* Parallel make help needed @ 2014-11-08 18:47 Jan D. 2014-11-08 19:34 ` Glenn Morris 0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread From: Jan D. @ 2014-11-08 18:47 UTC (permalink / raw) To: emacs-devel Hello. Whenever I make bootstrap -jX where X > 1 I get this error: ../../../current/build-aux/install-sh -c -d ../../../current/doc/lispref/../../info ../../../current/build-aux/install-sh -c -d ../../../current/doc/lispintro/../../info ../current/build-aux/install-sh -c -d ../current/info ../../../current/build-aux/install-sh -c -d ../../../current/doc/emacs/../../info ../../../current/build-aux/install-sh -c -d ../../../current/doc/misc/../../info makeinfo --force -I../../../current/doc/misc/../emacs --no-split -o ../../../current/doc/misc/../../info/ccmode.info ../../../current/doc/misc/cc-mode.texi ../../../current/doc/misc/../../info/ccmode.info: No such file or directory make[3]: *** [../../../current/doc/misc/../../info/ccmode.info] Error 1 make[3]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... mkdir: ../../../current/doc/lispintro/../../info: File exists mkdir: ../current/info: File exists It looks like there is a race in creation of current/info. How does one go about debugging this? Jan D. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 5+ messages in thread
* Re: Parallel make help needed 2014-11-08 18:47 Parallel make help needed Jan D. @ 2014-11-08 19:34 ` Glenn Morris 2014-11-09 12:04 ` Jan D. 0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread From: Glenn Morris @ 2014-11-08 19:34 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Jan D.; +Cc: emacs-devel http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-diffs/2014-11/msg00116.html may help, but you may want to investigate why you apparently don't have a working 'mkdir -p' on your system, and also check your build-aux/install-sh version (see doc of AC_PROG_MKDIR_P). ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 5+ messages in thread
* Re: Parallel make help needed 2014-11-08 19:34 ` Glenn Morris @ 2014-11-09 12:04 ` Jan D. 2014-11-09 19:40 ` Glenn Morris 0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread From: Jan D. @ 2014-11-09 12:04 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Glenn Morris; +Cc: emacs-devel Glenn Morris skrev den 2014-11-08 20:34: > > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-diffs/2014-11/msg00116.html > > may help, but you may want to investigate why you apparently don't have > a working 'mkdir -p' on your system, Thats easy, it is not a GNU mkdir. > and also check your > build-aux/install-sh version (see doc of AC_PROG_MKDIR_P). > And now it works without errors. I'll see if it comes back. Thanks, Jan D. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 5+ messages in thread
* Re: Parallel make help needed 2014-11-09 12:04 ` Jan D. @ 2014-11-09 19:40 ` Glenn Morris 2014-11-09 21:28 ` Jan D. 0 siblings, 1 reply; 5+ messages in thread From: Glenn Morris @ 2014-11-09 19:40 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Jan D.; +Cc: emacs-devel "Jan D." wrote: >> may help, but you may want to investigate why you apparently don't have >> a working 'mkdir -p' on your system, > > Thats easy, it is not a GNU mkdir. https://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/manual/autoconf-2.65/html_node/Limitations-of-Usual-Tools.html says that non-ancient BSD mkdir's are parallel-safe. Isn't that what OS X uses? Anyway, that would be something to take up with the autoconf folks. > And now it works without errors. I'll see if it comes back. It was probably the ccmode issue. It sorted of looked as if your install-sh was not parallel-safe, but that may have been a bogus conclusion. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 5+ messages in thread
* Re: Parallel make help needed 2014-11-09 19:40 ` Glenn Morris @ 2014-11-09 21:28 ` Jan D. 0 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread From: Jan D. @ 2014-11-09 21:28 UTC (permalink / raw) To: Glenn Morris; +Cc: emacs-devel Hi. > 9 nov 2014 kl. 20:40 skrev Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>: > > "Jan D." wrote: > >>> may help, but you may want to investigate why you apparently don't have >>> a working 'mkdir -p' on your system, >> >> Thats easy, it is not a GNU mkdir. > > https://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/manual/autoconf-2.65/html_node/Limitations-of-Usual-Tools.html > > says that non-ancient BSD mkdir's are parallel-safe. Isn't that what OS X uses? Yes, but the configure test only checks for Gnu mkdir. If not, it is install-sh. > Anyway, that would be something to take up with the autoconf folks. > >> And now it works without errors. I'll see if it comes back. > > It was probably the ccmode issue. It sorted of looked as if your > install-sh was not parallel-safe, but that may have been a bogus > conclusion. That was probably it. Jan D. ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 5+ messages in thread
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