NAME Debian::Apt::PM - locate Perl Modules in Debian repositories SYNOPSIS my $aptpm = Debian::Apt::PM->new(sources => [ 'PerlPackages.bz2' ]) $aptpm->update; my %moose_locations = $aptpm->find('Moose'); DESCRIPTION EXPERIMENTAL => "use at your own risk"; # you have bin warned See apt-pm command line script for doing updates and searches. See dpkg-scanpmpackages for indexing Debian repositories. PROPERTIES METHODS new() Object constructor. find($module_name) Returns hash with Perl versions as key and hash value having Debian version and package name. Example: { '0.94' => { 'version' => '0.94-1', 'package' => 'libmoose-perl' }, '0.97' => { 'version' => '0.97-1', 'package' => 'libmoose-perl' }, '0.54' => { 'version' => '0.54-1', 'package' => 'libmoose-perl' }, }; update Scans the /etc/apt/sources.list and /etc/apt/sources.list.d/*.list repositories for PerlPackages.bz2 and prepares them to be used for find. All PerlPackages.bz2 are stored to /var/cache/apt/apt-pm/. AUTHOR jozef@kutej.net, `' BUGS Please report any bugs or feature requests to `bug-debian-apt-pm at rt.cpan.org', or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=Debian-Apt-PM. I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes. SUPPORT You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command. perldoc Debian::Apt::PM You can also look for information at: * RT: CPAN's request tracker http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/Bugs.html?Dist=Debian-Apt-PM * AnnoCPAN: Annotated CPAN documentation http://annocpan.org/dist/Debian-Apt-PM * CPAN Ratings http://cpanratings.perl.org/d/Debian-Apt-PM * Search CPAN http://search.cpan.org/dist/Debian-Apt-PM/ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT Copyright 2010 jkutej@cpan.org. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of either: the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; or the Artistic License. See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/ for more information.