Re: Build system race conditions

[David Holland <dholland-tech%netbsd.org@localhost>]

On Fri, Sep 12, 2014 at 01:49:10PM +0200, Rhialto wrote:
 >       build  libgroff/libgroff.a
 > eval: Cannot fork
 > eval: Cannot fork
 > 
 > Maybe the parallelism got a bit out of control there with the "cannot
 > fork" errors?

Maybe; it depends on what your process limit is, how much else you
have running, and the -j setting.

The bug here is that whatever it was doing that failed to fork didn't
stop the build.

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David A. Holland
dholland%netbsd.org@localhost