Building Perl projects with MakeMaker
If you've used UNIX or Linux for some period of time, you've probably written a few Perl programs to automate simple tasks. Each of these programs does something basic and simple that might otherwise take you 10 or 20 minutes to do by hand. This article will show you how to convert just such a Perl program into a far more robust programming project, one that will be generic enough to be widely distributed across many disparate platforms.
L33tdawg: Could the person who's submitting these IBM developer networks articles kindly log into his/her account the next time? It just doesn't look so nice when it says 'Anonymous writes'.