# Recursion occur when compile ruby source code

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/recursion-occur-when-compile-ruby-source-code/120039>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [November 13, 2007, 8:11am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/recursion-occur-when-compile-ruby-source-code/120039 "2007-11-13T08:11:55Z")\
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**Author:** ![jarvis](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/j/e36b37/32.png) [@jarvis](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/jarvis)\
**Post date:** [November 13, 2007, 8:11am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/recursion-occur-when-compile-ruby-source-code/120039/1 "2007-11-13T08:11:55Z")

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I got problem in compiling the ruby source code,./configure works  
appropriately,when I run make,it seems falling into dead loop or  
infinite recursion,checking system header files over and over again.What  
could I do to fix it,thanks for any reply.