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Hi!

> What would be cool is if we could move perl-"experimental" to be an
> *experimental overlay* of automatically created ebuilds that corresponds to CPAN.
> Then it'd be nice to fix up a *maintained* perl overlay (gentoo-perl?) to be
> like a ppm repository (without the binary parts), maintained and advertised as
> such, for any perl modules that aren't part of the official gentoo tree. 

++ This is likely how it should be.

perl-experimental should really contain "experimental" things, as opposed to a
PPM-like CPAN modules repository.

Michele.

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