use Module::Build; my $build = Module::Build->new ( module_name => 'Statistics::Contingency', dist_version_from => 'Contingency.pm', pm_files => { 'Contingency.pm' => 'lib/Statistics/Contingency.pm', }, license => 'perl', requires => { Params::Validate => '0.23', }, build_requires => { 'Test' => 0, }, create_makefile_pl => 'traditional', create_readme => 1, sign => 1, ); $build->create_build_script;