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Re: [COMMITTED PATCH] Fix fallout from Joseph's untested Makeconfig change.


On Fri, 28 Feb 2014, Roland McGrath wrote:

> > I tested a clean build from scratch as usual (it's incremental builds I 
> > don't generally test), on x86_64, including a full testsuite run, as well 
> > as doing the comparison of installed binaries before and after the patch.  
> > I retested a build from scratch just now for glibc including my patch and 
> > not your fix, and again it built cleanly.
> 
> Hmm.  Perhaps if you are not using sufficient parallelism (-j<N>) it works
> by chance?  My build failed almost immediately, but that was with -j40.

I use make PARALLELMFLAGS=-j8.

> > That's why I waited for Brooks to comment, since Brooks is the main person 
> > to show any interest in this series of patches towards PASS/FAIL test 
> > results summaries.
> 
> Interest does not imply competence to review.

No, but it's a strong indication of how long it's worth waiting for any 
more opinions.

-- 
Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com


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