I've tried google search, but invain. I am trying to build perl 5.6.1 on a solaris 8 machine. The configure runs fine but the make pukes, heres the output from the make. Any help is appreciated 
root@hostname:home/znaqvi/perl-5.6.1> make
make: Warning: Both `makefile' and `Makefile' exist
        AutoSplitting perl library
./miniperl -Ilib -e 'use AutoSplit; \
        autosplit_lib_modules(@ARGV)' lib/*.pm lib/*/*.pm
./miniperl minimod.pl > minimod.tmp
sh mv-if-diff minimod.tmp lib/ExtUtils/Miniperl.pm
File lib/ExtUtils/Miniperl.pm not changed.
sh writemain lib/auto/DynaLoader/DynaLoader.a  > writemain.tmp
sh mv-if-diff writemain.tmp perlmain.c
File perlmain.c not changed.

        Making DynaLoader (static)
Skip ../../lib/XSLoader.pm (unchanged)
Skip ../../lib/DynaLoader.pm (unchanged)

        Making utilities

        Making x2p stuff
make: Warning: Both `makefile' and `Makefile' exist
Current working directory /u01/home/znaqvi/perl-5.6.1/x2p
make: Fatal error: Don't know how to make target `<built-in>'
Current working directory /u01/home/znaqvi/perl-5.6.1/x2p
*** Error code 1
make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `translators'

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