(Apologies for the late reply, I had written this answer but missed to send it out)
>>>>> On Sat, 23 Jan 2010 07:17:28 -0500, David Golden <xda...@gmail.com> said: > On Sat, Jan 23, 2010 at 7:06 AM, Johan Vromans <j...@cpan.org> wrote: >> On a related topic... >> >> I sync my CPAN with cpantesters, and I noticed that in >> modules/by-module/Module there's M::B 0.2804 through 0.32 . >> (All Ken's and Eric's) >> >> In authors/id/D/DA/DAGOLDEN there's M::B 0.33_01 through 0.3603 . >> >> Shouldn't the newer versions also be in modules/by-module/Module ? > The mysteries of PAUSE are deep. :-) > Andreas -- are you following this thread? The by-module/ and by-category/ symlink trees were a compromise. Before search.cpan.org existed the symlink trees were requested by people who could not imagine what a search engine might look like three years before google was born. It's high time to kill them. Not only because they are misconceptions, also because they actually never worked correctly. -- andreas