Re: [Mono-dev] Strange build problem

For the benefit of future readers: this turned out to be gcc compiler bugs in the versions we were using. On nealef-s390x-1 we are using gcc 4.4.7. Neale sent https://github.com/mono/mono/pull/2488 to workaround this problem which worked fine there. However, it broke the build on nealef-s390x-2

Re: [Mono-dev] Strange build problem

Hey, Are you sure you’re running this on the nealef-s390x-2 machine and not nealef-s390x-1 ? This sounds exactly like the problem with the ancient gcc we ran into on the -1 machine, that’s why we’re only using the -2 machine on Jenkins now. In fact, my IRC log shows we discussed this back in

[Mono-dev] Strange build problem

Re: bugzilla 37781 On the same virtual machine in which the Jenkins bot successfully builds mono, I am encountering failures of an unusual type. Thinking it might be a hangover to something in the account’s home directory, I created a completely new account, cloned from master, configured and

Re: [Mono-dev] Strange build problem

Hi, If this used to work, you can try git bisect-ing it. Since its an s390x problem, I'd guess it has to do with endianness. Zoltan On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 9:13 PM, Neale Ferguson wrote: > Re: bugzilla 37781 > > On the same virtual machine in which the