Fix the perlmodlib generation (didn't understand separate .pod

files; didn't understand -- as the name-thing separator).

Update the CPAN mirrors list.

p4raw-id: //depot/perl@9634

1 files changed, 774 insertions, 191 deletions

diff --git a/pod/perlmodlib.pod b/pod/perlmodlib.pod
index 62d249a150..3215aeccae 100644
--- a/pod/perlmodlib.pod
+++ b/pod/perlmodlib.pod
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+# Generated by perlmodlib.PL  DO NOT EDIT!
+
 =head1 NAME
 
 perlmodlib - constructing new Perl modules and finding existing ones
@@ -92,7 +94,7 @@ Control the filetest permission operators
 
 =item integer
 
-Compute arithmetic in integer instead of double
+Use integer arithmetic instead of floating point
 
 =item less
 
@@ -114,10 +116,6 @@ Restrict unsafe operations when compiling
 
 Package for overloading perl operations
 
-=item perlio
-
-Configure C level IO
-
 =item re
 
 Alter regular expression behaviour
@@ -134,6 +132,10 @@ Restrict unsafe constructs
 
 Predeclare sub names
 
+=item unicode::distinct
+
+Strictly distinguish UTF8 data and non-UTF data.
+
 =item utf8
 
 Enable/disable UTF-8 in source code
@@ -200,6 +202,10 @@ Perl compiler's C backend
 
 Perl compiler's optimized C translation backend
 
+=item B::Concise
+
+Walk Perl syntax tree, printing concise info about ops
+
 =item B::Debug
 
 Walk Perl syntax tree, printing debug info about ops
@@ -276,6 +282,10 @@ Simple Interface to Server Push
 
 Backward compatibility module for defunct CGI::Switch
 
+=item CGI::Util
+
+Internal utilities used by CGI module
+
 =item CPAN
 
 Query, download and build perl modules from CPAN sites
@@ -292,6 +302,14 @@ Wrapper around CPAN.pm without using any XS module
 
 Warn of errors (from perspective of caller)
 
+=item Carp::Heavy
+
+No user serviceable parts inside
+
+=item Class::ISA
+
+Report the search path for a class's ISA tree
+
 =item Class::Struct
 
 Declare struct-like datatypes as Perl classes
@@ -312,6 +330,10 @@ Perl5 access to Berkeley DB version 1.x
 
 Generate stubs for a SelfLoading module
 
+=item Digest
+
+Modules that calculate message digests
+
 =item DirHandle
 
 Supply object methods for directory handles
@@ -324,6 +346,14 @@ Provides screen dump of Perl data.
 
 Character encodings
 
+=item Encode::EncodeFormat
+
+The format of encoding tables of the Encode extension
+
+=item Encode::Tcl
+
+Tcl encodings
+
 =item English
 
 Use nice English (or awk) names for ugly punctuation variables
@@ -520,6 +550,22 @@ Open a process for both reading and writing
 
 Open a process for reading, writing, and error handling
 
+=item Locale::Constants
+
+Constants for Locale codes
+
+=item Locale::Country
+
+ISO codes for country identification (ISO 3166)
+
+=item Locale::Currency
+
+ISO three letter codes for currency identification (ISO 4217)
+
+=item Locale::Language
+
+ISO two letter codes for language identification (ISO 639)
+
 =item Math::BigFloat
 
 Arbitrary length float math package
@@ -572,6 +618,14 @@ Tied access to odbm files
 
 Disable named opcodes when compiling perl code
 
+=item POSIX
+
+Perl interface to IEEE Std 1003.1
+
+=item PerlIO
+
+On demand loader for PerlIO layers and root of PerlIO::* name space
+
 =item Pod::Checker
 
 Check pod documents for syntax errors
@@ -620,6 +674,10 @@ Convert POD data to formatted ASCII text
 
 Convert POD data to formatted color ASCII text
 
+=item Pod::Text::Overstrike
+
+Convert POD data to formatted overstrike text
+
 =item Pod::Text::Termcap
 
 Convert POD data to ASCII text with format escapes
@@ -660,6 +718,10 @@ Load the C socket.h defines and structure manipulators
 
