perl -v:  This is perl, v5.8.8 built for aix"
perl Makefile.PL:
Generating a Unix-style Makefile
Writing Makefile for CPAN
Writing MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json

make test: 
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#   Failed test 'cmd[force test CPAN::Test::Dummy::Perl5::Make]'
#   in t/31sessions.t at line 503.
#                   'Running test for module 'CPAN::Test::Dummy::Perl5::Make'
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#   Failed test 'cmd[test CPAN::Test::Dummy::Perl5::Make]'
#   in t/31sessions.t at line 503.
#                   'Could not read metadata file. Falling back to other methods to determine prerequisites

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t/31sessions.............79/82 # Looks like you failed 3 tests of 82.
t/31sessions............. Dubious, test returned 3 (wstat 768, 0x300)
 Failed 3/82 subtests
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Test Summary Report
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t/31sessions.t       (Wstat: 768 Tests: 82 Failed: 3)
  Failed tests:  3, 7-8
  Non-zero exit status: 3
Files=21, Tests=436, 71 wallclock secs ( 0.25 usr  0.04 sys + 47.67 cusr  7.11 csys = 55.07 CPU)
Result: FAIL
Failed 1/21 test programs. 3/436 subtests failed.
make: *** [test_dynamic] Error 255