Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-05-14 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
> On Fri, 12 May 2000 21:56:30 +0100, Graham Barr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >> On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 02:31:28PM +0200, Andreas Koenig wrote: >> > > On Thu, 11 May 2000 09:19:40 -0400, Chris Nandor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >said: >> > >> > > So will the old ANDK directory eventually go awa

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-05-12 Thread Graham Barr
On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 03:08:33PM -0400, Kurt Starsinic wrote: > On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 02:31:28PM +0200, Andreas Koenig wrote: > > > On Thu, 11 May 2000 09:19:40 -0400, Chris Nandor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >said: > > > > > So will the old ANDK directory eventually go away, or wil it just for

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-05-12 Thread Kurt D. Starsinic
On Fri, May 12, 2000 at 02:31:28PM +0200, Andreas Koenig wrote: > > On Thu, 11 May 2000 09:19:40 -0400, Chris Nandor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >said: > > > So will the old ANDK directory eventually go away, or wil it just forever > > remain a symlink? > > I don't know. I think that it woul

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-05-12 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
> On Thu, 11 May 2000 09:19:40 -0400, Chris Nandor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > So will the old ANDK directory eventually go away, or wil it just forever > remain a symlink? I don't know. -- andreas

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-05-11 Thread Elaine M. Ashton
Andreas J. Koenig [[EMAIL PROTECTED]] quoth: *> *>The gory details available on request. Every hour we will copy one *>author's directory and will cause considerable extra traffic and many *>deletions. Please help me watch this process to prevent accidents. The traffic shouldn't be too horrible.

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-05-11 Thread Chris Nandor
At 11.43 +0200 2000.05.11, Andreas J. Koenig wrote: >> On 09 Apr 2000 13:24:29 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andreas J. >>Koenig) said: > > > My directory is already relocated, but no further actions are > > scheduled. Please let me know when you think that I can start. > >Today is the first d

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-05-11 Thread Graham Barr
On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 02:26:38PM +0200, Andreas J. Koenig wrote: > > On Thu, 11 May 2000 12:24:08 +0100, Graham Barr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > Actually it does work. > > Great. > > > Where there is a problem is that the db > > on search.cpan.org still has indexes for distribution

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-05-11 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
> On Thu, 11 May 2000 12:24:08 +0100, Graham Barr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Actually it does work. Great. > Where there is a problem is that the db > on search.cpan.org still has indexes for distributions that > no longer exist on CPAN. search.cpan.org works off the goner > emails th

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-05-11 Thread Graham Barr
On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 12:08:54PM +0100, Graham Barr wrote: > On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 11:43:23AM +0200, Andreas J. Koenig wrote: > > > On 09 Apr 2000 13:24:29 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andreas J. Koenig) >said: > > > > > My directory is already relocated, but no further actions are > > >

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-05-11 Thread Graham Barr
On Thu, May 11, 2000 at 11:43:23AM +0200, Andreas J. Koenig wrote: > > On 09 Apr 2000 13:24:29 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andreas J. Koenig) >said: > > > My directory is already relocated, but no further actions are > > scheduled. Please let me know when you think that I can start. Damn, I

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-05-11 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
> On 09 Apr 2000 13:24:29 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Andreas J. Koenig) said: > My directory is already relocated, but no further actions are > scheduled. Please let me know when you think that I can start. Today is the first day of ~12 during which the directories in the authors/id/ tree w

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-04-10 Thread Graham Barr
On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 02:54:48PM +0300, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: > But why this is happening? I just looked. [EMAIL PROTECTED] was on the To list for the Email I replied to After the thread a few days/weeks ago I thought it had been added as an auto reply for [EMAIL PROTECTED], but it seems th

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-04-10 Thread Graham Barr
On Mon, Apr 10, 2000 at 02:54:48PM +0300, Jarkko Hietaniemi wrote: > > Graham Barr writes: > > Do we really need this sent out for every Email ? > > > > On Sun, Apr 09, 2000 at 08:23:55PM +0300, CPAN FAQbot wrote: > > > Hi, this is a recorded message. > > > > > > At the tone of you may r

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-04-10 Thread Jarkko Hietaniemi
Graham Barr writes: > Do we really need this sent out for every Email ? > > On Sun, Apr 09, 2000 at 08:23:55PM +0300, CPAN FAQbot wrote: > > Hi, this is a recorded message. > > > > At the tone of you may read from > > > >http://www.cpan.org/misc/cpan-faq.html > > > > the answer

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-04-09 Thread Graham Barr
Do we really need this sent out for every Email ? On Sun, Apr 09, 2000 at 08:23:55PM +0300, CPAN FAQbot wrote: > Hi, this is a recorded message. > > At the tone of you may read from > > http://www.cpan.org/misc/cpan-faq.html > > the answers to the most common questions asked from [EMAIL

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-04-09 Thread Graham Barr
On Sun, Apr 09, 2000 at 01:24:29PM +0200, Andreas J. Koenig wrote: > > On Sat, 8 Apr 2000 19:03:55 +0100, Graham Barr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > > OK, I just checked and it will affect it. I will need to modify the database > > to point to the new directories Or modify the code, which ma

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-04-09 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
> On Sat, 8 Apr 2000 19:03:55 +0100, Graham Barr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > OK, I just checked and it will affect it. I will need to modify the database > to point to the new directories Or modify the code, which may be easier. Oops, now have I been too quick? My directory is already relo

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-04-08 Thread Graham Barr
OK, I just checked and it will affect it. I will need to modify the database to point to the new directories Or modify the code, which may be easier. Graham. On Sat, Apr 08, 2000 at 06:45:54PM +0100, Graham Barr wrote: > Hm, I think this will affect search.cpan.org as it uses the CPAN mirror on

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-04-08 Thread Graham Barr
Hm, I think this will affect search.cpan.org as it uses the CPAN mirror on that machine when it goes to format docs. I will check. Graham. On Sat, Apr 08, 2000 at 06:17:07PM +0200, Andreas J. Koenig wrote: > > On Wed, 5 Apr 2000 16:34:27 -0400, "Kurt D. Starsinic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: >

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-04-08 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
> On Wed, 5 Apr 2000 16:34:27 -0400, "Kurt D. Starsinic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Wed, Apr 05, 2000 at 02:40:32PM +0200, Andreas Koenig wrote: >> I believe, the CPAN/authors/id/ directory needs a gentle cleanup. >> Currently there is no simple algorithm to generate the directory of an

Re: Reworking CPAN/authors/id/

2000-04-05 Thread Kurt D. Starsinic
On Wed, Apr 05, 2000 at 02:40:32PM +0200, Andreas Koenig wrote: > I believe, the CPAN/authors/id/ directory needs a gentle cleanup. > Currently there is no simple algorithm to generate the directory of an > author from the userid. The only way to find out that JHI has the > directory JHI/ is by tr