On 2017-04-24, Peter Humphrey <pe...@prh.myzen.co.uk> wrote: > On Monday 24 Apr 2017 16:45:58 I wrote: >> On Monday 24 Apr 2017 14:47:32 Mick wrote: >> >> > I've had the odd rebuild failure here & there, don't bother re-emerging >> > it until revdep-rebuild has finished. Any dependencies it needs would >> > have been rebuilt by then and it should complete without problem. >> >> Quite so, but it was an internal compiler error, so that may not help. >> I'll remerge it when the machine's quiet and see. > > It did help. It's emerged okay.
In my experience, internal GCC errors that show up intermittently and/or only under heavly load usually means failing RAM (or more rarely, some other hardware problem: something bad on the PCI bus, failing swap parition, etc.). I'd run memtest86 overnight, if I were you... -- Grant Edwards grant.b.edwards Yow! My LESLIE GORE record at is BROKEN ... gmail.com