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Re: Trimming the CPAN - "Automatic Purging"

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Ask Bjørn Hansen
Date:
March 28, 2010 03:36
Subject:
Re: Trimming the CPAN - "Automatic Purging"
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CC47006D-451B-4C07-9237-8B3D09D59B5F@perl.org
You are misunderstanding the problem of changing the mirroring mechanism.

Making new software is nice and good -- Andreas already has something that's better for the PAUSE data.

Getting 1000s of mirrors to use your software (rather than rsync which they use for ALL OTHER mirrors -- not so easy.
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