>>>>> On Mon, 12 Nov 2007 23:58:12 -0800, Eric Wilhelm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:

  > Yep.  Looking at how CPAN.pm and CPANPLUS.pm are both assuming modules 
  > in their queries (not allowing distro names),

Both CPAN.pm and CPANPLUS.pm understand "install
MLEHMANN/Compress-LZF-2.0.tar.gz" no matter what is in that file.

  > (I'm guessing that pause won't put the 
  > distro in the index without a .pm file -- though maybe program_name in 
  > the META.yml will handle that.)

Any scheme that causes namespace clashes will hardly have a chance to
be accepted.

The scripts/ directory on CPAN is something you may have overlooked?


-- 
andreas

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