On Saturday, 9 December 2000 at 8:07:34 +0200, John Hay wrote: >> For over a week now, I have been unable to complete a 'make world' on >> my -CURRENT box if I specify -j4. The system hangs and is completely >> unresponsive. This is a dual Celeron and an Abit BP6 motherboard. As >> far as I can tell, nobody knows what's causing this, nor even how to >> attack the problem. I'd like to solicit feedback about the extent of >> the problem, the possible causes, and how to debug it. > > I have been building releases with WORLD_FLAGS=-j4 successfully on my > SMP box with a Dec 1 kernel for the past week. Yesterday I upgraded the > kernel and with the new kernel did a make world -j4 which completed with > no problems. And afterwards a make release with WORLD_FLAGS=-j4 also > finished with no problems. So -current isn't totally broken. It might > be timing related. My machine is an old dual 266MHz PII. How many processors does your machine have? Greg -- Finger [EMAIL PROTECTED] for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
