On 28/02/13 15:34, Gabor Szabo wrote: > On Thu, Feb 28, 2013 at 1:52 PM, kevin dawson <ke...@dawson10.plus.com> wrote: >> On 27/02/13 20:39, Gabor Szabo wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> there is a little experiment adding the list of contributors of each >>> CPAN distribution >>> to the META files that come with the distribution. >>> >>> I changed the Makefile.PL in the release branch >>> http://padre.perlide.org/trac/browser/branches/Padre-0.98/Makefile.PL#L214 >>> >>> to include all the names from the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS section of >>> Padre.pm >>> http://padre.perlide.org/trac/browser/branches/Padre-0.98/lib/Padre.pm#L669 >>> >>> It seems trac does not show the Unicode characters correctly, but I >>> think in the file the names are written correctly. >>> >>> Please check that, and check if I have not missed someone. >>> >>> regards >>> Gabor >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Padre-dev mailing list >>> Padre-dev@perlide.org >>> http://mail.perlide.org/mailman/listinfo/padre-dev >>> >> Gabor this is cool, >> >> do you have a link for this 'little experiment' >> >> regards >> kevin > What do you mean? > > The experiment is that CPAN authors start to add this field and > MetaCPAN will display it. A patch was already sent by Yanick > to the MetaCPAN developers to display the contributors on the > page of the given module, but my hope is that you'll also be able > to list all of your contribution - even if you don't have a PAUSE id. > > I wrote one post about the technique: > http://perl5maven.com/how-to-add-list-of-contributors-to-the-cpan-meta-files > and I'll write about it more later on. > > regards > Gabor > _______________________________________________ > Padre-dev mailing list > Padre-dev@perlide.org > http://mail.perlide.org/mailman/listinfo/padre-dev > Gabor
dose this mean that the following is true without pause x_contributors =>[ 'Foo Bar <f...@bar.com>' ], with pause x_contributors =>[ 'Foo Bar (FBAR) <f...@cpan.org>' ], Thanks for page, from the links contained it would apier that CPAN::Meta::Speclink is in need of an update to reflect this new feature. regards kevin _______________________________________________ Padre-dev mailing list Padre-dev@perlide.org http://mail.perlide.org/mailman/listinfo/padre-dev