Why host on sourceforge.net?
To provide more freedom and organized collaborative development than CPAN currently offers. SourceForge supports source management, includes mailing lists (perl5class-usage@lists.sourceforge.net), bug tracking and the usual project necessities. Users can just download the classes.pm file if they like without the whole CPAN package. Sourceforge certainly has its limitations as well, but the benefits seem to outweigh them currently. § • Why not use Module::Builder? • Why is make required to install? Mostly because of time. If you are on any system that does not support make, consider simply downloading the classes.pm file from source or CPAN. I contains everything but the extra documentation and was designed with this sort of portability in mind. § You might also put in a request to ActiveState and others to have classes included in their PPM or equivalent. § • Who are you anyway? Robert S Muhlestein (rmuhle at cpan dot org). § My Perl days started in the mid-90’s. Long before I had hear
