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Date:      Fri, 18 Oct 2002 15:29:11 -0400
From:      AlanE <alane@geeksrus.net>
To:        Alexandr Kovalenko <never@nevermind.kiev.ua>
Cc:        AlanE <alane@geeksrus.net>, stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Endless loop installing port
Message-ID:  <20021018192911.GA75245@wwweasel.geeksrus.net>
In-Reply-To: <20021018142601.GA23559@nevermind.kiev.ua>
References:  <bulk.14498.20021016175818@hub.freebsd.org> <20021017055059.GA64167@wwweasel.geeksrus.net> <20021018142601.GA23559@nevermind.kiev.ua>

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On Fri, Oct 18, 2002 at 05:26:01PM +0300, Alexandr Kovalenko wrote:
>Hello, AlanE!
>
>On Thu, Oct 17, 2002 at 01:50:59AM -0400, you wrote:
>
>> That's as may be, it's still a frog. Juli Mallett committed a patch
>> of mine to make(1) that forcibly stops recursion after 500 children
>> of children of ... even when pmake is used in a distributed fashion.
>> 
>> It should be MFC'd to stable any time now.
>Will it be a configurable option? I mean if I really will need make(1)
>to have >500 children of children of ... ?

Not unless Juli made it so. If you need a 500 deep recursive make, you 
need professional care worse. 8=) 
>
>-- 
>NEVE-RIPE
>Ukrainian FreeBSD User Group
>http://uafug.org.ua/

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