Title: problem with parallel builds on AIX +
NFS
I am seeing the precise symptoms that were discussed previously:
see
http://developers.sun.com/solaris/articles/parallel_make.html
Problem 5: Old Versions of gmake and NFS
Very old versions of gmake will sometimes fail for parallel builds
(but
No.
There is only one issue I know of with the implementation of the
jobserver in 3.79.1: it allows signals to interrupt system calls
throughout the program. This can impact things like readdir(), etc.
But, while this does cause some problems sometimes I've never known it
to cause a jobserver h
Title: RE: problem with parallel builds on AIX
No I don't think it was spinning.
Just to make sure I'm not misinterpreting what you meant:
Is waiting for tokens to appear a known problem?
Regards,
Per
-Original Message-
From: Paul D. Smith [mai
%% "Olausson, Per-Anders" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
op> Is there a known problem with running parallel builds on AIX?
Not that I'm aware of.
op> Unfortunately, I have not yet made a core of the processes or
op> observed whether the jobserver is spinning or not
Likely it's waiting for
Title: problem with parallel builds on AIX
Hi,
Is there a known problem with running parallel builds on AIX?
I have a situation where the build will hang occassionally.
The symptoms are that there are no childs of make or the make jobserver.
Unfortunately, I have not yet
