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==Adding something from CPAN to nixpkgs==

# Enter a <tt>nix-shell</tt> that provides the necessary dependencies: <~~syntaxHighlight~~ lang=console>$ nix-shell -p ~~perl perlPackages.CPANPLUS perlPackages.GetoptLongDescriptive perlPackages.LogLog4perl perlPackages.Readonly~~</~~syntaxHighlight~~>

# Enter a <tt>nix-shell</tt> that provides the necessary dependencies: <syntaxhighlight lang="console">$ nix-shell -p nix-generate-from-cpan</syntaxhighlight>

# Use the <tt>nix-generate-from-cpan.pl</tt> script (see <tt>nixpkgs/maintainers/scripts/</tt>) to generate something appropriate.<br/>Example usage: <~~syntaxHighlight~~ lang=console>$ nix-generate-from-cpan~~.pl~~ Devel::REPL</~~syntaxHighlight~~>

# Use the <tt>nix-generate-from-cpan.pl</tt> script (see <tt>nixpkgs/maintainers/scripts/</tt>) to generate something appropriate.<br/>Example usage: <syntaxhighlight lang="console">$ nix-generate-from-cpan Devel::REPL</syntaxhighlight>

# After reviewing the result from the previous step and making appropriate modifications, add it to <code>pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix</code>. Note that some things use <code>buildPerlPackage</code> while some use <code>buildPerlModule</code>. Also note the mostly-followed naming convention as well as the mostly-followed alphabetical ordering. There are plenty of examples in <tt>perl-packages.nix</tt> ~~— use the source, Luke!~~

# After reviewing the result from the previous step and making appropriate modifications, add it to <code>pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix</code>. Note that some things use <code>buildPerlPackage</code> while some use <code>buildPerlModule</code>. Also note the mostly-followed naming convention as well as the mostly-followed alphabetical ordering. There are plenty of examples in <tt>perl-packages.nix</tt>.

# Build and test.

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 ==Adding something from CPAN to nixpkgs==
-# Enter a <tt>nix-shell</tt> that provides the necessary dependencies: <syntaxHighlight lang=console>$ nix-shell -p perl perlPackages.CPANPLUS perlPackages.GetoptLongDescriptive perlPackages.LogLog4perl perlPackages.Readonly</syntaxHighlight>
+# Enter a <tt>nix-shell</tt> that provides the necessary dependencies: <syntaxhighlight lang="console">$ nix-shell -p nix-generate-from-cpan</syntaxhighlight>
-# Use the <tt>nix-generate-from-cpan.pl</tt> script (see <tt>nixpkgs/maintainers/scripts/</tt>) to generate something appropriate.<br/>Example usage: <syntaxHighlight lang=console>$ nix-generate-from-cpan.pl Devel::REPL</syntaxHighlight>
+# Use the <tt>nix-generate-from-cpan.pl</tt> script (see <tt>nixpkgs/maintainers/scripts/</tt>) to generate something appropriate.<br/>Example usage: <syntaxhighlight lang="console">$ nix-generate-from-cpan Devel::REPL</syntaxhighlight>
-# After reviewing the result from the previous step and making appropriate modifications, add it to <code>pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix</code>.  Note that some things use <code>buildPerlPackage</code> while some use <code>buildPerlModule</code>.  Also note the mostly-followed naming convention as well as the mostly-followed alphabetical ordering. There are plenty of examples in <tt>perl-packages.nix</tt> &mdash; use the source, Luke!
+# After reviewing the result from the previous step and making appropriate modifications, add it to <code>pkgs/top-level/perl-packages.nix</code>.  Note that some things use <code>buildPerlPackage</code> while some use <code>buildPerlModule</code>.  Also note the mostly-followed naming convention as well as the mostly-followed alphabetical ordering. There are plenty of examples in <tt>perl-packages.nix</tt>.
 # Build and test.