David Holland <dholland-pkgtech%netbsd.org@localhost> writes: > On Sun, Nov 08, 2020 at 09:48:18PM +0000, Jonathan Perkin wrote: > > > I'll go through all of them and verify. I've already added > > > BROKEN_ON_PLATFORM to ja-groff since the problem isn't specific to > > > bulk builds. Is this ok, and can I add them to the others too after > > > verification? > > > > I tend to prefer NOT_FOR_BULK_PLATFORM for bulk build hangs, as it > > doesn't affect trying to build the package manually, e.g. when trying > > to fix it, but yeh adding them would be good with a comment to explain > > where it's hanging. > > It's easy enough to comment out BROKEN annotations when testing or > debugging. > > I would encourage marking things known to be broken because this also > protects people running pkg_rr and other tools, as well as the case > where you start something building, go off to make dinner, and come > back to find that it's hung. Agreed. How many cases do we have when the build works fine with "make package" or under pkg_rr, but fails in bulk?
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