 Persistency for perl data structures
 
+=item Switch
+
+A switch statement for Perl
+
 =item Symbol
 
 Manipulate Perl symbols and their names
@@ -692,6 +754,10 @@ Run perl standard test scripts with statistics
 
 Create an abbreviation table from a list
 
+=item Text::Balanced
+
+Extract delimited text sequences from strings.
+
 =item Text::ParseWords
 
 Parse text into an array of tokens or array of arrays
@@ -700,6 +766,10 @@ Parse text into an array of tokens or array of arrays
 
 Implementation of the Soundex Algorithm as Described by Knuth
 
+=item Text::Tabs
+
+Expand and unexpand tabs per the unix expand(1) and unexpand(1)
+
 =item Text::Wrap
 
 Line wrapping to form simple paragraphs
@@ -756,6 +826,10 @@ By-name interface to Perl's built-in getgr*() functions
 
 By-name interface to Perl's built-in getpw*() functions
 
+=item Win32
+
+Interfaces to some Win32 API Functions
+
 =back
 
 To find out I<all> modules installed on your system, including
@@ -799,7 +873,7 @@ Most importantly, CPAN includes around a thousand unbundled modules,
 some of which require a C compiler to build.  Major categories of
 modules are:
 
-=over 4
+=over
 
 =item *
 
@@ -890,176 +964,645 @@ Miscellaneous Modules
 Registered CPAN sites as of this writing include the following.
 You should try to choose one close to you:
 
