Checking if your kit is complete... Looks good 'PREREQ_FATAL' is not a known MakeMaker parameter name. Writing Makefile for Number::Base::DWIM cp lib/Number/Base/DWIM.pm blib/lib/Number/Base/DWIM.pm Unknown escape E<> at /home/cpanrun/ia64-lp64/build/5.6.1/bin/pod2man line 48 Unknown escape E<> at /home/cpanrun/ia64-lp64/build/5.6.1/bin/pod2man line 48 Manifying blib/man3/Number::Base::DWIM.3 make: *** No rule to make target `Makefile.PL', needed by `Makefile'. Stop.