[svn:Module-Build] r12821 - in Module-Build/trunk: . lib/Module/Build

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Author: kwilliams
Date: Wed Jun 10 20:10:12 2009
New Revision: 12821

Modified:
   Module-Build/trunk/Changes
   Module-Build/trunk/lib/Module/Build/API.pod

Log:
Add some docs for create_license

Modified: Module-Build/trunk/Changes
==============================================================================
--- Module-Build/trunk/Changes	(original)
+++ Module-Build/trunk/Changes	Wed Jun 10 20:10:12 2009
@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@
  - We now support a 'create_license' parameter to new() that will
    create a LICENSE file during the 'dist' phase with the full text of
    the license.  This requires Software::License on the author's
-   machine.  THIS ALSO STILL NEEDS DOCS.
+   machine.
  - Added lgpl2/lgpl3 entries to the supported licenses (RT#40532).
  - Support for validating properties with a check subref. [David
    Wheeler]

Modified: Module-Build/trunk/lib/Module/Build/API.pod
==============================================================================
--- Module-Build/trunk/lib/Module/Build/API.pod	(original)
+++ Module-Build/trunk/lib/Module/Build/API.pod	Wed Jun 10 20:10:12 2009
@@ -182,6 +182,16 @@
 See the documentation for L<Module::Build::Authoring/"PREREQUISITES">
 for the details of how requirements can be specified.
 
+=item create_license
+
+[version 0.31]
+
+This parameter tells Module::Build to automatically create a
+F<LICENSE> file at the top level of your distribution, containing the
+full text of the author's chosen license.  This requires
+C<Software::License> on the author's machine, and further requires
+that the C<license> parameter specifies a license that it knows about.
+
 =item create_makefile_pl
 
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