Re: cpan module's data file

Hello Jeff,

Jeff Pang schrieb:
> When I updated a cpan module's data file (not the module itself),for
> example,the IP::ChinaISP module's IP-ISP database,do I always need to
> change the module's version?I want that this module's user always get
> the newest data file when he execute `install IP::ChinaISP` under CPAN
> shell,even he has installed it before.

You cannot upload a file under the same name twice. So if your 
distribution is called Foo-Bar-0.01.tar.gz, next time you upload it, you 
need to increment the version.

However, you can delete old files from CPAN via the PAUSE interface on 
pause.perl.org.

Best regards,
Steffen