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NAME

RackMan::SCM - Perform basic operations with any SCM

SYNOPSIS

    use RackMan::SCM;

    chdir "src";

    my $scm = RackMan::SCM->new({ type => "git", path => "src" });
    $scm->update;

    my $file = "lipsum.txt";
    open my $fh, ">", $file or die $!;
    print {$fh} "Lorem ipsum sit amet";
    close $fh;

    $scm->add($file);
    $scm->commit($file, "added $file for great justice");

DESCRIPTION

This module allows to perform basic operations in a generic way, whatever the backend SCM is. It can be seen as a kind of very lightweight VCI. It currently knows the following SCM: CVS, Subversion, Bazaar, Mercurial, Git.

When possible, use the get_scm() method of a RackMan instance to obtain the SCM expected by the user.

METHODS

new

create and return a new object

update

update the given path

add

add the given path

commit

commit the given path with the given message

ATTRIBUTES

type

String, indicates the type of SCM to use: cvs, svn, bzr, hg, git

path

String, current working directory

prefix

String, prefix printed before the command when in verbose mode

verbose

Boolean, whether the command are to be printed before being executed

AUTHOR

Sebastien Aperghis-Tramoni (sebastien@aperghis.net)