I'm glad you can replicate the problem. Easier to fix that way.

 On Thu, 19 May 2011 23:42:55 -0400, Kenneth Heafield 
 <[email protected]> wrote:
> Apparently this is a libtool issue, not one with my code.  Probably 
> what
> happened is a new libtool went out and broke everything.  Somebody 
> with
> more experience with GNU awfultools should fix this.
>
> I'm able to reproduce this on one machine.  If you watch ps, you'll
> notice that libtool is fork bombing you:
>
> /bin/sh ../libtool --no-reexec
> /bin/sed s%^.*/%%
>
> It appears to be the same as these bugs:
>
> http://mail-index.netbsd.org/netbsd-bugs/2001/11/24/0006.html
>
> 
> http://forums.opensuse.org/english/other-forums/development/programming-scripting/402683-kdevelop-problem.html
>
> http://www.handle.net/mail-archive/handle-info/msg00442.html
>
> My code compiles correctly and you can verify this by running
>
> cd kenlm
> ./compile.sh
>
> On 05/19/11 23:17, Tom Hoar wrote:
>> Thanks Ken. It's possible I have other problems on this host. So, if 
>> you
>> can't reproduce I'll have to rebuild.
>>
>> @Others: regarding configure's WARNING: unrecognized options:
>> --with-boost-thread, is this option still required?
>>
>> Tom
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 19 May 2011 23:05:53 -0400, Kenneth Heafield
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> Hmmm. . . looks like it's crashing on lm/lm_exception.cc and
>>> lm/config.cc which are mine.  But the compiler should throw you an 
>>> error
>>> instead of taking infinite memory.  See if I can reproduce.
>>>
>>> On 05/19/11 22:58, [email protected] wrote:
>>>>  I'm updating to the newest moses trunk thread, 3981. This command 
>>>> line
>>>>  worked with rev 3675 but now fails:
>>>>
>>>>     ./configure --with-srilm=/opt/lib/srilm \
>>>>                 --with-irstlm=/opt/lib/irstlm \
>>>>                 --with-randlm=/opt/lib/randlm \
>>>>                 --enable-threads \
>>>>                 --with-xmlrpc-c \
>>>>                 --with-boost-thread
>>>>
>>>>  Configure reports the boost libraries are installed but then 
>>>> fails (see
>>>>  configure output below). Has there been a change that obsoletes 
>>>> the
>>>>  --with-boost-thread option?
>>>>
>>>>  Without the --with-boost-thread option, configure still finds the 
>>>> boost
>>>>  libraries and completes without error. However, "make -j 2" 
>>>> starts with
>>>>  the following output and hangs. Both CPUs peg 100%, RAM reaches 
>>>> +90%
>>>>  quickly and swap file usage grows. It's still running, but I 
>>>> expect it
>>>>  will crash.
>>>>
>>>>  Other details:
>>>>  OS: Ubuntu 10.04 server
>>>>  Build environment: apt-get install linux-headers-`uname -r`
>>>>  build-essential zlib1g-dev automake libtool libboost-all-dev
>>>>  libxmlrpc-c3-dev
>>>>  SRILM release 1.5.12
>>>>  IRSTLM release 5.60.03
>>>>  RANDLM release 0.20
>>>>
>>>>  Thanks,
>>>>  Tom
>>>>
>>>>  user@host:~$ make -j 2
>>>>  (CDPATH="${ZSH_VERSION+.}:" && cd . && /bin/bash
>>>>  /opt/src/mosesdecoder/missing --run autoheader)
>>>>  rm -f stamp-h1
>>>>  touch config.h.in
>>>>  cd . && /bin/bash ./config.status config.h
>>>>  config.status: creating config.h
>>>>  config.status: config.h is unchanged
>>>>  make  all-recursive
>>>>  make[1]: Entering directory `/opt/src/mosesdecoder'
>>>>  Making all in kenlm
>>>>  make[2]: Entering directory `/opt/src/mosesdecoder/kenlm'
>>>>  /bin/bash ../libtool  --tag=CXX   --mode=compile g++ 
>>>> -DHAVE_CONFIG_H
>>>>  -I. -I..  -W -Wall -ffor-scope -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 
>>>> -D_LARGE_FILES
>>>>  -pthread -DTRACE_ENABLE=1 -DWITH_THREADS -I/opt/lib/srilm/include
>>>>  -I/opt/lib/irstlm/include -I/opt/src/mosesdecoder/kenlm
>>>>  -I/opt/lib/randlm/include  -g -O2 -MT lm_exception.lo -MD -MP -MF
>>>>  .deps/lm_exception.Tpo -c -o lm_exception.lo `test -f
>>>>  'lm/lm_exception.cc' || echo './'`lm/lm_exception.cc
>>>>  /bin/bash ../libtool  --tag=CXX   --mode=compile g++ 
>>>> -DHAVE_CONFIG_H
>>>>  -I. -I..  -W -Wall -ffor-scope -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 
>>>> -D_LARGE_FILES
>>>>  -pthread -DTRACE_ENABLE=1 -DWITH_THREADS -I/opt/lib/srilm/include
>>>>  -I/opt/lib/irstlm/include -I/opt/src/mosesdecoder/kenlm
>>>>  -I/opt/lib/randlm/include  -g -O2 -MT config.lo -MD -MP -MF
>>>>  .deps/config.Tpo -c -o config.lo `test -f 'lm/config.cc' || echo
>>>>  './'`lm/config.cc
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  config.log:
>>>>  .
>>>>  .
>>>>  .
