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Document usage of options in cpanfile #579

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Expand Up @@ -107,6 +107,28 @@ controlled repository such as git.

cpanm --installdeps .

When installing from a L<cpanfile>, cpanm recognizes the
L<options|Module::CPANfile/options_for_module> C<dist>, C<mirror>,
and C<url> passed as key-value pairs after the optional version
specification, specifying the exact distribution or location to
install from.

requires 'Path::Class', '0.26',
dist => 'KWILLIAMS/Path-Class-0.26.tar.gz';

# omit version specifier
requires 'Hash::MultiValue',
dist => 'MIYAGAWA/Hash-MultiValue-0.15.tar.gz';

# use dist + mirror
requires 'Cookie::Baker',
dist => 'KAZEBURO/Cookie-Baker-0.08.tar.gz',
mirror => 'http://cpan.cpantesters.org/';

# use the full URL
requires 'Try::Tiny', '0.28',
url => 'http://backpan.perl.org/authors/id/E/ET/ETHER/Try-Tiny-0.28.tar.gz';

=item --look

Download and unpack the distribution and then open the directory with
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