NAME

archive.pl - test the external Archive::Tar module.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Mark Veltzer; All rights reserved.

LICENSE

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111, USA.

DETAILS

        MANIFEST: archive.pl
        PROJECT: meta
        VERSION: 0.13

SYNOPSIS

        archive.pl

DESCRIPTION

This is a test suite for the Archive::Tar package. Currently it just creates an archive with some data and then shows you it's content via the system tar command.

OPTIONS

help (type: bool, default: 0)

display help message

pod (type: bool, default: 0)

display pod options snipplet

man (type: bool, default: 0)

display manual page

quit (type: bool, default: 0)

quit without doing anything

gtk (type: bool, default: 0)

run a gtk ui to get the parameters

license (type: bool, default: 0)

show license and exit

show copyright and exit

description (type: bool, default: 0)

show description and exit

history (type: bool, default: 0)

show history and exit

no free arguments are allowed

BUGS

None.

AUTHOR

        Name: Mark Veltzer
        Email: mailto:veltzer@cpan.org
        WWW: http://www.veltzer.org
        CPAN id: VELTZER

HISTORY

        0.00 MV validate writing
        0.01 MV license issues
        0.02 MV fix database problems
        0.03 MV md5 project
        0.04 MV database
        0.05 MV perl module versions in files
        0.06 MV thumbnail user interface
        0.07 MV more thumbnail issues
        0.08 MV website construction
        0.09 MV improve the movie db xml
        0.10 MV web site automation
        0.11 MV SEE ALSO section fix
        0.12 MV move tests to modules
        0.13 MV md5 issues

SEE ALSO

Archive::Tar(3), Meta::Baseline::Test(3), Meta::Utils::File::Remove(3), Meta::Utils::Opts::Opts(3), Meta::Utils::Output(3), Meta::Utils::System(3), Meta::Utils::Utils(3), strict(3)

TODO

-do some stress testing here regarding the add_data command since it takes a long time to complete if there are big files and a lot of them involved.