On Sun, Jul 11, 2004 at 12:46:01AM -0400, Michael G Schwern wrote: > Most modules now have a META.yml file which contains (amongst other things) > module dependency information. Simplest thing to do would be to make a > local miniCPAN mirror [1] and walk through the archive files [2] in > modules/02packages.details.txt looking for META.yml.
If you want to do this sort of thing you might also want to look at CPAN::Unpack and Module::Depends For a slightly easier approach, Module::CPANTS has a 'requires_recursive' method which lists all the dependencies, and all their dependencies, etc. Tony