ExtUtils::Command - utilities to replace common 
UNIX commands in Makefiles etc.
  perl -MExtUtils::Command -e cat files... > destination
  perl -MExtUtils::Command -e mv source... destination
  perl -MExtUtils::Command -e cp source... destination
  perl -MExtUtils::Command -e touch files...
  perl -MExtUtils::Command -e rm_f file...
  perl -MExtUtils::Command -e rm_rf directories...
  perl -MExtUtils::Command -e mkpath directories...
  perl -MExtUtils::Command -e eqtime source destination
  perl -MExtUtils::Command -e chmod mode files...
  perl -MExtUtils::Command -e test_f file
The module is used in Win32 port to replace common 
UNIX commands. Most commands are wrapers on generic
modules File::Path and File::Basename.
- cat 
- 
Concatenates all files mentioned on command line to 
STDOUT.
 
- eqtime src dst
- 
Sets modified time of dst to that of src
 
- rm_f files....
- 
Removes directories - recursively (even if readonly)
 
- rm_f files....
- 
Removes files (even if readonly)
 
- touch files ...
- 
Makes files exist, with current timestamp 
 
- mv source... destination
- 
Moves source to destination. Multiple sources are allowed if destination is
an existing directory.
 
- cp source... destination
- 
Copies source to destination. Multiple sources are allowed if destination
is an existing directory.
 
- chmod mode files...
- 
Sets 
UNIX like permissions 'mode' on all the files.
 
- mkpath directory...
- 
Creates directory, including any parent directories.
 
- test_f file
- 
Tests if a file exists
 
Should probably be Auto/Self loaded.
ExtUtils::MakeMaker, ExtUtils::MM_Unix, ExtUtils::MM_Win32
Nick Ing-Simmons <nick@ni-s.u-net.com>.