20050208 snapshot = yay! (Was: Re: hyperthreading fix, try #1)

[Christopher Faylor]

On Wed, Feb 09, 2005 at 12:27:34PM -0500, Rolf Campbell wrote:
>Rolf Campbell wrote:
>>This test does fail (in the same way) on non-hyperthreaded machines 
>>(Win2000Pro on a PIII).  But, this is a regression from 1.5.12 (that 
>>test runs fine on the non-HT machine with 1.5.12.  There was (maybe 
>>still is) a problem with running "make -j" without the max task counter, 
>>but "make -j2" has always worked very well on non-ht machines.
>>
>>I will try out some other snapshots and see if I can narrow down the 
>>time when this showed up later today.
>>
>>-Rolf
>
>I've tried yesterday's snapshot with my test-case, and with my real 
>build system.  So far, things look very good.

If that's the case, then you can thank Corinna.  She found a bug in my
code.

In my defense, however, causing the problem required her to go to the
tremdous effort of running something that she called a "cygwin test
suite".  Duh.

cgf

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