Gentoo-Probe version 0.01
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Gentoo::Probe is a set of modules to allow the Gentoo package database to be
queried from perl. It does alot of the stuff that qpkg did, but faster.
It also includes the following scripts:
pkg # lists packages, with options
pkg-files # given a package regex, list files.
pkg-of # given a file regex, list containing package(s).
pkg-faq # ask questions of portage, like portageq, but much faster
# if you ask more than one question.
INSTALLATION
To install this module type the following:
perl Makefile.PL
make
make test
make install
DEPENDENCIES
This module requires these other modules and libraries:
Text::Number version 0.8,
Inline::Python version 0.22,
String::Escape version 0,
Term::ReadLine version 1.02
COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE
Copyright (C) 2004-2005 by Rich Paul
[email protected]
Mail to the above address will bounce. You can figure it out.
Think of it as a crude turing test.
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the same terms as Perl itself, either Perl version 5.8.2 or,
at your option, any later version of Perl 5 you may have available.
