Perl modules that could be update

Paul Howarth paul at city-fan.org
Thu Apr 20 14:39:27 UTC 2006


Jose Pedro Oliveira wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The attached file contains a list of perl modules that can/could be
> updated.  Right now the script compares the  FE5 perl-* SRPMs versions
> against the ones that exist in CPAN. The script still needs to be
> improved as there are a lot of exceptions to handle: perl modules that
> don't exist in CPAN, problems in parsing the CPAN modules list, version
> comparisons, ...
> 
> In the future I'm planning to also check the binary perl-* RPMS and
> execute a couple more tests: site vs vendor perl dirs, look for provides
> like perl(main), doc files permissions, ...
> 
> Suggestions are welcome,
> jpo

...

> Licenses
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------
>     18  Artistic
>     12  Artistic or GPL
>      1  BSD-style
>      1  BSDish
>      7  Distributable

Which ones are "Distributable"? I'd have thought something more specific 
would be required for Extras packages.

Paul.




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