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Debian-Apt-PM-0.01
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NAME

Debian::Apt::PM - locate Perl Modules in Debian repositories

SYNOPSIS

my $aptpm = Debian::Apt::PM->new(sources => [ 'PerlPackages.bz2' ])
$aptpm->update;
my %moose_locations = $aptpm->find('Moose');

DESCRIPTION

EXPERIMENTAL => "use at your own risk"; # you have bin warned

See apt-pm command line script for doing updates and searches. See dpkg-scanpmpackages for indexing Debian repositories.

PROPERTIES

METHODS

new()

Object constructor.

find($module_name)

Returns hash with Perl versions as key and hash value having Debian version and package name. Example:

{
	'0.94' => {
		'version' => '0.94-1',
		'package' => 'libmoose-perl'
	},
	'0.97' => {
		'version' => '0.97-1',
		'package' => 'libmoose-perl'
	},
	'0.54' => {
		'version' => '0.54-1',
		'package' => 'libmoose-perl'
	},
};

update

Scans the /etc/apt/sources.list and /etc/apt/sources.list.d/*.list repositories for PerlPackages.bz2 and prepares them to be used for find. All PerlPackages.bz2 are stored to /var/cache/apt/apt-pm/.

AUTHOR

jozef@kutej.net, <jkutej at cpan.org>

BUGS

Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-debian-apt-pm at rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=Debian-Apt-PM. I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes.

SUPPORT

You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command.

perldoc Debian::Apt::PM

You can also look for information at:

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT

Copyright 2010 jkutej@cpan.org.

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of either: the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; or the Artistic License.

See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/ for more information.