On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 4:09 PM Jeffrey Walton <noloa...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 22, 2021 at 6:10 AM Nick Wellnhofer <wellnho...@aevum.de> wrote: > > > > ... > > > libxml2's make check is hanging at: > > > > > > ... > > > Testing nanoftp : 14 of 22 functions ... > > > Testing nanohttp : 13 of 17 functions ... > > > Testing parser : 61 of 70 functions ... > > > <hang here> > > > > > > Does anyone have an idea what may be going sideways? > > > > That's the 'testapi' test which causes the same problem on Windows. The test > > should complete eventually. It's just incredibly slow. One possible > > explanation is that somewhere an array is reallocated every time an element > > is > > appended. Some Linux allocators can handle repeated reallocations in linear > > time, but in general, you have to expect quadratic behavior. I just haven't > > found the time to investigate the issue. > > Thanks Nick. > > 'ps -A' shows it is making progress. Maybe you can add some sort of > progress indicator to avoid this [useless] noise in the future :)
OK, it completed. All tests were successful. I added a couple of calls to 'date' before and after 'make check'. On the PowerMac: Start time: Mon Mar 22 15:47:43 EDT 2021 Finish time: Mon Mar 22 16:13:58 EDT 2021 Jeff _______________________________________________ xml mailing list, project page http://xmlsoft.org/ xml@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/xml