Subject: Re: more userland "make build" probs
To: Terry R. Friedrichsen <terry@venus.sunquest.com>
From: Allen Briggs <briggs@puma.macbsd.com>
List: port-pmax
Date: 08/29/1997 16:43:55
> 1) in src/lib/libc/arch/mips/gen/_setjmp.S, the comment "don't matter, sanity"
> makes mkdep complain about an unterminated character constant; the apostrophe
> is clearly confusing it. (this isn't really a problem, just an observation)
IMO, "no warning/error is too trivial"--submit a PR (w/ send-pr).
> 2) after spending several hours doing quite a bit of work, the procedure
> eventually emits the promising message "building standard c library".
> This is the last you ever hear from it; it hangs at that point
Hmmm... How much RAM do you have? Are you running X? (Can you run X
with NetBSD/pmax these days?) How much swap do you have?
I didn't have these problems on a 5000/25 a week or two ago when I ran a
"make build".
-allen
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