+=head2 Africa
+
 =over 4
 
-=item Africa
-
-    South Africa   ftp://ftp.is.co.za/programming/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.saix.net/pub/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.sun.ac.za/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftpza.co.za/pub/mirrors/cpan/
-
-
-=item Asia
-
-    China          ftp://freesoft.cei.gov.cn/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-    Hong Kong      ftp://ftp.pacific.net.hk/pub/mirror/CPAN/
-    Indonesia      ftp://malone.piksi.itb.ac.id/pub/CPAN/
-    Israel         ftp://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/pub/software/perl/CPAN/
-    Japan          ftp://ftp.dti.ad.jp/pub/lang/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.jaist.ac.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.lab.kdd.co.jp/lang/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.meisei-u.ac.jp/pub/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.ring.gr.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://mirror.nucba.ac.jp/mirror/Perl/
-    Saudi-Arabia   ftp://ftp.isu.net.sa/pub/CPAN/
-    Singapore      ftp://ftp.nus.edu.sg/pub/unix/perl/CPAN/
-    South Korea    ftp://ftp.bora.net/pub/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.kornet.net/pub/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.nuri.net/pub/CPAN/
-    Taiwan         ftp://coda.nctu.edu.tw/computer-languages/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.ee.ncku.edu.tw/pub3/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp1.sinica.edu.tw/pub1/perl/CPAN/
-    Thailand       ftp://ftp.nectec.or.th/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
-
-
-=item Australasia
-
-    Australia      ftp://cpan.topend.com.au/pub/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.labyrinth.net.au/pub/perl-CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.sage-au.org.au/pub/compilers/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/perl/CPAN/
-    New Zealand    ftp://ftp.auckland.ac.nz/pub/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://sunsite.net.nz/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-
-
-=item Central America
-
-    Costa Rica     ftp://ftp.ucr.ac.cr/pub/Unix/CPAN/
-
-
-=item Europe
-
-    Austria        ftp://ftp.tuwien.ac.at/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-    Belgium        ftp://ftp.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be/pub/mirror/CPAN/
-    Bulgaria       ftp://ftp.ntrl.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
-    Croatia        ftp://ftp.linux.hr/pub/CPAN/
-    Czech Republic ftp://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/perl/
-                   ftp://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz/Languages/Perl/CPAN/
-    Denmark        ftp://sunsite.auc.dk/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-    Estonia        ftp://ftp.ut.ee/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-    Finland        ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-    France         ftp://ftp.grolier.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.lip6.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.oleane.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.pasteur.fr/pub/computing/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.uvsq.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
-    German         ftp://ftp.gigabell.net/pub/CPAN/
-    Germany        ftp://ftp.archive.de.uu.net/pub/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.freenet.de/pub/ftp.cpan.org/pub/
-                   ftp://ftp.gmd.de/packages/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-
-ftp://ftp.leo.org/pub/comp/general/programming/languages/script/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.mpi-sb.mpg.de/pub/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/pub/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/source/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.uni-hamburg.de/pub/soft/lang/perl/CPAN/
-    Germany        ftp://ftp.archive.de.uu.net/pub/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.freenet.de/pub/ftp.cpan.org/pub/
-                   ftp://ftp.gmd.de/packages/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-
-ftp://ftp.leo.org/pub/comp/general/programming/languages/script/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.mpi-sb.mpg.de/pub/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/pub/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/source/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.uni-hamburg.de/pub/soft/lang/perl/CPAN/
-    Greece         ftp://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/lang/perl/
-    Hungary        ftp://ftp.kfki.hu/pub/packages/perl/CPAN/
-    Iceland        ftp://ftp.gm.is/pub/CPAN/
-    Ireland        ftp://cpan.indigo.ie/pub/CPAN/
-                   ftp://sunsite.compapp.dcu.ie/pub/perl/
-    Italy          ftp://cis.uniRoma2.it/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.flashnet.it/pub/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.unina.it/pub/Other/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.unipi.it/pub/mirror/perl/CPAN/
-    Netherlands    ftp://ftp.cs.uu.nl/mirror/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-    Norway         ftp://ftp.uit.no/pub/languages/perl/cpan/
-                   ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-    Poland         ftp://ftp.man.torun.pl/pub/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.pk.edu.pl/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://sunsite.icm.edu.pl/pub/CPAN/
-    Portugal       ftp://ftp.ci.uminho.pt/pub/mirrors/cpan/
-                   ftp://ftp.ist.utl.pt/pub/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.ua.pt/pub/CPAN/
-    Romania        ftp://ftp.dnttm.ro/pub/CPAN/
-    Russia         ftp://ftp.chg.ru/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.sai.msu.su/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
-    Slovakia       ftp://ftp.entry.sk/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-    Slovenia       ftp://ftp.arnes.si/software/perl/CPAN/
