Perl is no longer provided implicitly.
The build currently fails with:
perl ../charset/sbcsgen.pl \
../charset/sbcs.dat \
./sbcsdat.c \
./sbcsdat.h
make[1]: perl: Command not found
../charset/Makefile:221: recipe for target 'sbcsdat.h' failed
make[1]: *** [sbcsdat.h] Error 127
See also:
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Packaging:Perl#Build_Dependencies