CPANPLUS::Dist::Debora

This CPANPLUS plugin creates Debian or RPM packages from Perl distributions. The created packages can be installed with CPANPLUS, dpkg or rpm.

$ cpanp
CPAN Terminal> i Some-Module --format=CPANPLUS::Dist::Debora

$ cpan2dist --format CPANPLUS::Dist::Debora Some-Module

$ cd ~/rpmbuild/RPMS/noarch
$ sudo rpm -i perl-Some-Module-1.0-1.noarch.rpm

$ cd ~/.cpanplus/5.36.1/build/XXXX
$ sudo dpkg -i libsome-module-perl_1.0-1cpanplus_all.deb

DEPENDENCIES

Requires Perl 5.16 and the modules CPANPLUS, CPANPLUS::Dist::Build, Module::Pluggable, Software::License and Text::Template from CPAN. IPC::Run and Term::ReadLine::Gnu are recommended.

On Debian-based systems, the following packages are required:

• perl
• build-essential
• debhelper (version 12 or better)
• fakeroot
• sudo

On RPM-based systems, install the following packages:

• perl
• perl-devel and perl-generators (if available)
• rpm-build
• gcc
• make
• sudo

INSTALLATION

Run the following commands to install the software:

perl Makefile.PL
make
make test
make install

Type the following command to see the module usage information:

perldoc CPANPLUS::Dist::Debora

LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2024 Andreas Vögele

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