This is the README file for Archive::Extract, a perl module for 
generic archive extraction

Please refer to 'perldoc Archive::Extract' after installation for details.

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* Description

Archive::Extract

    Archive::Extract is a generic archive extraction mechanism.

    It allows you to extract .tgz, .tar, .gz and .zip files, using
    either perl modules or commandline tools

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* Installation

Archive::Extract follows the standard perl module install process

perl Makefile.PL
make
make test
make install

The module uses no C or XS parts, so no c-compiler is required.

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AUTHOR
    This module by Jos Boumans <kane@cpan.org>.

COPYRIGHT
    This module is copyright (c) 2002 Jos Boumans <kane@cpan.org>. All
    rights reserved.

    This library is free software; you may redistribute and/or modify it
    under the same terms as Perl itself.