Date: Wed, 16 Jan 2013 21:09:44 +0000 From: Chris Rees <crees@FreeBSD.org> To: Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com> Cc: Olivier Smedts <olivier@gid0.org>, FreeBSD Ports <ports@freebsd.org>, Bryan Drewery <bryan@shatow.net>, Ports Management Team <portmgr@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Plans for making MAKE_JOBS_SAFE the default? Message-ID: <CADLo83-126TsyWatUREysrk2gR7%2BacxWqTxmW0WhwH=QYW=hfg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAF6rxgmx0bJcW-iP_a8B3y9x9T%2BxF0MNsW55ciJJOnKPfQEMSA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAF6rxgkjxAmFjr=qp%2BDC83AqvY4CMXVn5=CQCfQi_aKn3bnoRQ@mail.gmail.com> <50463F7F.2030502@shatow.net> <CABzXLYNQBVZAkL%2B-HMUVduzq_UKLEjbQFE4zn_KhCBE3agX-Hw@mail.gmail.com> <CAF6rxgmx0bJcW-iP_a8B3y9x9T%2BxF0MNsW55ciJJOnKPfQEMSA@mail.gmail.com>
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On 16 January 2013 20:48, Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com> wrote: > On 11 September 2012 12:13, Olivier Smedts <olivier@gid0.org> wrote: >> 2012/9/4 Bryan Drewery <bryan@shatow.net>: >>>> My proposal: >>>> - start an exp-run with FORCE_MAKE_JOBS set >>>> - mark all new failures with MAKE_JOBS_UNSAFE >>>> - flip the default right after the 9.1 release. > ... > > It has been months since I sent this mail without any official reply > whatsoever. At this point the exp-run machines are down and not > likely to return in the *near* future. > > Can I propose that this flag be flipped without an exp-run and fix the > fallout? It has been widely tested and has had exp-runs in the past. I think this would be extremely hard to justify, given that the ports tree is a live entity. We would effectively be asking our end users to debug MAKE_JOBS. This is not acceptable; we can't plan to have fallout. Chris
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