NAME

distrib_cpan_upload.pl - upload a module to CPAN.

COPYRIGHT

Copyright (C) 2001, 2002 Mark Veltzer; All rights reserved.

LICENSE

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111, USA.

DETAILS

MANIFEST: distrib_cpan_upload.pl
PROJECT: meta
VERSION: 0.07

SYNOPSIS

distrib_cpan_upload.pl [options]

DESCRIPTION

This program will upload a development target/source to CPAN for you. It will save you the hassle of using a web browser etc...

You need to give this program a single XML file describing the package you are uploading. This XML description has everything the script needs which are three things: 0. CPAN user id (contained in the author information). 1. CPAN user password (contained in the author information). 3. Product name to upload (can be derived from the package description).

OPTIONS

help (type: bool, default: 0)

display help message

pod (type: bool, default: 0)

display pod options snipplet

man (type: bool, default: 0)

display manual page

quit (type: bool, default: 0)

quit without doing anything

gtk (type: bool, default: 0)

run a gtk ui to get the parameters

license (type: bool, default: 0)

show license and exit

copyright (type: bool, default: 0)

show copyright and exit

history (type: bool, default: 0)

show history and exit

package (type: devf, default: xmlx/perlpkgs/meta.xml)

which package description to use ?

no free arguments are allowed

BUGS

None.

AUTHOR

Name: Mark Veltzer
Email: mailto:veltzer@cpan.org
WWW: http://www.veltzer.org
CPAN id: VELTZER

HISTORY

0.00 MV database
0.01 MV perl module versions in files
0.02 MV thumbnail user interface
0.03 MV more thumbnail issues
0.04 MV website construction
0.05 MV improve the movie db xml
0.06 MV web site automation
0.07 MV SEE ALSO section fix

SEE ALSO

Meta::Distrib::Cpan(3), Meta::Lang::Perl::Perlpkgs(3), Meta::Utils::Opts::Opts(3), Meta::Utils::System(3), strict(3)

TODO

Nothing.