Subject: Re: another parallel-make race
To: Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk>
From: segv <segv@netctl.net>
List: current-users
Date: 09/12/2005 21:38:51
On Mon, 12 Sep 2005 21:32:52 +0100
Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk> wrote:

> On Mon, Sep 12, 2005 at 12:48:13PM +0100, segv wrote:
> > On Mon, 12 Sep 2005 11:04:39 +0100
> > Patrick Welche <prlw1@newn.cam.ac.uk> wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > > From my point of view the problem "went away"... I didn't actually track
> > > anything down..
> > 
> > I don't think it went away, I have just updated src and xsrc trees for
> > netbsd-current. Running build.sh with -j 4 results in the following errors.
> > Running with -j 1 "fixes" the problem.
> 
> That's what I used to get - I just tried again with -j6 and today's cvs,
> and didn't hit the race condition, though I did reproducibly before :-/
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Patrick
> 

Well I ran 'cvs update' today as well. I was building on a dual Pentium 3, I
guess this triggers the errors. Try building it on a SMP machine, maybe you'll
be able to reproduce the errors.