On Tue, Jul 12, 2016 at 10:27:08PM +0200, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > What are we going to do with lang/mono? > > During amd64 bulk builds, it typically fails with random crashes > when there are other build jobs on the same machine. If the machine > is quiescent except for the mono build, it succeeds.
Yes, it's been going on for bout a year on exopi but I've been told repeatedly that it was a "local" issue or a virtualisation problem. I've reported it several times... and I've been babysitting my bulks ever since. > If you have been following the package snapshots, you may have > noticed that mono has mostly been missing because I didn't bother > to manually rebuild it. I thought this might encourage people to > look into the problem, but apparently not. Again, a year... > The situation on i386 is similar, except that sthen@ has been more > willing to retry the mono build again and again until it succeeds. Looks like Stuart and I are on the same page on this one. -- Antoine