On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 4:31 PM, Joseph Adams <joeyadams3.14...@gmail.com> wrote: >> The following bug has been logged online: >> >> Bug reference: 5963 >> Logged by: Gavin Flower >> Email address: gavin(dot)flower(at)archidevsys(dot)co(dot)nz >> PostgreSQL version: 9.1alpha5 >> Operating system: x86_64 Linux >> Description: make -j4 check fails >> Details: >> >> After executing >> time -j4 make >> I went to initiate the testing (note: I deleted the directory, re-extracted >> and repeated the compile for each of the following options): >> >> executing >> time make check >> works (All 126 tests passed) >> >> but executing >> time make -j4 check >> fails (I don't see any obvious problem in the log file): >> [...] >> ============== creating temporary installation ============== >> >> pg_regress: installation failed >> Examine >> /home/gavin/AAA/updates/postgresql/postgresql-9.1alpha5/src/test/regress/log >> /install.log for the reason. >> Command was: "make" -C "../../.." >> DESTDIR="/home/gavin/AAA/updates/postgresql/postgresql-9.1alpha5/src/test/re >> gress/./tmp_check/install" install > >> "/home/gavin/AAA/updates/postgresql/postgresql-9.1alpha5/src/test/regress/lo >> g/install.log" 2>&1 >> make[2]: *** [check] Error 2 >> make[2]: Leaving directory >> `/home/gavin/AAA/updates/postgresql/postgresql-9.1alpha5/src/test/regress' >> make[1]: *** [check] Error 2 >> make[1]: Leaving directory >> `/home/gavin/AAA/updates/postgresql/postgresql-9.1alpha5/src/test' >> make: *** [check] Error 2 >> >> real 0m3.253s >> user 0m1.666s >> sys 0m1.141s > > I did some bisecting, and it appears the problem was introduced in the > commit "Improved parallel make support" on November 12, 2010.
I suspect this needs a fix along the lines of commit 4502c8e1c06164adb7be526096e91e04d1844d36, which I believe fixed a similar problem for 'make install'. -- Robert Haas EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company -- Sent via pgsql-bugs mailing list (pgsql-bugs@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-bugs