---
name: "DhMakePerl"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "dh-make-perl"
version: "0.128"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/DhMakePerl"
---

# DhMakePerl(3pm)

create Debian source package from CPAN dist

## NAME

DhMakePerl - create Debian source package from CPAN dist

## VERSION

Version 0.90

## SYNOPSIS

```
    use DhMakePerl;
    DhMakePerl->run;
```

## ACCESSORS

- apt\_contents

  Stores the cached copy of Debian::AptContents.

- cfg

  Stores the configuration, an instance of DhMakePerl::Config

## CLASS METHODS

- run( *%init* )

  Runs DhMakePerl.

  Unless the `%init` contains an *cfg* member, constructs and instance of DhMakePerl::Config and assigns it to *$init{cfg}*.

  Then determines the dh-make-perl command requested (via cfg-\>command), loads the appropriate *DhMakePerl::Command::$command* class, constructs an instance of it and calls its *execute* method.

- get\_apt\_contents

  Returns (possibly cached) instance of Debian::AptContents.

## COPYRIGHT & LICENSE

- Copyright (C) 2009, 2010 Damyan Ivanov \<dmn@debian.org\>

  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.