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Date:      Fri, 25 May 2007 16:46:31 -0400
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Ivan Voras <ivoras@fer.hr>
Cc:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Stuck compiling xf86ScanPci?
Message-ID:  <20070525204631.GA85327@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <f37gie$s44$1@sea.gmane.org>
References:  <f379ak$3gj$1@sea.gmane.org> <200705252035.20548.dejan.lesjak@ijs.si> <f37gie$s44$1@sea.gmane.org>

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On Fri, May 25, 2007 at 10:22:29PM +0200, Ivan Voras wrote:
> Dejan Lesjak wrote:
> > On Friday 25 May 2007 20:18:49 Ivan Voras wrote:
> >> I have a weird problem compiling xorg-server on a recent 7-current on
> >> i386 with gcc 4.2: the process is stuck compiling xf86ScanPci.c, the
> >> compiler is just doing nothing, consuming more and more memory.
> 
> > Yes, it's been reported on -stable@ as well IIRC. It will eventually compile 
> > the file though, assuming you don't run out of memory.
> 
> Update: I've removed everything from /usr/local (so it's empty) and
> tried again, and this time it passed (without eating memory).
> 
> There were some unusual libraries in /usr/local/lib/compat, like
> libthr.so (sorry, don't have the whole list) which I noticed because
> they were marked schg and I had to clear the flag before deleting them.
> I think this might have influenced the compiler because I had the same
> situation before - old compat libraries in /usr/local/lib/compat getting
> pulled in for a newly built port (which I believe is a serious error but
> haven't explored further).

This is not supposed to happen, and does not happen in any case of
which I am aware, so if you have evidence this is occurring please let
us know.

Kris




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