org/~jonasbn/journal/28503 Read the comments on the two posts, they are making some

Advice on new module

2010-03-23 Thread Kyle Emmons
Hello module authors, I am preparing a new module for upload to CPAN. Currently it is named Net::PJLink, as it is an implementation of the PJLink network protocol (used for controlling multimedia projectors). However, I read the warning at https://pause.perl.org/pause/authenquery?ACTION=pause_n

Re: Advice on new module

2010-03-23 Thread Ryan Voots
Kyle Emmons said: > Hello module authors, > > I am preparing a new module for upload to CPAN. Currently it is named > Net::PJLink, as it is an implementation of the PJLink network protocol (used > for controlling multimedia projectors). However, I read the warning at > https://pause.perl.org/pa

Re: Advice on new module

2010-03-23 Thread David Cantrell
On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 08:50:38AM -0500, Kyle Emmons wrote: > I am preparing a new module for upload to CPAN. Currently it is named > Net::PJLink, as it is an implementation of the PJLink network protocol (used > for controlling multimedia projectors). However, I read the warning at > https://

Re: Advice on new module

2010-03-23 Thread Ben Morrow
Quoth kemm...@nkcsd.k12.mo.us ("Kyle Emmons"): > Hello module authors, > > I am preparing a new module for upload to CPAN. Currently it is named > Net::PJLink, as it is an implementation of the PJLink network protocol > (used for controlling multimedia projectors). However, I read the > warning at