From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([69.77.167.62] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from <gentoo-perl+bounces-563-garchives=archives.gentoo.org@lists.gentoo.org>) id 1LEOwf-0004vf-Qt for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 21 Dec 2008 14:06:13 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 88119E08C1; Sun, 21 Dec 2008 14:06:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: from fg-out-1718.google.com (fg-out-1718.google.com [72.14.220.153]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3FD98E08C1 for <gentoo-perl@lists.gentoo.org>; Sun, 21 Dec 2008 14:06:11 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fg-out-1718.google.com with SMTP id d23so645289fga.14 for <gentoo-perl@lists.gentoo.org>; Sun, 21 Dec 2008 06:06:10 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.86.95.8 with SMTP id s8mr3049164fgb.28.1229868369456; Sun, 21 Dec 2008 06:06:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.1.100? (88-149-232-193.dynamic.ngi.it [88.149.232.193]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id e11sm8960254fga.12.2008.12.21.06.06.06 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Sun, 21 Dec 2008 06:06:08 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <494E4D4D.6000001@talkblade.info> Date: Sun, 21 Dec 2008 15:06:05 +0100 From: Michele Beltrame <admin@talkblade.info> User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.18 (X11/20081126) Precedence: bulk List-Post: <mailto:gentoo-perl@lists.gentoo.org> List-Help: <mailto:gentoo-perl+help@lists.gentoo.org> List-Unsubscribe: <mailto:gentoo-perl+unsubscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Subscribe: <mailto:gentoo-perl+subscribe@lists.gentoo.org> List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail <gentoo-perl.gentoo.org> X-BeenThere: gentoo-perl@lists.gentoo.org Reply-To: gentoo-perl@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-perl@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-perl] modules availability References: <20081219172634.7f34508a@lappy.evolone.org> In-Reply-To: <20081219172634.7f34508a@lappy.evolone.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.95.7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 19785bf9-d9d5-4608-972b-43332ffbcb84 X-Archives-Hash: fe69737e8f7489d9ca19790c1000a08b 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. -- Michele Beltrame http://www.italpro.net/ ICQ 76660101 - SkyPe arthas77