NAME

CPAN::Testers::Data::Release - CPAN Testers Release database generator

SYNOPSIS

  perl release.pl --config=<file>

DESCRIPTION

This distribution contains the code that extracts the data from the release_summary table in the cpanstats database. The data extracted represents the data relating to the public releases of Perl, i.e. no patches and official releases only.

SQLite DATABASE

The database created uses the following schema:

  CREATE TABLE release (
      dist    text    not null,
      version text    not null,
      pass    integer not null,
      fail    integer not null,
      na      integer not null,
      unknown integer not null
  );

  CREATE INDEX release__dist ON release ( dist );
  CREATE INDEX release__version ON release ( version );

INTERFACE

The Constructor

• new

  Instatiates the object CPAN::Testers::Data::Release:

    my $obj = CPAN::Testers::Data::Release->new();

Public Methods

• process

  Shorthand function to run methods based on command line options.

• backup_from_last

  Run backup processes from the last known update.

• backup_from_start

  Run backup processes recreating the complete backup database from scratch.

• clean

  Run database table clean processes.

• help

  Provides basic help screen.

Private Methods

• _init_options

  Extracts the command line options and performs basic validation.

BECOME A TESTER

Whether you have a common platform or a very unusual one, you can help by testing modules you install and submitting reports. There are plenty of module authors who could use test reports and helpful feedback on their modules and distributions.

If you'd like to get involved, please take a look at the CPAN Testers Wiki, where you can learn how to install and configure one of the recommended smoke tools.

For further help and advice, please subscribe to the the CPAN Testers discussion mailing list.

  CPAN Testers Wiki - http://wiki.cpantesters.org
  CPAN Testers Discuss mailing list
    - http://lists.cpan.org/showlist.cgi?name=cpan-testers-discuss

BUGS, PATCHES & FIXES

There are no known bugs at the time of this release. However, if you spot a bug or are experiencing difficulties, that is not explained within the POD documentation, please send bug reports and patches to the RT Queue (see below).

Fixes are dependent upon their severity and my availability. Should a fix not be forthcoming, please feel free to (politely) remind me.

RT: http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=CPAN-Testers-Data-Release

SEE ALSO

CPAN::Testers::Data::Generator CPAN::Testers::Data::Uploads

http://www.cpantesters.org/, http://stats.cpantesters.org/, http://wiki.cpantesters.org/, http://blog.cpantesters.org/

AUTHOR

  Barbie, <barbie@cpan.org>
  for Miss Barbell Productions <http://www.missbarbell.co.uk>.

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

  Copyright (C) 2009-2014 Barbie for Miss Barbell Productions.

  This module is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
  modify it under the Artistic License 2.0.

cpanm CPAN::Testers::Data::Release

perl -MCPAN -e shell
install CPAN::Testers::Data::Release