On Thu, Nov 3, 2011 at 22:02, STeve Andre' <and...@msu.edu> wrote: > On 11/03/11 22:44, Bryan wrote: >> >> I invoked dpb with the following switches: >> >> ./dpb -b /usr/ports/logs/amd64/build.log -c -f 0 -j 4 -U >> >> >> >> I did a build with dpb, and came up with the following failures: >> >> >> math/kst >> multimedia/k3b >> graphics/ImageMagick,no_x11 >> multimedia/xine-lib >> net/telepathy/telepathy-glib >> x11/gnome/devel-docs >> graphics/digikam >> graphics/kimdaba >> textproc/xerces-c >> math/R >> graphics/clutter/core >> x11/fluxbox >> audio/pulseaudio >> audio/libgpod >> >> >> >> Is there a port output that will show me the error messages, or will I >> have to go back and build them individually. >> >> What if they do build... was it scheduling issues with dpb, or something >> else? >> >> > I just finished a bulk build yesterday with only two avahi flavors > complaining. Bulk building usually works well, but if you miss > something you can get cascading failures, resulting in lots of > failed packages. > > You might want to make sure that > > - you have up to date kernel & userland compiled. I always > compile the world just before a bulk build to make sure any > late changes are covered. I also verify that I have the latest > cvs updates, > > - the ports tree is clean, so pobj, bulk, plist and packages > are empty,
Yea, didn't clean the packages directory... > > - the src for new packages has been fetched, > > - bsd.port.mk has trust packages and bulk set to yes, > > - /var/db/pkg is empty > Ah... you have to have a 'clean' machine everytime? I knew there was a catch... > Look in /usr/ports/logs/i386/paths/<catagory> for transcripts > of builds. > How often do you run dpb? It's going to take me several days just to get one full build...