diff --git a/scripts/genpackage.pl b/scripts/genpackage.pl
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+#!/usr/bin/env perl
+
+# Create a perl package given a product and package name.
+
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+
+use File::Path qw(make_path);
+
+my $product = shift @ARGV or die "missing product name (PVE, PMG or Common)\n";
+
+die "missing package name\n" if !@ARGV;
+
+for my $package (@ARGV) {
+    my $path = ($package =~ s@::@/@gr) . ".pm";
+
+    print "Generating $path\n";
+
+    $path =~ m@^(.*)/[^/]+@;
+    make_path($1, { mode => 0755 });
+
+    open(my $fh, '>', $path) or die "failed to open '$path' for writing: $!\n";
+
+    print {$fh} <<"EOF";
+package $package;
+use base 'Proxmox::Lib::$product';
+BEGIN { __PACKAGE__->bootstrap(); }
+1;
+EOF
+
+    close($fh);
+}