-    Spain          ftp://ftp.etse.urv.es/pub/perl/
-                   ftp://ftp.rediris.es/mirror/CPAN/
-    Sweden         ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
-    Switzerland    ftp://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch/mirror/CPAN/
-    Turkey         ftp://sunsite.bilkent.edu.tr/pub/languages/CPAN/
-    United Kingdom ftp://ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/mirrors/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.flirble.org/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-
-ftp://ftp.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.plig.org/pub/CPAN/
-                   ftp://sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk/packages/CPAN/
-
-
-=item North America
-
-    Alberta        ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/CPAN/
-    California     ftp://cpan.nas.nasa.gov/pub/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://cpan.valueclick.com/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.cdrom.com/pub/perl/CPAN/
-                   http://download.sourceforge.net/mirrors/CPAN/
-    Colorado       ftp://ftp.cs.colorado.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
-    Florida        ftp://ftp.cise.ufl.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
-    Georgia        ftp://ftp.twoguys.org/CPAN/
-    Illinois       ftp://uiarchive.uiuc.edu/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
-    Indiana        ftp://csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu/pub/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.uwsg.indiana.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
-    Kentucky       ftp://ftp.uky.edu/CPAN/
-    Manitoba       ftp://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/pub/CPAN/
-    Massachusetts
-ftp://ftp.ccs.neu.edu/net/mirrors/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.iguide.com/pub/mirrors/packages/perl/CPAN/
-    Mexico         ftp://ftp.msg.com.mx/pub/CPAN/
-    New York       ftp://ftp.deao.net/pub/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.rge.com/pub/languages/perl/
-    North Carolina ftp://ftp.duke.edu/pub/perl/
-    Nova Scotia    ftp://cpan.chebucto.ns.ca/pub/CPAN/
-    Oklahoma       ftp://ftp.ou.edu/mirrors/CPAN/
-    Ontario        ftp://ftp.crc.ca/pub/packages/lang/perl/CPAN/
-    Oregon         ftp://ftp.orst.edu/pub/packages/CPAN/
-    Pennsylvania   ftp://ftp.epix.net/pub/languages/perl/
-    Tennessee      ftp://ftp.sunsite.utk.edu/pub/CPAN/
-    Texas          ftp://ftp.sedl.org/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
-                   ftp://jhcloos.com/pub/mirror/CPAN/
-    Utah           ftp://mirror.xmission.com/CPAN/
-    Virginia       ftp://ftp.perl.org/pub/perl/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ruff.cs.jmu.edu/pub/CPAN/
-    Washington     ftp://ftp-mirror.internap.com/pub/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.llarian.net/pub/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.spu.edu/pub/CPAN/
-
-
-=item South America
-
-    Brazil         ftp://cpan.if.usp.br/pub/mirror/CPAN/
-                   ftp://ftp.matrix.com.br/pub/perl/
-    Chile          ftp://sunsite.dcc.uchile.cl/pub/Lang/PERL/
+=item *
+
+South Africa
+
+    ftp://ftp.is.co.za/programming/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.saix.net/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftpza.co.za/pub/mirrors/cpan/
+    ftp://ftp.sun.ac.za/CPAN/
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Asia
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+China
+
+    ftp://freesoft.cei.gov.cn/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+    http://www2.linuxforum.net/mirror/CPAN/
+    http://cpan.shellhung.org/
+    ftp://ftp.shellhung.org/pub/CPAN
+
+=item *
+
+Hong Kong
+
+    http://CPAN.pacific.net.hk/
+    ftp://ftp.pacific.net.hk/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Indonesia
+
+    http://piksi.itb.ac.id/CPAN/
+    ftp://mirrors.piksi.itb.ac.id/CPAN/
+    http://CPAN.mweb.co.id/
+    ftp://ftp.mweb.co.id/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Israel
+
+    http://www.iglu.org.il:/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.iglu.org.il/pub/CPAN/
+    http://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/pub/software/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://bioinfo.weizmann.ac.il/pub/software/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Japan
+
+    ftp://ftp.u-aizu.ac.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.kddlabs.co.jp/CPAN/
+    http://mirror.nucba.ac.jp/mirror/Perl/
+    ftp://mirror.nucba.ac.jp/mirror/Perl/
+    ftp://ftp.meisei-u.ac.jp/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.jaist.ac.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.dti.ad.jp/pub/lang/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.ring.gr.jp/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Saudi Arabia
+
+    ftp://ftp.isu.net.sa/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Singapore
+
+    http://cpan.hjc.edu.sg
+    http://ftp.nus.edu.sg/unix/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.nus.edu.sg/pub/unix/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+South Korea
+
+    http://CPAN.bora.net/
+    ftp://ftp.bora.net/pub/CPAN/
+    http://ftp.kornet.net/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.kornet.net/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.nuri.net/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Taiwan
+
+    ftp://coda.nctu.edu.tw/UNIX/perl/CPAN
+    ftp://ftp.ee.ncku.edu.tw/pub/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp1.sinica.edu.tw/pub1/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Thailand
+
+    http://download.nectec.or.th/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.nectec.or.th/pub/languages/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.cs.riubon.ac.th/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Central America
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+Costa Rica
