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On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 05:51:45PM +0100, Nicholas Clark wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 04:09:50PM +0100, Dave Mitchell wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 03:29:05PM +0200, Andreas J. Koenig wrote:
> > > >>>>> On Fri, 07 Aug 2009 13:02:40 +0200, andreas.koenig.7os6VVqR@franz.ak.mind.de (Andreas J. Koenig) said:
> > >
> > > > What I believe is that the alpha flag (RC) prevented that the pumpking
> > > > flag got invoked. I'll have a look to find out more.
> > >
> > > Theory confirmed. With the final release this will not happen.
> > > Nonetheless I have a plan for a batch job to make Dave co-maint for
> > > all "UNAUTHORIZED" modules for cosmetic reasons. Unfortunately this
> > > will take me more than a day due to travelling plans.
> >
> > Just as a data point (since I don't understand any of this CPAN malarky),
> > I note that Nicholas apparently had no trouble uploading
> >
> > http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/N/NW/NWCLARK/perl-5.8.9-RC1.tar.gz
>
> Did I?
>
> I can't find the PAUSE indeexer report for 5.8.9-RC1, but I can for 5.8.8-RC1
> and 5.8.8. The indexer told me that every single module in 5.8.8-RC1 was
>
> status: Not indexed because permissions missing. Visit PAUSE and
> click "View Permissions" to find the legitimate
> maintainer(s).
>
> whereas 5.8.8 itself was just fine.
>
> So, evidence does not suggest that I had it anything different.
>
> Also, both http://search.cpan.org/~dapm/perl-5.10.1-RC1/ and
> http://search.cpan.org/~nwclark/perl-5.8.9-RC2/ say "** DEVELOPER RELEASE **"
> I can't see any structural differences between its presentation of each.
Anyway... I can currently see:
http://ftp.cpan.org/authors/id/D/DA/DAPM/perl-5.10.1-RC1.tar.bz2
http://search.cpan.org/CPAN/authors/id/D/DA/DAPM/perl-5.10.1-RC1.tar.gz
but not:
http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/D/DA/DAPM/perl-5.10.1-RC1.tar.bz2
http://www.cpan.org/src/5.0/perl-5.10.1-RC1.tar.bz2
How does this diverge from what I should expect?
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