Re: Failure to build sysutils/memtestplus

[Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost>]

On Sat, 2 Feb 2019, Greg Troxel wrote:

> Paul Goyette <paul%whooppee.com@localhost> writes:
>
> > With an up-to-date pkgsrc I am getting the following error when trying
> > to build sysutils/memtestplus
>
> Works for me, netbsd-8 amd64.  You didn't mention OS/version --- I am
> guessing netbsd-current...

Yes, the build was being run on a 8.99.32


> There may or may not be a separate issue.  For a long time (starting in
> NetBSD 6), memtestplus would crash in multicore mode.  maya@ added a
> patch about a year ago but I have not gotten around to clear testing.

I haven't actually run memtestplus for a long time, so don't know if
this is an issue or not.


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