ctanupload script
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This Perl script allows the uploads of a contribution to CTAN from the command line.
It is intended to simplify the release process for LaTeX package authors.

Copyright (C) by Martin Scharrer <[email protected]>
Source code repository: https://bitbucket.org/martin_scharrer/ctanupload
Please report bugs and feature requests at https://bitbucket.org/martin_scharrer/ctanupload/issues/

Usage:
ctanupload <options> --<name>=<value>

Arguments can also be given using the CTANUPLOAD environment variable which are processed first, so that
explicit arguments will overwrite them.

Options:
 -p         Prompt for missing values. (default if run in terminal)
 -P         Do not prompt for missing values. (default if not run in terminal)
 -y         Do not ask for confirmation, but submit immediately.
 -u <URL>   CTAN URL to upload to (defaults to CTAN_URL environment variable or random if not set)
 -U <name>  CTAN server to upload to, either 'dante' or 'uktug'.
 -F <file>  Read data from file
 -f         Force upload even if input seems incorrect (unknown license etc.).
 -v         Verbose mode.
 -q         Quiet mode.
 -l         Write log file.
 -L         Do not write log file. (default)
 -o <file>  Define log file. (still requires -l)
 -h         Print this help and exit.
 -V         Print version number.

The following fields exists and can be given as
--<name>=<value>, --<name> <value>, --<name>-file=<file>, --<name>-file <file>
or as environment variables: CTAN_<NAME>, CTAN_<name>, <NAME> or <name>.

   contribution     Name of your contribution
        version     Version number
           name     Your name
          email     Your email
        summary     Summary description
      directory     Suggested CTAN directory
  DoNotAnnounce     No need to announce this update
       announce     Short description for announcement
          notes     Optional notes to the CTAN maintainers
        license     License type
    freeversion     Which free license
           file     File to upload

Valid license types:
           free     Free
   nocommercial     Nocommercial
         nosell     Nosell
       nosource     Nosource
      shareware     Shareware
       artistic     Perl Artistic (Clarified or later)
  other-nonfree     Other nonfree License

Valid free license:
        apache2     Apache License v2.0
       artistic     Perl Artistic License (version 2)
            fdl     GNU Free Documentation License
            gfl     GUST Font License
            gpl     GNU General Public License
           lgpl     Lesser GPL
           lppl     LaTeX Project
            ofl     Open Font License
             pd     Public Domain
     other-free     Other Free