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From: siegel@cs.columbia.edu (David Siegel)
Subject: Re:  installing on SPARCstation running 4.0.3
In-Reply-To: gwu@tcs.com's message of 22 Apr 91 18:43:23 GMT
Message-ID: <1991Apr23.175652.16108@cs.columbia.edu>
Organization: Columbia University Department of Computer Science
References: <9104221843.AA00900@allston>
Date: Tue, 23 Apr 91 17:56:52 GMT

>      This is very probably the Sun cpp #include limit.  Sun's version of
> cpp can't handle more than a fixed number of total #include statements.
> The workaround is to use another version of cpp, ie. GNU's version.

Or call Sun and ask for the latest version, which they claim will support
64 nested #includes -- I can't verify the limit of 64, but it did solve a
similar problem for me.

-dms