Re: ERROR: Stack overflow in guile-1.8.7

[Antonio, Fabio Di Narzo]

2009/12/9 Ludovic Courtès <address@hidden>:
> Hi,
>
> "Antonio, Fabio Di Narzo" <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> I'm on an AMD64 linux system. I succesfully compiled and installed
>> guile-1.8.7, but when I try to run guile I get the:
>> ERROR: Stack overflow
>
> Did you pass particular CFLAGS to the build system?  Normally the
> default stack limit works well when compiling with ‘-O2’.
No. My config.log says:
"
CFLAGS='-I/home/dinarzo/local/include -Wall -Wmissing-prototypes -Werror'
CPP='gcc -E'
"

>
>> error message, and I can't reach the repl. "make check" however passes
>> smoothly. I read about this:
>> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guile-devel/2009-03/msg00114.html
>> and yes, for me too setting the stack limit to 60'000 in eval.c solves
>> the issue. How can I circumvent/solve this problem without resorting
>> to patching the sources?
>
> Putting ‘(debug-set! stack 60000)’ in ~/.guile should solve it.
Sweet!

Thanks,
antonio.

>
> Thanks,
> Ludo’.
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Antonio, Fabio Di Narzo
Ph.D. student at
Department of Statistical Sciences
University of Bologna, Italy