Re: how can I building my own cpan server with old modules?

2008-10-03 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 4:36 AM, brian d foy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Gabor Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So how can I build such a CPAN mirror along with its index files? Which part of the process are you hung up on? I am looking for the button to press. :-)

Re: how can I building my own cpan server with old modules?

2008-10-03 Thread brian d foy
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Gabor Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now I need a button (I'll settle with a command line tool) that I can press and that will build my precious CPAN micro that contains exactly those two modules and the index. MyCPAN::Indexer can do that, which means it is set

Re: how can I building my own cpan server with old modules?

2008-10-03 Thread Gabor Szabo
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 1:40 PM, brian d foy [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Gabor Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now I need a button (I'll settle with a command line tool) that I can press and that will build my precious CPAN micro that contains exactly those two

Re: how can I building my own cpan server with old modules?

2008-10-03 Thread David Golden
On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 8:48 AM, Gabor Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Along the same lines I am not sure how difficult it would be to build a CPAN::Mini mirror that has the files as they were on any particular date in the past. So I would be able to say myminicpan --date 2006.06.27 and it

Re: how can I building my own cpan server with old modules?

2008-10-03 Thread Eric Wilhelm
# from Gabor Szabo # on Friday 03 October 2008: If there was such an easy solution in place, module-authors would need to worry less about supporting old versions of perl or old versions of the toolchain. Users who are stuck with old toolchains or old perl could just build an old version of

Re: how can I building my own cpan server with old modules?

2008-10-03 Thread brian d foy
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], David Golden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 8:48 AM, Gabor Szabo [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Along the same lines I am not sure how difficult it would be to build a CPAN::Mini mirror that has the files as they were on any particular date in the

Re: How To Bundle Module::Build (was Re: Module::Build 0.30 is released)

2008-10-03 Thread Adam Kennedy
2008/10/3 Michael G Schwern [EMAIL PROTECTED]: 2008/9/30 Matt S Trout [EMAIL PROTECTED]: If the world upgraded regularly, Module::Build wouldn't be such a disaster anyway :) Adam Kennedy wrote: True, but it's FAR more palatable to say Just upgrade ONCE, and you'll never have to think about