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Re: The difficulty or ease of packaging Perl/Python/Ruby/PHP applications



>>>>> On Tue, 22 Jan 2008 01:19:51 +0200, "Gabor Szabo" <szabgab@gmail.com> said:

  > On Jan 21, 2008 10:20 PM, Martín Ferrari <martin.ferrari@gmail.com> wrote:
 >> This is not a big problem, but we suffered (and still suffer) from it,
 >> for the development of our QA reporting tool
 >> (http://pkg-perl.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/qareport.cgi). Of course we
 >> could just GET search.cpan.org/dist/foo, but doing that 600 times
 >> twice each day, would be a bit harsh :)

  > For that I think you could monitor http://search.cpan.org/recent
  > or its rss feed http://search.cpan.org/uploads.rdf and hit only the
  > distros uploaded
  > since your last check. Cache the results locally.

Nope. Everybody is allowed to upload Tk-912.456.tar.gz on CPAN. This
does not mean that they get indexed.

-- 
andreas


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