On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 9:43 PM 'Reimundo Heluani' via sage-devel
<sage-devel@googlegroups.com> wrote:
>
> On Jul 17, Dima Pasechnik wrote:
> >A standard way to "fix" this for projects like fplll would be to add
> >AM_MAINTAINER_MODE macro to configure.ac, regenerate ./configure
> >and then run configure with --disable-maintainer-mode
> >
> But I'll have to do this for every pkgs that will be installed? that'll take a
> while. But if this is really a matter of having /home mounted over nsf, this
> should be something that comes up often I suppose.

fplll is one of few libraries that don't have this fix. I've opened
https://github.com/fplll/fplll/issues/439

>
> R
> >
> >On Fri, Jul 17, 2020 at 9:15 PM Dima Pasechnik <dimp...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> Do you build on a network file system?
> >> Do they have a "scratch" partition you can use, which is on a local disk?
> >>
> >> What you see has to do with "skew clocks" on the fileserver vs the CPU you 
> >> use.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On Fri, 17 Jul 2020, 21:00 'Reimundo Heluani' via sage-devel, 
> >> <sage-devel@googlegroups.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hello, I asked shell access to a larger computer at my institution (192
> >>> threads and a couple terabytes of RAM). This is not a computer that I have
> >>> root access. I am trying to build sage from git and I hit a configure 
> >>> error on
> >>> every package with the message
> >>>
> >>> "newly created file is older than distributed files!"
> >>>
> >>> The snippet that fails is:
> >>>
> >>> # Do 'set' in a subshell so we don't clobber the current shell's
> >>> # arguments.  Must try -L first in case configure is actually a
> >>> # symlink; some systems play weird games with the mod time of symlinks
> >>> # (eg FreeBSD returns the mod time of the symlink's containing
> >>> # directory).
> >>> if (
> >>>     am_has_slept=no
> >>>     for am_try in 1 2; do
> >>>       echo "timestamp, slept: $am_has_slept" > conftest.file
> >>>       set X `ls -Lt "$srcdir/configure" conftest.file 2> /dev/null`
> >>>       if test "$*" = "X"; then
> >>>          # -L didn't work.
> >>>          set X `ls -t "$srcdir/configure" conftest.file`
> >>>       fi
> >>>       if test "$*" != "X $srcdir/configure conftest.file" \
> >>>          && test "$*" != "X conftest.file $srcdir/configure"; then
> >>>
> >>>          # If neither matched, then we have a broken ls.  This can happen
> >>>          # if, for instance, CONFIG_SHELL is bash and it inherits a
> >>>          # broken ls alias from the environment.  This has actually
> >>>          # happened.  Such a system could not be considered "sane".
> >>>          as_fn_error $? "ls -t appears to fail.  Make sure there is not a 
> >>> broken
> >>>    alias in your environment" "$LINENO" 5
> >>>       fi
> >>>       if test "$2" = conftest.file || test $am_try -eq 2; then
> >>>         break
> >>>       fi
> >>>       # Just in case.
> >>>       sleep 1
> >>>       am_has_slept=yes
> >>>     done
> >>>     test "$2" = conftest.file
> >>>     )
> >>> then
> >>>     # Ok.
> >>>     :
> >>> else
> >>>     as_fn_error $? "newly created file is older than distributed files!
> >>> Check your system clock" "$LINENO" 5
> >>> fi
> >>>
> >>> But I am not familiar with the build system. I am attaching one of the 
> >>> config
> >>> logs that fails and the main configure.log. I'll appreciate any help.
> >>>
> >>> Best,
> >>>
> >>> R.
> >>>
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