Re: lang/clang build problem?

[Tobias Nygren <tnn%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

On Mon, 9 Nov 2015 11:08:36 +0100
Jan Danielsson <jan.m.danielsson%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
>    I needed doxygen on a development system and as a dependency it
> started building lang/clang.  I started the build last week before
> heading home, and when I got in to the office today the system was
> complaining about the disk being full.
> 
>    The build of "doxygen" looked to have ended up in some kind of loop
> so I interrupted it.
> 
>    Some quick "du -hs *" digging led me to find that the work directory
> in devel/clang was 16GB and had filled up the drive.  Unfortunately this
> system is running some tests against an embedded system, and I needed
> /var/log/messages, so I didn't have time to investigate further.  I ran
> "make clean" and will try rebuilding it later and check exactly where it
> started going wrong.  Until then; has anyone else seen this?
> 
>    For the sake of my own sanity, I'm assuming it ended up in an
> infinite loop, rather than clang nowadays requiring more than 16GB of
> storage space to build.  :)
> 
>    NetBSD-7/amd64 & pkgsrc-current

Are you sure you didn't accidentally run make install in the devel
category? Neither doxygen nor it's dependencies should require clang.