GNU Make 4.0.1 ??? infinite loop on startup

[Rolf Campbell]

On 2013-11-02 12:36, Rolf Campbell wrote:
> On 2013-10-27 14:51, Christopher Faylor wrote:
>> I downloaded the source code for the above and ran into the problem
>> pretty quickly.  make was allocating an ever-increasing amount of memory
>> due to a problem with the processing of eight bit characters with the
>> high-bit set.  That caused the character to be interpreted as negative
>> and that caused negative indexing off an array.
>>
>> The upcoming make-4.0-2 release should fix this problem.
>
> Was this a problem with the upstream source?  Or just a problem with the
> cygwin build of it?
Nevermind, just looked it up myself.


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