current-users: Re: 'nbmake: Child (24493) not in table?' and 'src/x11/bin/ssh-askpass/Makefile: make -j2' problem

Subject: Re: 'nbmake: Child (24493) not in table?' and 'src/x11/bin/ssh-askpass/Makefile: make -j2' problem
To: None <kilbi@rad.rwth-aachen.de>
From: Steven M. Bellovin <smb@research.att.com>
List: current-users
Date: 07/23/2004 16:24:08

In message <16641.28160.854985.311712@mogli.lke.rad.klinikum.rwth-aachen.de>, M
arkus W Kilbinger writes:
>Hi!
>
>Within current -current:
>
>1. I see (at least during 'build.sh ... sets') many of the following
>   message if running 'build.sh ...' with '-j2' (or any '-j[n]' for n
>   > 1)
>
>     nbmake: Child (24493) not in table?
>
>   ... and _no_ parallel running nbpax/gzip processes!?
>
>   Does anybody else see this? A bug?

I've seen it (with -j2), but since it seemed harmless I ignored it.

		--Steve Bellovin, http://www.research.att.com/~smb