On Sun, Nov 01, 2009 at 12:13:05AM +0200, Burak G?rsoy wrote:
I see that some modules have git:// protocol as the repo address in META.yml
and/or Pod. I don't think this is useful to anybody since we don't see the
address at all in cpan shell and hardly anyone downloads and checks every
-Original Message-
From: David Cantrell [mailto:da...@cantrell.org.uk]
Sent: Monday, November 02, 2009 7:36 PM
To: module-authors@perl.org
Subject: Re: Repository links in META/Pod should be http://
I think that non-http(s) URLs are perfectly legal (eg ftp://) and are
Just Fine
* Burak Gürsoy burakgur...@gmx.net [2009-11-02 19:10]:
(IMHO) I only care to download the repository only if I am
interested in patching/developing the code. If I just want to
take a peek I don't bother installing a VCS client and/or
cloning the repo.
You don’t, therefore no one else should?
* O. STeffen BEYer ost...@gmail.com [2009-10-13 15:30]:
I'd rather have the user decide what he/she wants, as in this attached file.
That’s the wrong way to think about it.
OK, hyperbole; it’s not *wrong*. But it’s very incomplete.
Don’t forget that there are a lot of people who might merely
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From: Aristotle Pagaltzis [mailto:pagalt...@gmx.de]
Sent: Tuesday, November 03, 2009 5:18 AM
To: module-authors@perl.org
Subject: Re: Repository links in META/Pod should be http://
* Burak Gürsoy burakgur...@gmx.net [2009-11-02 19:10]:
(IMHO) I only care to
Hello Aristotle,
I'll answer below:
2009/11/3 Aristotle Pagaltzis pagalt...@gmx.de
* O. STeffen BEYer ost...@gmail.com [2009-10-13 15:30]:
I'd rather have the user decide what he/she wants, as in this attached
file.
That’s the wrong way to think about it.
OK, hyperbole; it’s not