+
+    ftp://ftp.linux.co.cr/mirrors/CPAN/
+    http://ftp.ucr.ac.cr/Unix/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.ucr.ac.cr/pub/Unix/CPAN/
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Europe
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+Austria
+
+    ftp://ftp.tuwien.ac.at/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Belgium
+
+    http://ftp.easynet.be/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.easynet.be/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.kulnet.kuleuven.ac.be/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Bulgaria
+
+    ftp://ftp.ntrl.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Croatia
+
+    ftp://ftp.linux.hr/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Czech Republic
+
+    http://www.fi.muni.cz/pub/perl/
+    ftp://ftp.fi.muni.cz/pub/perl/
+    ftp://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz/MIRRORS/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Denmark
+
+    ftp://sunsite.auc.dk/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+    http://www.cpan.dk/CPAN/
+    ftp://www.cpan.dk/ftp.cpan.org/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+England
+
+    http://www.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN
+    ftp://ftp.mirror.ac.uk/sites/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.demon.co.uk/pub/mirrors/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.flirble.org/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.plig.org/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://sunsite.doc.ic.ac.uk/packages/CPAN/
+    http://mirror.uklinux.net/CPAN/
+    ftp://mirror.uklinux.net/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://usit.shef.ac.uk/pub/packages/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Estonia
+
+    ftp://ftp.ut.ee/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Finland
+
+    ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+France
+
+    ftp://cpan.ftp.worldonline.fr/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.club-internet.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.lip6.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.oleane.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.pasteur.fr/pub/computing/CPAN/
+    ftp://cpan.cict.fr/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.uvsq.fr/pub/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Germany
+
+    ftp://ftp.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.freenet.de/pub/ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/source/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/CPAN
+    ftp://ftp.gigabell.net/pub/CPAN/
+    http://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.uni-hamburg.de/pub/soft/lang/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.leo.org/pub/comp/general/programming/languages/script/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.mpi-sb.mpg.de/pub/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.gmd.de/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Greece
+
+    ftp://ftp.forthnet.gr/pub/languages/perl/CPAN
+    ftp://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/lang/perl/
+
+=item *
+
+Hungary
+
+    http://cpan.artifact.hu/
+    ftp://cpan.artifact.hu/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.kfki.hu/pub/packages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Iceland
+
+    http://cpan.gm.is/
+    ftp://ftp.gm.is/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Ireland
+
+    http://cpan.indigo.ie/
+    ftp://cpan.indigo.ie/pub/CPAN/
+    http://sunsite.compapp.dcu.ie/pub/perl/
+    ftp://sunsite.compapp.dcu.ie/pub/perl/
+
+=item *
+
+Italy
+
+    http://cpan.nettuno.it/
+    http://gusp.dyndns.org/CPAN/
+    ftp://gusp.dyndns.org/pub/CPAN
+    http://softcity.iol.it/cpan
+    ftp://softcity.iol.it/pub/cpan
+    ftp://ftp.unina.it/pub/Other/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.unipi.it/pub/mirror/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://cis.uniRoma2.it/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.edisontel.it/pub/CPAN_Mirror/
+    ftp://ftp.flashnet.it/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Latvia
+
+    http://kvin.lv/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Netherlands
+
+    ftp://download.xs4all.nl/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.nl.uu.net/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.nluug.nl/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.cpan.nl/pub/CPAN/
+    http://www.cs.uu.nl/mirror/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.cs.uu.nl/mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Norway
+
+    ftp://sunsite.uio.no/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.uit.no/pub/languages/perl/cpan/
+
+=item *
+
+Poland
+
+    ftp://ftp.pk.edu.pl/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.mega.net.pl/pub/mirrors/ftp.perl.com/
+    ftp://ftp.man.torun.pl/pub/doc/CPAN/
+    ftp://sunsite.icm.edu.pl/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Portugal
+
+    ftp://ftp.ua.pt/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://perl.di.uminho.pt/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.ist.utl.pt/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.netc.pt/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Romania
+
+    ftp://archive.logicnet.ro/mirrors/ftp.cpan.org/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.kappa.ro/pub/mirrors/ftp.perl.org/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.dntis.ro/pub/cpan/
+    ftp://ftp.opsynet.com/cpan/
+    ftp://ftp.dnttm.ro/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.timisoara.roedu.net/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Russia
+
+    ftp://ftp.chg.ru/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+    http://cpan.rinet.ru/
+    ftp://cpan.rinet.ru/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.aha.ru/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.sai.msu.su/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Slovakia
+
