> Date: Mon, 14 May 2012 23:05:28 +0100 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [lfs-support] LFS-7.1: 6.37. Automake-1.11.3 (TEST FAILURE)! > > On Mon, May 14, 2012 at 10:56:10PM +0430, Yasser Zamani wrote: > > > > Is this failure expected or is a fatal error (and the process could not be > > continued before resolving it)?! Or do you think that eliminating '-j2' > > switch will resolve it (I should know before trying because it's test take > > 31 minutes to complete(i.e. 1 hour without -j2!))? > > > > Thanks in advance! > > > > -Yasser > > > > A few general points, since I don't have any test results from 7.1 > handy (I generally only run full tests when building a new set of > versions, and I've upgraded to new machines after confirming 7.1 was > good) : > 3. If it only takes an hour to rerun make -j1 check, it's probably > going to be more efficient for you to try that rather than wait for > mailing list responses. I've only recently got multiprocessor > desktops ( on my old single processor machines, make -j2 often took > longer then make -j1 ) and so far I've found about half a dozen > packages in my whole desktop build where make -j1 is needed. Often, > the results are obvious, but occasionally the failures are sporadic > with very misleading error messages. I tried configure, make and make check again without -j2 switch and however it took 52 minutes, but all tests passed (behaved as expected) :), Thanks! -Yasser
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