From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?UTF-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: bug#26441: =?UTF-8?Q?Gnulib=E2=80=99s_?= =?UTF-8?Q?=E2=80=98test-lock=E2=80=99?= fails to complete on machines with >= 32 cores Date: Thu, 13 Apr 2017 14:23:56 +0200 Message-ID: <87poggqyw3.fsf@gnu.org> References: <871sszuznt.fsf@gnu.org> <86shleatk3.fsf@gmail.com> <87wpapdedp.fsf@gnu.org> <2008088.TpEHzIiNi8@omega> <87h91td2s5.fsf@gnu.org> <86poggbykk.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50664) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cydo9-0007eH-6I for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Apr 2017 08:25:06 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cydo6-00021Z-23 for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Apr 2017 08:25:05 -0400 Received: from debbugs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.43]:47009) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:RSA_AES_128_CBC_SHA1:16) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cydo5-00021H-UU for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Apr 2017 08:25:01 -0400 Received: from Debian-debbugs by debbugs.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cydo5-0001Wv-Jl for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 13 Apr 2017 08:25:01 -0400 Sender: "Debbugs-submit" Resent-Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <86poggbykk.fsf@gmail.com> (Mathieu Othacehe's message of "Thu, 13 Apr 2017 08:39:55 +0200") List-Id: Bug reports for GNU Guix List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: bug-guix-bounces+gcggb-bug-guix=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "bug-Guix" To: Mathieu Othacehe Cc: 26441@debbugs.gnu.org Hi Mathieu, Mathieu Othacehe skribis: > Here's a patch for gettext, to solve test-lock performance issues. Awesome. > While rebuilding all gettext dependencies, I noticed that there are > other programs impacted by this bug : > > * libunistring > * coreutils > * findutils Coreutils 8.27 was released very recently so it probably already has the =E2=80=98test-lock=E2=80=99 fix. But yeah, there are many other GNU packag= es that possibly include it, although not all of them depend on this specific Gnulib module. > We can consider that it's not such a big deal and ignore this problem > waiting for programs to integrate the fix, or we can patch them on > core-updates. > > WDYT ? Maybe we can simply patch the important packages (findutils, libunistring) and wait and see if others need the patch. Not ideal, but I can=E2=80=99t think of a better way. > From e4ad9aa61fa75afa4417616de36cd25e9631fd67 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Mathieu Othacehe > Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2017 21:17:24 +0200 > Subject: [PATCH] gnu: gettext: Fix make check issues on multi-core machin= es. > > * gnu/packages/patches/gettext-gnulib-multi-core.patch: New file. > * gnu/packages/patches/gettext-multi-core.patch: New file. > * gnu/packages/gettext.scm (gettext-minimal)[patches]: Add a reference > to the two previous patches. [...] > --- /dev/null > +++ b/gnu/packages/patches/gettext-gnulib-multi-core.patch > @@ -0,0 +1,176 @@ > +This patch fixes performance problems on multi-core machines. > +See commit 480d374e596a0ee3fed168ab42cd84c313ad3c89 in gnulib > +from Bruno Haible . I added the reference to and pushed. Thank you! Ludo=E2=80=99.