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Date:      Fri, 10 May 2002 13:31:32 -0400
From:      Garrett Rooney <rooneg@electricjellyfish.net>
To:        Dan Nelson <dnelson@allantgroup.com>
Cc:        Riccardo Torrini <riccardo@torrini.org>, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Who broke 'make clean' for ports ?
Message-ID:  <20020510173132.GA46688@electricjellyfish.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020510172656.GD13627@dan.emsphone.com>
References:  <XFMail.20020510190126.riccardo@torrini.org> <20020510172656.GD13627@dan.emsphone.com>

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On Fri, May 10, 2002 at 12:26:56PM -0500, Dan Nelson wrote:
> In the last episode (May 10), Riccardo Torrini said:
> > After a cvsup of 10 minutes ago either on 5.0-CURRENT and on
> > 4.6-PRERELEASE (both of May 8, 02:46 CEST) making a
> > 
> > # make clean
> > 
> > into /usr/ports/deve/gettext spawn zillions(!) of make process,
> > lead to cpu load average at 96.xx before a reboot  :-(
> > 
> > Up to yesterday it works.  Doing this into others ports works...
> 
> Syntax errors (or defining things that bsd.port.mk wants to control
> itself) in /etc/make.conf can cause this.

there's a circular dependency that was just introduced to gettext.
gettext now depends on expat, which depends on gmake, which depends on
gettext.

it's a known problem, and is being worked on.

-garrett 

-- 
garrett rooney                    Remember, any design flaw you're 
rooneg@electricjellyfish.net      sufficiently snide about becomes  
http://electricjellyfish.net/     a feature.       -- Dan Sugalski

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