trying to build version 2.1.27rc8

Getting an error message - never had before!

Not using GNU make - I´'ll try that next, but this is unusual!

tail of make -d

...

Suff_FindDeps (all)
         No known suffix on all. Using .NULL suffix.
../../src/cyrus-sasl-2.1.27/include...failed. Returning NULL
all:@ = all
all:* = all
all:< =
         No valid suffix on all.
../../src/cyrus-sasl-2.1.27/include...failed. Returning NULL
Suff_FindDeps (md5global.h)
         No known suffix on md5global.h. Using .NULL suffix.
../../src/cyrus-sasl-2.1.27/include...here...returning 
../../src/cyrus-sasl-2.1.27/include/md5global.h
md5global.h:@ = ../../src/cyrus-sasl-2.1.27/include/md5global.h
md5global.h:* = md5global.h
md5global.h:< =
         No valid suffix on md5global.h.
../../src/cyrus-sasl-2.1.27/include...here...returning 
../../src/cyrus-sasl-2.1.27/include/md5global.h
md5global.h:@ = ../../src/cyrus-sasl-2.1.27/include/md5global.h
md5global.h:* = ../../src/cyrus-sasl-2.1.27/include/md5global.h
Suff_FindDeps (makemd5)
         No known suffix on makemd5. Using .NULL suffix.
../../src/cyrus-sasl-2.1.27/include...failed. Returning NULL
makemd5:@ = makemd5
makemd5:* = makemd5
makemd5:< =
../../src/cyrus-sasl-2.1.27/include...failed. Returning NULL
Suff_FindDeps (CC=cc)
         No known suffix on CC=cc. Using .NULL suffix.
../../src/cyrus-sasl-2.1.27/include...failed. Returning NULL
CC=cc:@ = CC=cc
CC=cc:* = CC=cc
CC=cc:< =
../../src/cyrus-sasl-2.1.27/include...failed. Returning NULL
Examining CC=cc...non-existent...non-existent and no sources...out-of-date.
CC=cc:? =
CC=cc:> =
make: 1254-002 Cannot find a rule to create target CC=cc from dependencies.
Stop.