+    ftp://ftp.entry.sk/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Slovenia
+
+    ftp://ftp.arnes.si/software/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Spain
+
+    ftp://ftp.rediris.es/mirror/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.etse.urv.es/pub/perl/
+
+=item *
+
+Sweden
+
+    http://ftp.du.se/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.du.se/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.sunet.se/pub/lang/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Switzerland
+
+    ftp://ftp.danyk.ch/CPAN/
+    ftp://sunsite.cnlab-switch.ch/mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Turkey
+
+    ftp://sunsite.bilkent.edu.tr/pub/languages/CPAN/
+
+=back
+
+=head2 North America
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+Canada
+
+=over 8
+
+=item *
+
+Alberta
+
+    http://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/CPAN/
+    ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/Mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Manitoba
+
+    http://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://theoryx5.uwinnipeg.ca/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Nova Scotia
+
+    ftp://cpan.chebucto.ns.ca/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Ontario
+
+    ftp://ftp.crc.ca/pub/packages/lang/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Mexico
+
+    http://www.msg.com.mx/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.msg.com.mx/pub/CPAN/
+
+=back
+
+=item *
+
+United States
+
+=over 8
+
+=item *
+
+Alabama
+
+    http://mirror.hiwaay.net/CPAN/
+    ftp://mirror.hiwaay.net/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+California
+
+    http://www.cpan.org/
+    ftp://ftp.cpan.org/CPAN/
+    ftp://cpan.nas.nasa.gov/pub/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.digital.com/pub/plan/perl/CPAN/
+    http://www.kernel.org/pub/mirrors/cpan/
+    ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/mirrors/cpan/
+    http://www.perl.com/CPAN/
+    http://download.sourceforge.net/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Colorado
+
+    ftp://ftp.cs.colorado.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Florida
+
+    ftp://ftp.cise.ufl.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Georgia
+
+    ftp://ftp.twoguys.org/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Illinois
+
+    http://www.neurogames.com/mirrors/CPAN
+    http://uiarchive.uiuc.edu/mirrors/ftp/ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://uiarchive.uiuc.edu/mirrors/ftp/ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Indiana
+
+    ftp://ftp.uwsg.indiana.edu/pub/perl/CPAN/
+    http://cpan.nitco.com/
+    ftp://cpan.nitco.com/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://cpan.in-span.net/
+    http://csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu/pub/CPAN
+    ftp://csociety-ftp.ecn.purdue.edu/pub/CPAN
+
+=item *
+
+Kentucky
+
+    http://cpan.uky.edu/
+    ftp://cpan.uky.edu/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Massachusetts
+
+    ftp://ftp.ccs.neu.edu/net/mirrors/ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.iguide.com/pub/mirrors/packages/perl/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+New Jersey
+
+    ftp://ftp.cpanel.net/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+New York
+
+    ftp://ftp.freesoftware.com/pub/perl/CPAN/
+    http://www.deao.net/mirrors/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.deao.net/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.stealth.net/pub/mirrors/ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/
+    http://mirror.nyc.anidea.com/CPAN/
+    ftp://mirror.nyc.anidea.com/pub/CPAN/
+    http://www.rge.com/pub/languages/perl/
+    ftp://ftp.rge.com/pub/languages/perl/
+    ftp://mirrors.cloud9.net/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+North Carolina
+
+    ftp://ftp.duke.edu/pub/perl/
+
+=item *
+
+Ohio
+
+    ftp://ftp.loaded.net/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Oklahoma
+
+    ftp://ftp.ou.edu/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Oregon
+
+    ftp://ftp.orst.edu/pub/packages/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Pennsylvania
+
+    http://ftp.epix.net/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.epix.net/pub/languages/perl/
+    ftp://carroll.cac.psu.edu/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Tennessee
+
+    ftp://ftp.sunsite.utk.edu/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Texas
+
+    http://ftp.sedl.org/pub/mirrors/CPAN/
+    http://jhcloos.com/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+    ftp://jhcloos.com/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Utah
+
+    ftp://mirror.xmission.com/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Virginia
+
+    http://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/lang/CPAN/
+    ftp://mirrors.rcn.net/pub/lang/CPAN/
+    ftp://ruff.cs.jmu.edu/pub/CPAN/
+    http://perl.Liquidation.com/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Washington
+
+    http://cpan.llarian.net/
+    ftp://cpan.llarian.net/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp-mirror.internap.com/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.spu.edu/pub/CPAN/
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Oceania
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+Australia
+
+    http://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.planetmirror.com/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://cpan.topend.com.au/pub/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+New Zealand
+
+    ftp://ftp.auckland.ac.nz/pub/perl/CPAN/
+
+=back
+
+=head2 South America
+
+=over 4
+
+=item *
+
+Argentina
+
+    ftp://mirrors.bannerlandia.com.ar/mirrors/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Brazil
+
+    ftp://cpan.pop-mg.com.br/pub/CPAN/
+    ftp://ftp.matrix.com.br/pub/perl/
+    ftp://cpan.if.usp.br/pub/mirror/CPAN/
+
+=item *
+
+Chile
+
+    ftp://ftp.psinet.cl/pub/programming/perl/CPAN/
+    ftp://sunsite.dcc.uchile.cl/pub/lang/perl/
 
