From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Mar 25 17:46:45 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from picnic.mat.net (picnic.mat.net [206.246.122.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 232F315401 for ; Thu, 25 Mar 1999 17:46:38 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from chuckr@mat.net) Received: from localhost (chuckr@localhost) by picnic.mat.net (8.9.3/8.8.5) with ESMTP id UAA26864; Thu, 25 Mar 1999 20:44:46 -0500 (EST) Date: Thu, 25 Mar 1999 20:44:46 -0500 (EST) From: Chuck Robey To: Dennis Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Compiler problems In-Reply-To: <199903260032.TAA15414@etinc.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thu, 25 Mar 1999, Dennis wrote: > > Quite frequently, particularly when compiling a large program with quite a few > included modules, I get random assembler errors. Running the make again > works fine. > > Is this a memory or swap space problem? Its beyond annoying. Dennis, it's quite obviously not a general problem (how could folks do buildworlds?) It's possible something in the system is tickling something in your setup, if your setup is odd, but I'd certainly suspect my hardware first. I've never seen this even once, and I do a *lot* of compiling. ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- Chuck Robey | Interests include any kind of voice or data chuckr@glue.umd.edu | communications topic, C programming, and Unix. 213 Lakeside Drive Apt T-1 | Greenbelt, MD 20770 | I run picnic (FreeBSD-current) (301) 220-2114 | and jaunt (Solaris7). ----------------------------+----------------------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message