Re: Perl 6 versus the CPAN

On Mon, Jan 04, 2010 at 03:16:47AM +0100, Andreas J. Koenig wrote:
> >>>>> On Sun, 3 Jan 2010 16:32:29 -0500, Jesse Vincent <[email protected]> said:
> 
>   > But
>   > I'ld love to see patches to PAUSE to generate reasonable P6 indexes.
>   > (Whether Andreas would  like such a thing is another question entirely
>   > (and the one that actually matters.)
> 
> He would:)
> 
>   > I'm led to believe that there's active work in the Rakudo community 
>   > on a new client.
> 
>   > I, for one, would be REALLY, REALLY UNHAPPY if we jettison the P6
>   > community from CPAN. Keeping Perl in one Comprehensive Archive Network  
>   > is something we should try as hard as possible to maintain.
> 
> Amen

This brings us to "How do we get there from here?"   Who are the folks
working on the Perl6 CPAN client? 

-Jesse