I get a dmake error code 129 when installing XML::Simple in strawberry perl via it's CPAN client

cpan> install XML::Simple
Database was generated on Fri, 22 Jan 2010 23:39:01 GMT
Running install for module 'XML::Simple'
Running make for G/GR/GRANTM/XML-Simple-2.18.tar.gz
Checksum for C:\strawberry\cpan\sources\authors\id\G\GR\GRANTM\XML-Sim
+ple-2.18.t
ar.gz ok
Scanning cache C:\strawberry\cpan\build for sizes
......................................................................
+......DONE


  CPAN.pm: Going to build G/GR/GRANTM/XML-Simple-2.18.tar.gz

Checking installed modules ...
XML::SAX is installed, it will be used by the test suite
Checking if your kit is complete...
Looks good
Writing Makefile for XML::Simple
Makefile out-of-date with respect to C:\strawberry\perl\lib\Config.pm 
+C:\strawbe
rry\perl\lib\CORE\config.h
Cleaning current config before rebuilding Makefile...
dmake -f Makefile.old clean > NUL
C:\strawberry\perl\bin\perl.exe Makefile.PL
Checking installed modules ...
XML::SAX is installed, it will be used by the test suite
Checking if your kit is complete...
Looks good
Writing Makefile for XML::Simple
==> Your Makefile has been rebuilt. <==
==> Please rerun the dmake command.  <==
C:\strawberry\perl\bin\perl.exe  -e "exit 1" --
dmake.EXE:  Error code 129, while making 'Makefile'
  GRANTM/XML-Simple-2.18.tar.gz
  C:\strawberry\c\bin\dmake.EXE -- NOT OK
Running make test
  Can't test without successful make
Running make install
  Make had returned bad status, install seems impossible
Failed during this command:
 GRANTM/XML-Simple-2.18.tar.gz                : make NO


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