NAME
CPAN::Tester - Test CPAN contributions and submit reports to cpan-testers@perl.org
SYNOPSIS
See bin/cpantester.pl therefore.
DESCRIPTION
This module features automated testing of new contributions that have been submitted to CPAN and consist of a former package, i.e. have either a Makefile.PL or a Build.PL and tests.
Test::Reporter is used to send the test reports.
CONFIGURATION FILE
A .cpantesterrc may be placed in the appropriate home directory.
# Example
host = pause.perl.org
rdir = /incoming/
dir = /home/user/cpantester
trackfile = /home/user/cpantester/track.dat
mail = user@host.tld (name)
rss = 0
rss_feed = http://search.cpan.org/recent.rdfUpon errors, the coincidence will be reported via mail to login@localhost.
CAVEATS
Build.PL
Build.PL's will just be handled correctly, in case a traditional Makefile.PL will be created upon running Build.PL.
System requirements
Tests on Operating systems besides Linux/UNIX aren't supported yet.