It was not that difficult getting my first distribution released on CPAN. But getting rid of the rough edges meant spending time with my favourite search engine and on IRC.

My code is hosted on github and I decided to let Dist::Zilla handle most of the work associated with releasing. Oh and I already had a PAUSE account so I could start right away.

Using Dist::Zilla turned out to be easy. Just install and after following the ="http://dzil.org/tuto…