What about http://www.cpan.org/misc/cpan-faq.html#How_contribute_modules (i.e. "read the FAQ" )
And a Google query "how to upload to CPAN" gives plenty of good links right away. I have no objections to making it easier, but I'm more interested in what someone getting a bachelors found "complex and cumbersome". David On Wed, Jun 8, 2016 at 11:08 AM, David Cantrell <da...@cantrell.org.uk> wrote: > I was looking at this thesis: > http://incolumitas.com/data/thesis.pdf > > and see that the author didn't try to attack the CPAN because "[it] had > such a bad documentation quality". I assume* that he means it wasn't > clear how to go about uploading a module. > > And I think he's got a point. It's not obvious to someone who's not > already "in the know". I therefore suggest that we move (or maybe copy) > the "how to contribute" section from > http://www.cpan.org/modules/index.html > to http://www.cpan.org/. > > PR here that copies the relevant section: > https://github.com/perlorg/cpanorg/pull/32 > > * I have contacted him for clarification, because we all know what > happens when we assume > > -- > David Cantrell | Godless Liberal Elitist > > I know that you believe you understand what you think you wrote, but > I'm not sure you realize that what you wrote is not what you meant. > -- David Golden <x...@xdg.me> Twitter/IRC/Github: @xdg
