libwin32 did it. It wasn't that many dists. Jan Dubois might have pointers.
The thing that jumps out to me as a potential problem is dependencly management. Particularly, if anything is mutually dependent, they should stay in the same dist. David On Aug 17, 2009 8:29 AM, "Chris Fields" <cjfie...@illinois.edu> wrote: All, Immediately after the next bioperl release in the next few weeks, we plan on splitting up bioperl 'core' (~900 or so modules?!?) into separate focused distributions. This has been long overdue but delayed for many reasons, primarily b/c no one wants to take it on. Is there a precedent for something like this? Any suggestions would be very welcome. chris
