# NAME

Dist::Zilla::Plugin::Covenant - add the author's pledge to the distribution

# VERSION

version 0.1.2

# SYNOPSIS

In dist.ini:

```
[Covenant]
version = 1
pledge_file = AUTHOR_PLEDGE
```

# DESCRIPTION

`Dist::Zilla::Plugin::Covenant` adds the file
'_AUTHOR\_PLEDGE_' to the distribution. The author(s)
as defined in _dist.ini_ is taken as being the pledgee(s).

The _META_ file of the distribution is also modified to
include a _x\_author\_pledge_ stanza.

# CONFIGURATION OPTIONS

## version

Version of the pledge to use. 

Defaults to '1' (the only version currently existing).

## pledge\_file

Name of the file holding the pledge.

Defaults to 'AUTHOR\_PLEDGE'.

# AUTHOR

Yanick Champoux <yanick@babyl.dyndns.org> [![endorse](http://api.coderwall.com/yanick/endorsecount.png)](http://coderwall.com/yanick)

# COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2011 by Yanick Champoux.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.
