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To: Martin Waschbuesch <martin@waschbuesch.de>
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Subject: Re: automation of perl port creation from cpan
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Hi!

> > I have a perl app that I'd like to move to FreeBSD. It currently has a
> > whole list of cpan dependencies. Is there any partial automation of
> > generating ports from CPAN directly? Something similar to py-pytoport
> > for example.
> 
> You could have a look at App::Pm2Port (https://metacpan.org/pod/App::Pm2Port)

Last change: January 2010, so it's probably not modern enough for the
newer infrastructure ?

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