> David Golden <xda...@gmail.com> writes: > > I plan to expand further on this idea of separation at the QA > > Hackathon in the spring (if I don't start working on it sooner). I'd > > like to get all CPAN clients able to use an index completely separate > > from a given repository, where the index could, for example, provide > > URLs to different repositories, such as internal or external, or CPAN > > and BackPAN, etc.
We have a tool to do this, at work. It isn't really in a state that I'd suggest others use it, but I would love to see something better than it become popular, as it has been *very* useful. So, I will be happy to help, at least by telling you what we learned. https://github.com/pobox/xpan -- rjbs