Here is a patch that seems to fix this bug. What I have done is to alter the _make completion functions so that recursion in expanding variables is limited to only going 10 levels deep.
-stew diff -ru zsh-4.2.4/Completion/Unix/Command/_make zsh-4.2.4-makecompletionfix/Completion/Unix/Command/_make --- zsh-4.2.4/Completion/Unix/Command/_make 2005-03-01 23:17:01.000000000 -0500 +++ zsh-4.2.4-makecompletionfix/Completion/Unix/Command/_make 2005-03-01 23:16:18.000000000 -0500 @@ -3,7 +3,10 @@ local prev="$words[CURRENT-1]" file expl tmp is_gnu dir incl expandVars() { - local open close var val tmp=$1 ret=$1 + local open close var val tmp=$2 ret=$2 + if (( $1 == 0 )); then + return + fi while :; do var=${tmp#*\$} if [[ $var != $tmp ]]; then @@ -37,7 +40,7 @@ case $var in ([[:alnum:]_]#) val=${(P)var} - val=$(expandVars $val) + val=$(expandVars $(($1 - 1)) $val) ret=${ret//\$$open$var$close/$val} ;; esac @@ -63,12 +66,12 @@ var=${input%%[ $TAB]#:=*} val=${input#*=} val=${val##[ $TAB]#} - val=$(expandVars $val) + val=$(expandVars 10 $val) eval $var=\$val ;; ([[:alnum:]][^$TAB:=]#:[^=]*) input=${input%%:*} - print $(expandVars $input) + print $(expandVars 10 $input) ;; ($incl *) local f=${input##$incl ##} @@ -76,7 +79,7 @@ f=${f#[\"<]} f=${f%[\">]} fi - f=$(expandVars $f) + f=$(expandVars 10 $f) case $f in (/*) ;; (*) f=$dir/$f ;;
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