Subject: toolchain/18573: nbmake -j doesn't stop on error
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: John Franklin <franklin@mouse.elfie.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 10/07/2002 15:23:46
>Number: 18573
>Category: toolchain
>Synopsis: nbmake -j doesn't stop on error
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: medium
>Responsible: toolchain-manager
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Mon Oct 07 12:25:00 PDT 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: John Franklin
>Release: NetBSD 1.6I - 7 Oct 02
>Organization:
John Franklin
franklin@elfie.org
ICBM: 35°43'56"N 78°53'27"W
>Environment:
System: NetBSD deathmitten 1.6B NetBSD 1.6B (DM.MP) #0: Sun Jun 30 16:34:40 EDT 2002 franklin@deathmitten:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386-MP/compile/DM.MP i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
The nbmake process will skip from dependall to install stages if an error occurs with -j <n> where n is anything larger than 1. Without the -j option, the build will stop when the error is discovered.
>How-To-Repeat:
Break any file (say, by removing a semicolon), then:
./build.sh -j 2 <-whatever you normally use>
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
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