Please be precise with the terminology. Do not use the package
separator when you mean the filesystem path separator. This is not a
1:1 mapping, so it matters.
> So if I wanted to add Math::Simple.pm, How would it show up
> and/or how would they be differentiated?
It would show up as unauthorise
> 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 them.
These are also problematic with
On Mon, Nov 11, 2013 at 11:58 PM, Linda A. Walsh wrote:
> Too bad Archive::Tar isn't up-to-date with a 10+year old standard.
>
http://xkcd.com/927/
Leon
FYI... I got the email below from the current maintainer.
They plead innocence, as it was an inherited example...
;-)
On 2013-11-12 00:59, Lars Dɪᴇᴄᴋᴏᴡ 迪拉斯 wrote:
So if I wanted to add Math::Simple.pm, ...
Should it even be listed as a module?
No, example packages should not be index
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 11:43 PM, Linda A. Walsh wrote:
> I've seen double listings (look at 'P', there's a really old listing for
>> someone
>> else who has a reference to P in their directory, but not as a module.
>>
>
> Have a try at uploading your Math::Simple if you like. It may succeed and
>
On 2013-11-12 14:52, Leon Timmermans wrote:
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 11:43 PM, Linda A. Walsh
mailto:perl-didd...@tlinx.org>> wrote:
I've seen double listings (look at 'P', there's a really old
listing for someone
else who has a reference to P in their directory, but not
On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 09:43:54PM -0800, Linda A. Walsh wrote:
> > It will fail unless Ingy gives you permission (he has first-come
> >on that namespace).
>
> ??? Who is Ingy and how does he come into the picture?
https://pause.perl.org/pause/authenquery?pause99_peek_perms_by=me&pause99_pee
On 11/13/2013 06:43 AM, Linda A. Walsh wrote:
??? Who is Ingy and how does he come into the picture?
Ingy is the original author of the first version of Inline:
http://search.cpan.org/~ingy/Inline-0.44/
Sisyphus is the current maintainer.
I.e. if I just cleared the namespace ... someone else
