Erros in: make -j 16 buildword

Doug White dwhite at gumbysoft.com
Wed Jul 21 11:49:03 PDT 2004


On Tue, 20 Jul 2004, Willem Jan Withagen wrote:

> Hi,
>
> One way or another it seems that I can no longer buildworld with -j16.
> -j8 works perfectly, but -j16 fails consistently at:
[...]
>
> Unless anybody has suggestions of which programs generate these tearse
> messages???
> Or a way to get make to be more informative???

You need to capture the entire output since the error is buried in there.
Make doesn't abort -j builds until all the subprocesses are finished, and
they can run for a long time...

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