Re: Finding deb packages for given Perl modules
Hi,
ppm wrote:
> The plain old apt-cache search works for me.
>
> For example the following command searches and lists Debian packages for
> CPAN module Acme::Bleach
>
> ppm@nono:~$ apt-cache search Acme::Bleach
> libacme-bleach-perl - Perl module for really clean programs
> libacme-eyedrops-perl - funny way for visual programming in Perl
That only works if the module name is listed in the package
description -- which we try to ensure in the meanwhile, there's an
according lintian test in pkg-perl-tools.
Regards, Axel
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