NAME

mkpackages -- generate CPAN.pm conformant 02packages.details.txt.gz

SYNOPSIS

mkpackages pseudo_CPAN_root

This is not even alpha software and will be made obsolete by CPAN.pm extensions some day.

This programs traverses pseudo_CPAN_root/authors/id and generates pseudo_CPAN_root/site/02packages.details.txt.gz.

It also will extract a README files from TAR balls in the /authors/id directories.

pseudo_CPAN_root/site/02packages.details.txt.gz
pseudo_CPAN_root/site/01mailrc.txt.gz: Generated as empty file if missing.
pseudo_CPAN_root/autors/id/**/CHECKSUMS: CHECKSUMS fiels are generated in all directories below pseudo_CPAN_root/autors/id/.

Ulrich Pfeifer <pfeifer@wait.de>

To install CPAN::Site, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.

cpanm CPAN::Site

perl -MCPAN -e shell
install CPAN::Site

For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.

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