On Tue, Nov 2, 2010 at 1:50 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Quoting Marc Dionne <[email protected]>: > >> By all means post your failing build log (here or RT) when you get >> errors, it's usually not too hard to figure out the problem, typically >> missing dependencies or rules with multiple targets that can race each >> other. There may be things that are specific to IRIX, and in my >> experience the race cases show up more easily on slower machines. I >> know that there are still some multiple targets lurking in the source, >> but I've only been fixing them as I run into actual build errors. It >> might be worth cleaning the rest of them up. > > These race conditions don't show up as like (paraphrased) "on xxxx.o file > timestamp is newer then it should be, rebuilding" do they? >
For our Makefiles this usually involves generated header files and shows up as a corrupted file - empty or truncated - which gives things like unbalanced ifdef, missing declarations, etc. Marc _______________________________________________ OpenAFS-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openafs.org/mailman/listinfo/openafs-devel
