use ExtUtils::MakeMaker; my $mm = MM->new({ dist => { PREOP => 'pod2text AIO.pm | tee README >$(DISTVNAME)/README; chmod -R u=rwX,go=rX . ;', COMPRESS => 'gzip -9v', SUFFIX => '.gz', }, NAME => "AnyEvent::AIO", VERSION_FROM => "AIO.pm", PREREQ_PM => { IO::AIO => 3.0, AnyEvent => 3.81, }, }); $mm->flush;