Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Sat, 05 Mar 2011 08:13:44 -0800 > Alex Elsayed <[email protected]> wrote: >> CPAN is mostly stalled on ciaranm right now - I've already written a >> tool that walks all of CPAN and BackPan and generates JSON files with >> the necessary data for every dist and module. (Modules being a simple >> pointer to the dist the module is in) > > No, it's not. It's waiting for someone to come up with a consistent and > correct way of comparing CPAN versions (including the ones that don't > follow the spec). >
Really, we just need to make sure that the way CPAN/Version.pm compares them (the vcmp() function) provides a total ordering, and I can't think of any way to do that other than exhaustively. Add that your computer is currently the fastest of any of ours... _______________________________________________ Exherbo-dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.exherbo.org/mailman/listinfo/exherbo-dev
