[mythtv-users] Must make recent myth trunk with "-j 1"

[James Purl]

On Mon, 2 Feb 2009, Paul Bender wrote:

> Michael T. Dean wrote:
>> On 02/02/2009 01:15 PM, James Purl wrote:
>>> On Mon, 2 Feb 2009, Michael T. Dean wrote:
>>>> And, yes, there are reports of "-j x" where x > 1 failing to work 
>>>> properly recently, so, just use "-j 1" until using "-j 2" or "-j 4" works 
>>>> for you.  :) (I.e. when you see the commit that says something about 
>>>> fixing multiple-job compilation or whatever, then try increasing x, 
>>>> again.) 
>>> Thanks for the input, folks.  I have ruled out OOM as the build rig has 6 
>>> GB of RAM, and top et al. didn't register any low-mem problems while the 
>>> build was going.  At least Mr. Dean has confirmed it's not just me, so I 
>>> will continue watching the commit list.  Also, the next time I build I'll 
>>> see if I can track it down and attempt to fix it (or at least figure out 
>>> what's getting built out of order). 
>> 
>> That's even better than what I had suggested.  Thanks for the effort.
>
> The attached patch fixes it for me.
>
This is great news!  I (and probably others) look forward to cranking my 
build back up--thanks!