Re: [arch-general] Several advices about Perl Package Packaging Standards

On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 10:40 PM, Jeremiah Dodds wrote:

I'd assume it was a library for interfacing with spamassasin from perl code.

bingo ... <lang>- == binding/interface/bridge/etc/etc ... this is the defacto scheme that extends far beyond cpan. i would have naturally thought the same thing, and been even more confused to learn otherwise. On Tue, Mar 8, 2011 at 8:58 PM, wrote:

even if the project has its own home page,and the cpan will link to the project's real homepage if exits.

i don't understand; why would anything _ever_ trump the projects official page? who the <expletive deleted> is CPAN anyway ;-) disclaimer: i don't know much about the perl community as i only dip into perl when the need arises, but this feels 99.2% wrong to me. C Anthony