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Changes for version 1.1 - 2012-09-30

  • Don't confuse support for -al with cp being GNU; New tests for cp -l and cp -al

Documentation

now to write Devel::AssertApplicationCapabilities::* modules

Modules

require that an application has certain capabilities
check that a binary is GNU cp
check that a tar binary supports the GNU-ish -j argument, to handle bzip2'ed tarballs
check that a tar binary supports the GNU-ish -j argument, to handle bzip2'ed tarballs
check that a 'cp' binary can create hard links with -l.
check what an external application is capable of.

Provides

in lib/Devel/AssertApplicationCapabilities/GNU.pm
in lib/Devel/AssertApplicationCapabilities/_Base.pm