NAME

Module::Install::ReadmeMarkdownFromPod - create README.mkdn from POD

SYNOPSIS

# in Makefile.PL
use inc::Module::Install;
name 'Foo-Bar';
readme_markdown_from 'lib/Foo/Bar.pm';

DESCRIPTION

Module::Install::ReadmeMarkdownFromPod is a Module::Install extension that generates a README.mkdn file automatically from an indicated file containing POD whenever the author runs Makefile.PL. This file is used by GitHub to display nicely formatted information about a repository.

FUNCTIONS

readme_markdown_from

Does nothing on the user-side. On the author-side it will generate a README.mkdn file using Pod::Markdown from the POD in the file passed as a parameter.

readme_markdown_from 'lib/Some/Module.pm';

If a second parameter is set to a true value then the README.mkdn will be removed at make distclean.

readme_markdown_from 'lib/Some/Module.pm' => 'clean';

BUGS AND LIMITATIONS

No bugs have been reported.

Please report any bugs or feature requests through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org.

INSTALLATION

See perlmodinstall for information and options on installing Perl modules.

AVAILABILITY

The latest version of this module is available from the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN). Visit http://www.perl.com/CPAN/ to find a CPAN site near you. Or see http://search.cpan.org/dist/Module-Install-ReadmeMarkdownFromPod/.

The development version lives at http://github.com/hanekomu/module-install-readmemarkdownfrompod/. Instead of sending patches, please fork this project using the standard git and github infrastructure.

AUTHORS

Marcel Grünauer, <marcel@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright 2009 by Marcel Grünauer

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

SEE ALSO

Pod::Markdown

Module::Install

Module::Install::ReadmeFromPod