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$ vi Changes       # include latest release info, used by [NextRelease] and [CheckChangesHasContent] plugins
$ vi dist.ini      # update version number
$ vi FOO.pm foo.t  # add "# COPYRIGHT" as first  line of file, used by [InsertCopyright] plugin
$ vi foo.pl        # add "# COPYRIGHT" as second line of file, used by [InsertCopyright] plugin

# build & install dynamic dependencies & test before CPAN release
$ dzil build
$ ls -ld Alien-Bazel*
$ cpanm --installdeps ./Alien-Bazel-FOO.tar.gz  # install dynamic dependencies for share (non-system) build, including Mozilla::CA
$ dzil test  # needs all dependencies installed by above `cpanm` commands

# inspect build files before CPAN release
$ cd Alien-Bazel-FOO
$ ls -l
$ less Changes 
$ less LICENSE 
$ less COPYRIGHT
$ less CONTRIBUTING
$ less MANIFEST 
$ less README.md 
$ less README
$ less META.json 
$ less META.yml

# make CPAN release
$ git add -A; git commit -av  # CPAN Release, vX.YYY; Codename FOO, BAR Edition
$ git push origin main
$ dzil release
$ git add -A; git commit -av  # CPAN Release, vX.YYY; Changes Auto-Update
$ git push origin main
$ git tag -l
```

## Original Creation
Alien::Bazel was originally created via the following commands:

```
# normal installation procedure for minting profile
$ cpanm Dist::Zilla::MintingProfile::AlienBuild

# normal minting procedure
https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/releases
$ dzil new -P AlienBuild Alien::Bazel
[DZ] making target dir .../repos_gitlab/Alien-Bazel
Enter the full URL to the latest tarball (or zip, etc.) of the project you want to alienize.
>  https://github.com/bazelbuild/bazel/releases/download/6.0.0-pre.20220823.1/bazel-6.0.0-pre.20220823.1-dist.zip
What is the human project name of the alienized package?
>  bazel
What use cases will this Alien provide?  You may choose more than one: tool
Which pkg-config names (if any) should be used to detect system install?  You may space separate multiple names.
>  
Do you want to install the specific version from the URL above, or the latest version? latest
Multiple build systems were detected in the tarball; select the most reliable one of: autoconf cmake make
Choose build system. manual
[:DefaultModuleMaker] making module lib/Alien/Bazel.pm from template
[:DefaultModuleMaker] making alienfile from template
[:DefaultModuleMaker] making t/alien_bazel.t from template
[DZ] writing files to .../repos_gitlab/Alien-Bazel
[DZ] dist minted in ./Alien-Bazel

# manually edit alienfile

# test build procedure
$ cpanm App::af
$ cpanm Archive::Zip
$ cpanm Sort::Versions
$ cpanm Alien::Build::Plugin::Download::GitHub
$ af install --dry-run
```