Craig, Thanks for the explanation - that's consistent with what I saw.
I'll make a mental note to help ensure this gets into the next release. Rob Craig Citro wrote: > >> On a fresh attempt to build from source, everything went fine. For > >> the first attempt, the only difference I can discern is that I had set > >> > >> declare -x MAKE="make -j4" > >> > >> which in the past has smoothly allowed the build to use both > >> processors. Is this the cause of my failure? > > > > No idea.... > > > > This is a known race condition -- for a patch, see > > http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/6374 > > The patch *should* fix the issue, but since it's an intermittent > problem, it's hard to know that it's *completely* fixed. This was > merged during 4.0.2, but somehow we mixed up merge trees and it wasn't > in the final release. I asked to get it into the last release, but it > still didn't make it ... maybe it'll make it in again soon? I marked > the ticket "needs review," but as I say on the ticket, it's actually > been reviewed once. It felt like cheating to make a new ticket and > list it as "with positive review." :) > > -cc --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ To post to this group, send email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to sage-devel-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URLs: http://www.sagemath.org -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
