Craig Citro wrote:
>> When you build packages in parallel, it is possible that a build
>> failure is due to race conditions. That is a known problem with the
>> current parallel build system of Sage. The relevant ticket is #6374
>>
>> http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/6374
>>
> 
> Actually, #6374 only fixes a race condition while building the sage
> library itself -- it's not going to fix any problems showing up with
> the polybori spkg, sadly. The original problem sounds pretty funky,
> though -- I should hopefully have a little time to get some work done
> again soon, and I'm hoping to look at a few of the Solaris issues
> David's been hitting lately.
> 
> -cc

Testing race conditions on 't2' might be useful, as it has 16 cores and 
128 threads. I assume problems are more likely to show up on that 
hardware than on some lesser hardware.

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