>>>>> "Joe" == Joe Schaefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

Joe> Agreed; it's CPAN's behavior I'm worried about.  In contrast
Joe> to Randal's position, I actually like the fact that the package 
Joe> names haven't changed much between mp1 and mp2.

That's not actually in contrast with my position.  I would also like
it if names didn't change when the external interface didn't change.
But as long as the implementations aren't upward compatible, our hand
is forced.

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