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Document using Makefile.PL
Also bump minimum Perl version in Makefile.PL.
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INSTALLING.md

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Generic: cpan LWP::UserAgent JSON
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2. Clone the repository, run `./revbank` :)
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2. Clone the repository
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```sh
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git clone https://github.com/revspace/revbank.git
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cd revbank
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```
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RevBank can be executed without installing it (`./revbank`) or it can be
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installed using `perl Makefile.PL && make install`. The latter also gives you
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man pages.
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## Configuring RevBank
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Makefile.PL

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use v5.10;
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use v5.32;
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# NOTE: While it is possible to install RevBank with `make install` after
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# running this file, as is customary with Perl software, THIS IS NOT NECESSARY.
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#
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# RevBank also just runs from a cloned git repo: just run `./revbank`
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#
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# Makefile.PL was added because there are package builders that can use it.
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use ExtUtils::MakeMaker;
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WriteMakefile(
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NAME => 'RevBank',

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