NAME Dist::Zilla::Plugin::Doppelgaenger - Creates an evil twin of a CPAN distribution VERSION version 0.001 SYNOPSIS [Doppelgaenger] source_module = Foo::Bar strip_pod = 1 DESCRIPTION This Dist::Zilla plugin creates a new CPAN distribution with a new name based on the latest stable distribution of a source module. Please do not do this without the permission of the authors or maintainers of the source. If the Changes files is flagged to be updated, you must have "{{$NEXT}}" in your Changes files and use the "NextRelease" plugin. The source distribution will be added on a line in the Changes file after "{{$NEXT}}". After release, your original Changes file might look something like this: 0.001 2010-12-17 08:37:08 EST5EDT - Generated from AUTHOR/Foo-Bar-1.23.tar.gz If you strip Pod, you may with to explore replacing it with new Pod using the Dist::Zilla::Plugin::AppendExternalData plugin. ATTRIBUTES source_module (REQUIRED) The name of a CPAN module to imitate. E.g. Foo::Bar new_name The new name to use in place of the source name. Defaults to the converted form of the distribution name. cpan_mirror This is a URI to a CPAN mirror. It must be an 'http' URI. Defaults to "http://cpan.dagolden.com/" strip_pod Boolean for whether Pod should be stripped when copying from source. Default is false. changes_file Name of change log file. Defaults to 'Changes'. update_changes_file Boolean for whether change log should be updated with the source distribution when built. Default is true. AUTHOR David Golden COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE This software is Copyright (c) 2010 by David Golden. This is free software, licensed under: The Apache License, Version 2.0, January 2004