Re: Thoughts on Kik and NPM and implications for CPAN

* Neil Bowers <[email protected]> [2016-03-24 15:30]:
> PAUSE doesn’t (currently) know the river position, but if it published
> a feed of deletion-schedulings, then some third-party agent could
> monitor the feed and check for dists that are on river. I think those
> are the dists that should be alerted to modules@ […] Obviously the
> issue here is DarkPAN: a dist might not have any CPAN dependents, but
> may be used plenty out in the big bad world. That’s a separate problem
> :-)

I don’t think so. Plack::Middleware::Rewrite is used by a ton of people
and klaxons certainly ought to ring if I ever opened up that namespace.
The number of on-CPAN dependents is just 3 though.

Regards,
-- 
Aristotle Pagaltzis // <http://plasmasturm.org/>