Date: Tue, 21 Apr 1998 13:19:22 +0200 (MEST) From: Søren Schmidt <sos@FreeBSD.ORG> To: syssgm@dtir.qld.gov.au (Stephen McKay) Cc: sos@FreeBSD.ORG, gmarco@giovannelli.it, current@FreeBSD.ORG, syssgm@dtir.qld.gov.au Subject: Re: usr.bin/expand breaks make world Message-ID: <199804211119.NAA05818@sos.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: <199804211011.UAA11629@troll.dtir.qld.gov.au> from Stephen McKay at "Apr 21, 98 08:11:50 pm"
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In reply to Stephen McKay who wrote:
>
> This is strange. What does the corruption look like? On my system, parts
> of C programs were written to the .depend file. This might be a separate
> problem with generation of just this .depend file.
>
> >Are you by any chance running SMP and with a large -j ??
> >I get messed up dependencies when I run with -j9...
> >It started when Bruce messed around with the makefiles weeks ago...
>
> This is getting murky. There are so many possible things to blame!
>
> I ran with -j2 but have only 12Mb of ram, so it does a lot of paging.
> Could your -j9 be enough to cause your system to page? Bruce's changes
> could be just a coincidence if you only started stressing your system
> recently.
Not likely, my system has 256Mb RAM so it's (almost) never paging/swapping.
BTW running 3 make -j4 worlds in parallel works just fine :)
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Søren Schmidt (sos@FreeBSD.org) FreeBSD Core Team
Even more code to hack -- will it ever end
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