>>>>  checking for XMLRPC-C... ok
>>>>  configure: trace enabled (default)
>>>>  configure: Using Boost library
>>>>  checking for Boost headers version >= 103600... yes
>>>>  checking for Boost's header version... 1_40
>>>>  configure: Building threaded moses
>>>>  checking for the flags needed to use pthreads... -pthread
>>>>  checking for the toolset name used by Boost for g++... gcc44 -gcc
>>>>  checking boost/thread.hpp usability... yes
>>>>  checking boost/thread.hpp presence... yes
>>>>  checking for boost/thread.hpp... yes
>>>>  checking for the Boost thread library... yes
>>>>  .
>>>>  .
>>>>  .
>>>>  configure: WARNING: unrecognized options: --with-boost-thread
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>  On Sat, 12 Mar 2011 15:01:14 +0100, Alexander Fraser
>>>>  <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> Hi Barry,
>>>>>
>>>>> I got everything to work, thanks again.
>>>>>
>>>>> In case this is useful to someone else... I made two false
>>>>> assumptions:
>>>>>
>>>>> 1) RandLM 0.20 supports multi-threading by default. This is not 
>>>>> true,
>>>>> you first need to uncomment two lines in the Makefile (this is
>>>>> documented in the README in src/ ). If you don't do this, and you
>>>>> build a multi-threaded version of Moses against the 
>>>>> single-threaded
>>>>> randlm, then the build succeeds (and you can get a usage by 
>>>>> running
>>>>> the binary with no arguments), but when you try to run a 
>>>>> regression
>>>>> test, it dumps core.
>>>>>
>>>>> 2) The regression tests fail with no external LMs because of some
>>>>> problem. This is also not true, the regression tests require you 
>>>>> to
>>>>> configure with SRILM. (For some reason I thought they now worked 
>>>>> with
>>>>> KenLM)
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers, Alex
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Mar 12, 2011 at 12:49 PM, Barry Haddow 
>>>>> <[email protected]>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Alex
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Good to hear you got boost working. However moses shouldn't dump
>>>>>> core, and the
>>>>>> current svn version passes all regression tests for me.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Can you get a stack trace from the core file? You may have to do 
>>>>>> a
>>>>>> non-
>>>>>> optimised build to get something sensible (run export 
>>>>>> CXXFLAGS=-g
>>>>>> before
>>>>>> ./configure, I think),
>>>>>>
>>>>>> cheers - Barry
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Saturday 12 Mar 2011 11:39:56 Alexander Fraser wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi Barry,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Thanks for the reminder to check config.log, it was picking up
>>>>>>> /home/users6/fraser/include/boost-1_34_1_AMF_DISABLED_THIS 
>>>>>>> rather
>>>>>>> than
>>>>>>> /home/users6/fraser/include/boost.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It now compiles, and you can get a usage. (I had to upgrade 
>>>>>>> IRSTLM
>>>>>>> from 5.50.02 (which there is currently a warning message about) 
>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>> 5.60.1 to compile (I got 5.60.01 from the IRSTLM home page,
>>>>>>> sourceforge offers 5.50.01); I also no longer need the
>>>>>>> LD_LIBRARY_PATH).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> However, it dumps core as soon as you try to do anything (e.g., 
>>>>>>> the
>>>>>>> regression tests on both chart and phrase decoders).
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I tried a fresh checkout, with *no* configure flags (i.e., no
>>>>>>> external
>>>>>>> language models, no boost). This also dumps core. Let me know 
>>>>>>> if
>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>> can not repeat this, and thanks for your help!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers, Alex
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Fri, Mar 11, 2011 at 7:09 PM, Barry Haddow
>>>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi Alex
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The boost macro was recently changed to this one
>>>>>>>> https://github.com/tsuna/boost.m4
>>>>>>>> which seems to work better in most circumstances.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Do you have boost installed in /home/users6/fraser (with lib 
>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>> include), or just compiled there? Is its version > 1.36? Can 
>>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>> send me
>>>>>>>> your config.log?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> best regards - Barry
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Friday 11 March 2011 17:46, Alexander Fraser wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hi Folks,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> There seems to be some brokenness in configure for version 
>>>>>>>>> 3926.
>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>>>> have boost 1.45 installed in my home directory, and the check
>>>>>>> fails:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> % ./regenerate-makefiles.sh
>>>>>>>>> % ./configure
>>>>>>> --with-srilm=/home/users6/fraser/statmt/srilm-1.5.7
>>>>>>>>> --with-irstlm=/home/users6/fraser/statmt/irstlm-5.50.02
>>>>>>>>> --with-randlm=/home/users6/fraser/statmt/randlm-v0.20
>>>>>>> --enable-threads
>>>>>>>>> --with-boost=/home/users6/fraser
>>>>>>> --with-boost-thread=boost_thread
>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>> configure: WARNING: unrecognized options: --with-boost-thread
>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>> configure: Using Boost library
>>>>>>>>> checking for Boost headers version >= 103600... no
>>>>>>>>> configure: error: cannot find Boost headers version >= 103600
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> It works fine in version 3725:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> % ./regenerate-makefiles.sh
>>>>>>>>> % ./configure
>>>>>>> --with-srilm=/home/users6/fraser/statmt/srilm-1.5.7
>>>>>>>>> --with-irstlm=/home/users6/fraser/statmt/irstlm-5.50.02
>>>>>>>>> --with-randlm=/home/users6/fraser/statmt/randlm-v0.20
>>>>>>> --enable-threads
>>>>>>>>> --with-boost=/home/users6/fraser
>>>>>>> --with-boost-thread=boost_thread
>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>> % make -j 4
>>>>>>>>> ...
>>>>>>>>> % export LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/home/users6/fraser/lib
>>>>>>>>> % moses-cmd/src/moses
>>>>>>>>> (prints usage)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Thanks!!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Cheers, Alex
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