use Module::Build; my $b= Module::Build->new( module_name => 'PerlIO::via::Skip', dist_author => 'Ioannis Tambouras <ioannis@yahoo.com>', requires => { perl => '5.6'}, recommends => { 'Test::Pod' => '1.20', 'Test::Pod::Coverage' => '1.06', 'Test::Distribution' => '1.22', 'Test::Exception' => 0, }, license => 'perl', create_makefile_pl=> 'traditional', #create_readme => 1, ); $b->create_build_script; #$b->manifest;