Re: make check(s) pre-release problems

2022-10-05 Thread Jan Engelhardt
On Wednesday 2022-10-05 23:24, Karl Berry wrote: > >What troubles me most is that there's no obvious way to debug any test >failure involving parallelism, since they go away with serial execution. >Any ideas about how to determine what is going wrong in the parallel >make? Any way to make parall

Re: make check(s) pre-release problems

2022-10-05 Thread Karl Berry
What version of GNU make are you using? I've been using make 4.3 since its release in 2020. No changes, no prereleases. I'm afraid the problem, whatever it is, is not that simple :(. What troubles me most is that there's no obvious way to debug any test failure involving parallelism, since t

Re: make check(s) pre-release problems

2022-10-05 Thread Paul Smith
On Wed, 2022-10-05 at 05:27 +0200, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > So what the heck?[...] >These always worked before. But now, Jim > > gets hundreds of failures with the first > > Make was in the news recently, maybe that's the component to > switch out for an earlier version? > > 7ad2593b Support imp