Re: Distribution names are not unique. We need to figure out what to do about it.
[email protected] (David Golden)
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On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 8:47 PM, Michael G. Schwern <[email protected]> wrote: > -1 to case-insensitive package names, because case matters to the language. Sadly, they really need to be case-insensitive, because of how Perl maps "Foo::Bar" to "Foo/Bar.pm". We don't want someone installing "foo::bar" (intentionally or by accident in a dependency chain) to overwrite an existing "Foo/Bar.pm" David -- David Golden <[email protected]> Take back your inbox! → http://www.bunchmail.com/ Twitter/IRC: @xdg