---
name: "Test::Lintian::Build"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "lintian"
version: "2.122.0"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Test::Lintian::Build"
---

# Test::Lintian::Build(3)

## NAME

Test::Lintian::Build -- routines to prepare the work directories

## SYNOPSIS

```
  use Test::Lintian::Build qw(build_subject);
```

## DESCRIPTION

The routines in this module prepare the work directories in which the tests are run. To do so, they use the specifications in the test set.

## FUNCTIONS

- build\_subject(PATH)

  Populates a work directory RUN\_PATH with data from the test located in SPEC\_PATH. The optional parameter REBUILD forces a rebuild if true.