Re: META.yml Update Proposal

2003-12-08 Thread Graham Barr
On 6 Dec 2003, at 13:57, Randy W. Sims wrote: =head2 meta-spec Example: meta-spec: - v1.1 I think it would be better to have the version number in the url. So someone with an old file can see what spec it conforms to. Graham.

Re: META.yml Update Proposal

2003-12-08 Thread Randy W. Sims
On 12/8/2003 9:23 AM, Graham Barr wrote: On 6 Dec 2003, at 13:57, Randy W. Sims wrote: =head2 meta-spec Example: meta-spec: - v1.1 I think it would be better to have the version number in the url. So someone with an old file can see what

Re: META.yml Update Proposal

2003-12-08 Thread Stas Bekman
Randy W. Sims wrote: On 12/8/2003 9:23 AM, Graham Barr wrote: On 6 Dec 2003, at 13:57, Randy W. Sims wrote: =head2 meta-spec Example: meta-spec: - v1.1 I think it would be better to have the version number in the url. So someone with an

Re: META.yml Update Proposal

2003-12-08 Thread Randy W. Sims
On 12/8/2003 3:12 PM, Stas Bekman wrote: Randy W. Sims wrote: On 12/8/2003 9:23 AM, Graham Barr wrote: On 6 Dec 2003, at 13:57, Randy W. Sims wrote: =head2 meta-spec Example: meta-spec: - v1.1 I think it would be better to have the v

Re: META.yml Update Proposal

2003-12-08 Thread Stas Bekman
Randy W. Sims wrote: [...] Why do you need the link to the latest version in META.yml? I guess the document itself can contain a link to the latest verrsion. Something like: The latest version of this document can be found at . Leaving off the ver

linking to PODs on search.cpan.org (was Re: META.yml Update Proposal)

2003-12-08 Thread Graham Barr
On 8 Dec 2003, at 20:42, Stas Bekman wrote: Also Graham, it'd be really nice to have search.cpan.org support 'exact match', many times I want to link to a module in the docs using search.cpan.org, and ?query=Foo::Bar is not the best choice as it gives you more than one matches most of the time a

Re: linking to PODs on search.cpan.org (was Re: META.yml Update Proposal)

2003-12-08 Thread Stas Bekman
Graham Barr wrote: On 8 Dec 2003, at 20:42, Stas Bekman wrote: Also Graham, it'd be really nice to have search.cpan.org support 'exact match', many times I want to link to a module in the docs using search.cpan.org, and ?query=Foo::Bar is not the best choice as it gives you more than one matche

Re: linking to PODs on search.cpan.org (was Re: META.yml Update Proposal)

2003-12-08 Thread Randy W. Sims
On 12/8/2003 4:55 PM, Stas Bekman wrote: Graham Barr wrote: On 8 Dec 2003, at 20:42, Stas Bekman wrote: Also Graham, it'd be really nice to have search.cpan.org support 'exact match', many times I want to link to a module in the docs using search.cpan.org, and ?query=Foo::Bar is not the best c

Re: linking to PODs on search.cpan.org (was Re: META.yml Update Proposal)

2003-12-08 Thread Stas Bekman
Randy W. Sims wrote: On 12/8/2003 4:55 PM, Stas Bekman wrote: Graham Barr wrote: On 8 Dec 2003, at 20:42, Stas Bekman wrote: Also Graham, it'd be really nice to have search.cpan.org support 'exact match', many times I want to link to a module in the docs using search.cpan.org, and ?query=Foo::

Re: linking to PODs on search.cpan.org (was Re: META.yml Update Proposal)

2003-12-08 Thread Graham Barr
On 8 Dec 2003, at 21:55, Stas Bekman wrote: Graham Barr wrote: On 8 Dec 2003, at 20:42, Stas Bekman wrote: Also Graham, it'd be really nice to have search.cpan.org support 'exact match', many times I want to link to a module in the docs using search.cpan.org, and ?query=Foo::Bar is not the best

Re: linking to PODs on search.cpan.org (was Re: META.yml Update Proposal)

2003-12-08 Thread Graham Barr
On 8 Dec 2003, at 22:12, Stas Bekman wrote: No, I want to be able to link to the distribution dir, e.g.: http://search.cpan.org/~lds/CGI.pm-3.00/ without that -3.00 version in the path, so it'll always point to the latest distro. Actually, it does work , or is

Re: linking to PODs on search.cpan.org (was Re: META.yml Update Proposal)

2003-12-08 Thread Stas Bekman
Graham Barr wrote: On 8 Dec 2003, at 21:55, Stas Bekman wrote: Graham Barr wrote: On 8 Dec 2003, at 20:42, Stas Bekman wrote: Also Graham, it'd be really nice to have search.cpan.org support 'exact match', many times I want to link to a module in the docs using search.cpan.org, and ?query=Foo:

Re: linking to PODs on search.cpan.org (was Re: META.yml Update Proposal)

2003-12-08 Thread Stas Bekman
Graham Barr wrote: [...] So in documentation pods one can say something like: When you use Apache::Request (L) bla bla... and the user clicking on this link will be taken to http://search.cpan.org/~joesuf/libapreq-1.3/ and from there he can deci