Module::Install::Copyright - package a COPYRIGHT file with a distribution
Contents
Bugs
Please report any bugs to <http://rt.cpan.org/Dist/Display.html?Queue=Module-Install-Copyright>.
Copyright And Licence
This software is copyright (c) 2012-2013 by Toby Inkster.
This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5
programming language system itself.
Description
Extracts copyright and licensing information from embedded pod and/or RDF metadata included in the
distribution, and outputs it as a text file called "COPYRIGHT" which should roughly conform to the Debian
copyright file format.
This module provides one function for use in Module::Install-based Makefile.PL scripts:
"write_copyright_file"
Disclaimer Of Warranties
THIS PACKAGE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT
LIMITATION, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTIBILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
perl v5.40.1 2025-05-04 Module::Install::Copyright(3pm)
Name
Module::Install::Copyright - package a COPYRIGHT file with a distribution
See Also
This is a plugin for Module::Install.
It relies on metadata from Module::Install::RDF.
It outputs data roughly conforming to
<http://www.debian.org/doc/packaging-manuals/copyright-format/1.0/>.
Synopsis
In Makefile.PL:
write_copyright_file;
