---
name: "Module::Build::PPMMaker"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "perl-module-build"
version: "0.4234-6"
release: "Arch Linux 2026-11-01"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Module::Build::PPMMaker/3pm"
---

# Module::Build::PPMMaker(3pm)

Perl Package Manager file creation

## NAME

Module::Build::PPMMaker - Perl Package Manager file creation

## SYNOPSIS

```
  On the command line, builds a .ppd file:
  ./Build ppd
```

## DESCRIPTION

This package contains the code that builds *.ppd* "Perl Package Description" files, in support of ActiveState's "Perl Package Manager".  Details are here: \<http://aspn.activestate.com/ASPN/Downloads/ActivePerl/PPM/\>

## AUTHOR

Dave Rolsky \<autarch@urth.org\>, Ken Williams \<kwilliams@cpan.org\>

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) 2001-2006 Ken Williams.  All rights reserved.

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

## SEE ALSO

[**perl**(1)](/perl/1.md), **Module::Build**(3)