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NAME

MiniPAN - A minimalistic installer of CPAN modules for the iPhone

VERSION

Version 0.01

SYNOPSIS

use MiniPAN;

my $module = new MiniPAN('Some::Module');
$module->fetch();
my @deps = $module->config();
$module->install();

METHODS

new

my $module = new MiniPAN('Some::Module');

Creates a new MiniPAN object, takes the module name as a single argument.

fetch

$module->fetch();

Fetches and extracts the module source from CPAN mirror.

config

my @deps = $module->config();

Runs the configure script (currently only modules with Makefile.PL and Build.PL supported) and returns dependencies as an array.

install

$module->install();

Compiles (if needed) and installs the module with sudo, so you need to have sudo installed.

BUGS

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

TODO

* (!) implement a much nicer way of recursive dependency installation * refetch module list if it is older than a certain period * use perl modules for fetching and uncompressing * more verbosity via flag

SEE ALSO

minipan, CPAN

SUPPORT

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

perldoc MiniPAN

You can also look for information at:

AUTHOR

Tobias Kirschstein, <mail at lev.geek.nz>

COPYRIGHT & LICENSE

Copyright 2008 Tobias Kirschstein, all rights reserved.

This program is released under the following license: BSD