Re: hungs up with bmake -j4

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 04:46:43PM +0200, Tobias Nygren wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Apr 2010 23:29:44 +0900
> "OBATA Akio" <obache%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
> 
> > Hi!
> > 
> > In recent devel/bmake update, skipping of unit-tests on certain platforms
> > (Solaris, IRIX, AIX) was omitted.
> > Had Issues been resolved on those platforms?
> 
> It has never been confirmed as fixed, to my knowledge.
> Please put the skip back until it's confirmed fixed.

You know, testing generally doesn't work that way. The Solaris issue
*was* tracked down and fixed at some point. I am not sure if it was
reintroduced with the recent export changes or not. Generally disabling
the unit tests doesn't help in fixing the issue, especially in the
situation where it is unclear that it still exists.

Joerg