Nick Leverton wrote:
> Unfortunately, apart from alien, I don't know of an easy way to build
> native .debs from a CPAN .tar.gz, though there are at least two to
> build RPMs.  Enlightenment would be welcome here too - perhaps
> off-list since it's way OT !

dh-make-perl

I had to do this to be able to copy the Bayes db files from a current
RedHat install to a new Debian server.  Unfortunately, the Debian
packaging of the "core" Perl modules meant that I had to force dpkg to
overwrite files relating to DB_File.  :(

-kgd
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