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NAME

CPAN2RT - CPAN to RT converter for rt.cpan.org service

DESCRIPTION

An utility and module with functions to import and update metadata about CPAN distributions into RT DB using files available from each CPAN mirror.

Comes with `cpan2rt` script.

METHODS

new

Simple constructor that creates a hash based object and stores all passed arguments inside it. Then "init" is called.

options

home - RT home dir, RTHOME is checked if empty and defaults to "/opt/rt3".
debug - turn on ddebug output to STDERR.
mirror - CPAN mirror to fetch files from.

init

Called right after constructor, changes @INC, loads RT and initilize it.

See options in description of "new".