Oscar Figueiredo <Oscar.Figueiredo(a)di.epfl.ch&gt; writes: Fails for me: Checking for Mule support...Yes Compiling files without .elc... /home/karl/src/x/xemacs-21/xemacs-21.2.8/src/xemacs -batch -vanilla -f batch-byte-compile lisp/./ldap.el Compiling /home/karl/src/x/xemacs-21/xemacs-21.2.8/lisp/ldap.el... While compiling toplevel forms in file /home/karl/src/x/xemacs-21/xemacs-21.2.8/lisp/ldap.el: !! error (("Lisp nesting exceeds `max-lisp-eval-depth'")) Done Compiling files without .elc... Done Installation (no LDAP): uname -a: Linux beaver.jprc.com 2.1.131 #5 SMP Thu Dec 17 16:46:02 EST 1998 i686 unknown ./configure '--with-pop' '--with-mule' '--with-png' '--error-checking=none' '--debug=no' XEmacs 21.2-b8 "Artemis" configured for `i686-pc-linux'. Where should the build process find the source code? /home/karl/src/x/xemacs-21/xemacs-21.2.8 What installation prefix should install use? /usr/local What operating system and machine description files should XEmacs use? `s/linux.h' and `m/intel386.h' What compiler should XEmacs be built with? gcc -g -O3 -Wall -Wno-switch Should XEmacs use the GNU version of malloc? yes (Using Doug Lea's new malloc from the GNU C Library.) Should XEmacs use the relocating allocator for buffers? yes What window system should XEmacs use? x11 Where do we find X Windows header files? /usr/X11/include Where do we find X Windows libraries? /usr/X11/lib Compiling in support for XAUTH. Compiling in support for XPM images. Compiling in support for PNG image handling. Compiling in support for (builtin) GIF image handling. Compiling in support for JPEG image handling. Compiling in support for TIFF image handling. Compiling in support for X-Face message headers. Compiling in native sound support. Compiling in support for Berkeley DB. Compiling in support for GNU DBM. Compiling in support for ncurses. Compiling in support for GPM (General Purpose Mouse). Compiling in Mule (multi-lingual) support. Compiling in XIM (X11R5+ I18N input method) support. Using raw Xlib to provide XIM support. Compiling in support for proper session-management. Using Lucid menubars. Using Lucid scrollbars. Using Athena dialog boxes. Compiling in DLL support. movemail will use "dot-locking" for locking mail spool files. Using POP for mail access. Using Lisp_Objects with minimal tagbits.