PAR::Dist::FromPPD

Current version is 0.03.

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PAR-Dist-FromPPD
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This module creates PAR distributions from PPD XML documents which
are used by ActiveState's "Perl Package Manager", short PPM.

This module parses the PPD document to extract the required
information and then uses PAR::Dist to create a .par archive from it.

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INSTALLATION

To install this module type the following:

   perl Makefile.PL
   make
   make test
   make install

  
DEPENDENCIES

This module requires these other modules and libraries:

  PAR::Dist
  XML::Parser
  LWP::Simple
  Archive::Tar

  Core modules:
  Cwd
  File::Copy
  File::Spec
  File::Path
  Getopt::Long
  File::Temp

COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE

Copyright (C) 2006 by Steffen Mueller

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.6 or,
at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.

Documentation

PAR::Dist::FromPPD

Change Log

Revision history for Perl extension PAR::Dist::FromPPD.

0.03  Thu Dec 21 17:48 2006
    - get_ppd_content is now public and exportable.

0.02 was a broken release. Do not use it.

0.01  Thu Oct 27 10:45 2006
    - original version as uploaded to CPAN