This module is a CPANPLUS backend that recursively generates Gentoo
ebuilds for a given package in the default overlay, updates the
manifest, and even emerges it (together with its dependencies) if the
This module is a CPANPLUS backend that recursively generates Gentoo
ebuilds for a given package in the default overlay, updates the
manifest, and even emerges it (together with its dependencies) if the
The generated ebuilds are placed into the "perl-gcpanp" category. They
favour depending on a "virtual", on "perl-core", "dev-perl" or
The generated ebuilds are placed into the "perl-gcpanp" category. They
favour depending on a "virtual", on "perl-core", "dev-perl" or
- "perl-gcpan" (in that order) rather than "perl-gcpanp".
+ "perl-gcpan" (in that order) rather than "perl-gcpanp". Existing ebuilds
+ will be searched into the main "PORTDIR" portage tree and then into the
+ overlays listed in "PORTDIR_OVERLAY".
- Defaults to the value of "PORTDIR_OVERLAY" as returned by "emerge
- --info" (usually /usr/local/portage).
+ Defaults to the first overlay listed in "PORTDIR_OVERLAY" (as
+ returned by "emerge --info") or /usr/local/portage if this variable
+ is empty.
* "distdir"
The directory where "ebuild" expects to find the source tarballs.
You need write permissions on this directory.
* "distdir"
The directory where "ebuild" expects to find the source tarballs.
You need write permissions on this directory.
- Defaults to the value of "DISTDIR" as returned by "emerge --info"
- (usually /usr/portage/distfiles).
+ Defaults to the value of "DISTDIR" (as returned by "emerge --info")
+ or /usr/portage/distfiles if this variable is empty.
- Copyright 2008,2009,2010 Vincent Pit, all rights reserved.
+ Copyright 2008,2009,2010,2011,2012 Vincent Pit, all rights reserved.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the same terms as Perl itself.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
under the same terms as Perl itself.