 =back
 
 For an up-to-date listing of CPAN sites,
-see http://www.perl.com/perl/CPAN/SITES or ftp://www.perl.com/CPAN/SITES .
+see http://www.cpan.org/SITES or ftp://www.cpan.org/SITES .
 
 =head1 Modules: Creation, Use, and Abuse
 
@@ -1087,7 +1630,9 @@ the AUTOLOAD mechanism.
 
 =over 4
 
-=item Do similar modules already exist in some form?
+=item  *
+
+Do similar modules already exist in some form?
 
 If so, please try to reuse the existing modules either in whole or
 by inheriting useful features into a new class.  If this is not
@@ -1101,7 +1646,9 @@ modules, please coordinate with the author of the package.  It
 helps if you follow the same naming scheme and module interaction
 scheme as the original author.
 
-=item Try to design the new module to be easy to extend and reuse.
+=item  *
+
+Try to design the new module to be easy to extend and reuse.
 
 Try to C<use warnings;> (or C<use warnings qw(...);>).
 Remember that you can add C<no warnings qw(...);> to individual blocks
@@ -1166,7 +1713,9 @@ Follow the guidelines in the perlstyle(1) manual.
 
 Always use B<-w>.
 
-=item Some simple style guidelines
+=item  *
+
+Some simple style guidelines
 
 The perlstyle manual supplied with Perl has many helpful points.
 
@@ -1198,7 +1747,9 @@ e.g., C<< $obj->as_string() >>.
 You can use a leading underscore to indicate that a variable or
 function should not be used outside the package that defined it.
 
-=item Select what to export.
+=item  *
+
+Select what to export.
 
 Do NOT export method names!
 
@@ -1222,7 +1773,9 @@ As a general rule, if the module is trying to be object oriented
 then export nothing. If it's just a collection of functions then
 @EXPORT_OK anything but use @EXPORT with caution.
 
-=item Select a name for the module.
+=item  *
+
+Select a name for the module.
 
 This name should be as descriptive, accurate, and complete as
 possible.  Avoid any risk of ambiguity. Always try to use two or
@@ -1256,7 +1809,9 @@ To be portable each component of a module name should be limited to
 11 characters. If it might be used on MS-DOS then try to ensure each is
 unique in the first 8 characters. Nested modules make this easier.
 
-=item Have you got it right?
+=item  *
+
+Have you got it right?
 
 How do you know that you've made the right decisions? Have you
 picked an interface design that will cause problems later? Have
@@ -1275,7 +1830,9 @@ Don't worry about posting if you can't say when the module will be
 ready - just say so in the message. It might be worth inviting
 others to help you, they may be able to complete it for you!
 
-=item README and other Additional Files.
+=item  *
+
+README and other Additional Files.
 
 It's well known that software developers usually fully document the
 software they write. If, however, the world is in urgent need of
@@ -1285,24 +1842,31 @@ documentation please at least provide a README file containing:
 =over 10
 
 =item *
+
 A description of the module/package/extension etc.
 
 =item *
+
 A copyright notice - see below.
 
 =item *
+
 Prerequisites - what else you may need to have.
 
 =item *
+
 How to build it - possible changes to Makefile.PL etc.
 
 =item *
+
 How to install it.
 
