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CPANPLUS-0.051
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/ cpan2dist

NAME

cpan2dist - The CPANPLUS distribution creator

SYNOPSIS

    ### create a debian package from 'Some::Module', and all
    ### its prerequisites
    cpan2dist -f CPANPLUS::Dist::Deb Some::Module

    ### skip tests, enable verbose, create ports packages of
    ### Some::Module and Other::Module and its prerequisites
    cpan2dist -S -v -f CPANPLUS::Dist::Ports Some::Module Other::Module

    ### show usage message, also lists available formats
    cpan2dist -h

    ### set a certain format to be your default, using the default shell:
    CPAN Terminal> s conf dist_type CPANPLUS::Dist::SomeFormat; s save;

DESCRIPTION

This script will create distributions of CPAN modules of the format you specify, including its prerequisites. These packages can then be installed using the corresponding package manager for the format.

Note, you can also do this interactively from the default shell, CPANPLUS::Shell::Default. See the CPANPLUS::Dist documentation, as well as the documentation of your format of choice for any format specific documentation.

SEE ALSO

CPANPLUS::Dist, CPANPLUS::Module, CPANPLUS::Shell::Default, cpanp

AUTHOR

This module by Jos Boumans <kane@cpan.org>.

COPYRIGHT

The CPAN++ interface (of which this module is a part of) is copyright (c) 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, Jos Boumans <kane@cpan.org>. All rights reserved.

This library is free software; you may redistribute and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.