| 159 | ==== Perl modules integration from CPAN ==== #cpan2port |
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| 161 | There has been [browser:contrib/cpan2port an attempt] to write a script for automatic generation of Portfiles from CPAN. This would simplify the maintenance of Perl modules in MacPorts. Revive this project and finish the script or rewrite it. |
| 162 | |
| 163 | Resources: |
| 164 | * http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/perl/g-cpan.xml |
| 165 | * http://search.cpan.org/~bingos/CPANPLUS-0.9001/bin/cpan2dist |
| 166 | * http://packages.debian.org/stable/dh-make-perl |
| 167 | |
| 168 | Classification: easy to medium task[[BR]] |
| 169 | Programming languages: Perl and probably Tcl[[BR]] |
| 170 | Potential mentor: TBD |
| 171 | |