[Catalyst] 124 Plugins on CPAN!

A. Pagaltzis pagaltzis at gmx.de
Sun Feb 12 00:19:42 CET 2006


* Jesse Sheidlower <jester at panix.com> [2006-02-11 18:10]:
>The problem is, we don't control all the plugins, so we can't
>remove bad old ones if they're not from Team Catalyst.
>
>Which is why C::M::Plugins needs to include them with a
>"deprecated" or "use C::P::Foo" instead comments, even though
>this makes for a large C::M::Plugins.

Conceded; the ones you can’t remove should be clearly called out
as deprecated – not a satisfactory situation, but definitely
better than letting newcomers sort everything out on their own.

Maybe try to get in touch with their authors to see if you can
get them to retract the stuff?

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



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