 =item *
+
 Recent changes in this release, especially incompatibilities
 
 =item *
+
 Changes / enhancements you plan to make in the future.
 
 =back
@@ -1315,6 +1879,7 @@ Copying, ToDo etc.
 
 =item Adding a Copyright Notice.
 
+
 How you choose to license your work is a personal decision.
 The general mechanism is to assert your Copyright and then make
 a declaration of how others may copy/use/modify your work.
@@ -1334,7 +1899,9 @@ This statement should at least appear in the README file. You may
 also wish to include it in a Copying file and your source files.
 Remember to include the other words in addition to the Copyright.
 
-=item Give the module a version/issue/release number.
+=item  *
+
+Give the module a version/issue/release number.
 
 To be fully compatible with the Exporter and MakeMaker modules you
 should store your module's version number in a non-my package
@@ -1348,7 +1915,9 @@ Use the number in announcements and archive file names when
 releasing the module (ModuleName-1.02.tar.Z).
 See perldoc ExtUtils::MakeMaker.pm for details.
 
-=item How to release and distribute a module.
+=item  *
+
+How to release and distribute a module.
 
 It's good idea to post an announcement of the availability of your
 module (or the module itself if small) to the comp.lang.perl.announce
@@ -1371,8 +1940,8 @@ FTP Archives for Perl Modules:
 
 Follow the instructions and links on:
 
-   http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/00modlist.long.html
-   http://www.perl.com/CPAN/modules/04pause.html
+   http://www.cpan.org/modules/00modlist.long.html
+   http://www.cpan.org/modules/04pause.html
 
 or upload to one of these sites:
 
@@ -1387,7 +1956,9 @@ CPAN!
 
 Please remember to send me an updated entry for the Module list!
 
-=item Take care when changing a released module.
+=item  *
+
+Take care when changing a released module.
 
 Always strive to remain compatible with previous released versions.
 Otherwise try to add a mechanism to revert to the
@@ -1401,26 +1972,34 @@ old behavior if people rely on it.  Document incompatible changes.
 
 =over 4
 
-=item There is no requirement to convert anything.
+=item  *
+
+There is no requirement to convert anything.
 
 If it ain't broke, don't fix it! Perl 4 library scripts should
 continue to work with no problems. You may need to make some minor
 changes (like escaping non-array @'s in double quoted strings) but
 there is no need to convert a .pl file into a Module for just that.
 
-=item Consider the implications.
+=item  *
+
+Consider the implications.
 
 All Perl applications that make use of the script will need to
 be changed (slightly) if the script is converted into a module.  Is
 it worth it unless you plan to make other changes at the same time?
 
-=item Make the most of the opportunity.
+=item  *
+
+Make the most of the opportunity.
 
 If you are going to convert the script to a module you can use the
 opportunity to redesign the interface.  The guidelines for module
 creation above include many of the issues you should consider.
 
-=item The pl2pm utility will get you started.
+=item  *
+
+The pl2pm utility will get you started.
 
 This utility will read *.pl files (given as parameters) and write
 corresponding *.pm files. The pl2pm utilities does the following:
@@ -1428,15 +2007,19 @@ corresponding *.pm files. The pl2pm utilities does the following:
 =over 10
 
 =item *
+
 Adds the standard Module prologue lines
 
 =item *
+
 Converts package specifiers from ' to ::
 
 =item *
+
 Converts die(...) to croak(...)
 
 =item *
+
 Several other minor changes
 
 =back
@@ -1451,26 +2034,26 @@ Don't delete the original .pl file till the new .pm one works!
 
 =over 4
 
-=item *
+=item  *
 
 Complete applications rarely belong in the Perl Module Library.
 
-=item *
+=item  *
 
 Many applications contain some Perl code that could be reused.
 
 Help save the world! Share your code in a form that makes it easy
 to reuse.
 
-=item *
+=item  *
 
 Break-out the reusable code into one or more separate module files.
 
-=item *
+=item  *
 
 Take the opportunity to reconsider and redesign the interfaces.
 
-=item *
+=item  *
 
 In some cases the 'application' can then be reduced to a small