Keeping the past to preserve the future
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Describes building a BackPAN for the Raku ecosystem to ensure removed module distributions remain available for production. Covers Raku’s versioned module system and the approach of preserving past releases (a BackPAN) so sysadmins can reliably install exact module versions even if originals are deleted.
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