Fwd: Problem brewing w/tar?

2013-11-11 Thread Linda A. Walsh
Thought this might better belong here... Seems more recent versions of tars include various extensions that can confuse older versions of tar. I wasn't even aware that my gnu tar defaulted to POSIX 2002 headers (pax) until someone told me their build used ARCHIVE::TAR, that doesn't understand th

Module naming collision Or mirage?

2013-11-11 Thread Linda A. Walsh
When I look up Math::Simple, I find a module under Math::Simple::Simple.pm which seems to hit the index as Math::Simple So if I wanted to add Math::Simple.pm, How would it show up and/or how would they be differentiated? It's also the case that Math::Simple::Simple.pm looks like it is a demo ca