On Mon, Dec 05, 2011 at 06:21:13PM -0600, brian d foy wrote:
> In article <20111205154758.gh17...@bytemark.barnyard.co.uk>, David
> Cantrell <da...@cantrell.org.uk> wrote:
> > There's at least one other significant difference: CPAN has an
> > up-to-date index. BackPAN doesn't.
> Well, CPAN's index is also BackPAN's index. That is, neither of them
> include all of the files in the repository.
Various backpan mirrors seem to have different 02packages files. In
general you can't rely on them to be the same as CPAN's.
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