make: Max recursion level (500) exceeded.: Resource temporarily unavailable

Sandor Z Nemeth nemeths at for.mat.bham.ac.uk
Mon May 29 14:27:12 PDT 2006


Hi,

I do not know what happened, but I am not getting the message again.

Bye,
Sandor

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On Mon, 29 May 2006, Kris Kennaway wrote:

> On Mon, May 29, 2006 at 01:59:59PM +0200, Mark Evenson wrote:
>> Sandor Z Nemeth wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I started to get the message
>>>
>>> make: Max recursion level (500) exceeded.: Resource temporarily unavailable
>>>
>>> when registering the installation of a new port. The installation waits
>>> a long time before getting this message. How could I fix this (the
>>> information on the web concerning make.conf is not applicable for me)?
>>
>> Confirmed behavior here as well, with a fresh cvsup of ports today.
>>
>> I *do* have EMACS_PORTS_VERSION set in /etc/make.conf, but think there
>> is now some other cause as my previous problems were fixed via the
>> change to /usr/ports/Mk/bsd.port.mk committed last week on
>> Tuesday/Wednesday.
>>
>> Let me know how I can give more information to help debug this.
>
> Well, what else do you have set, or what were you trying to make?
>
> Kris
>


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