[KDE/Mac] The meinproc4 segfault is finally REPRODUCIBLE

Marko Käning mk-lists at email.de
Wed Apr 29 20:56:44 UTC 2015


Hi Ian,

On 29 Apr 2015, at 09:51 , Ian Wadham <iandw.au at gmail.com> wrote:
> In meinproc4, --cache is not a cache in the usual sense.  It is an output file containing
> compressed HTML pages and files, which will be decompressed only when the user
> opens the Handbook for the relevant app or library.  The second process is NOT using
> that option.  It is generating a manpage and using —stylesheet.

yes, I see now: I misinterpreted the error messages alone as additional calls of meinproc4.

	Sorry for the noise, then! :)


> Yes, but don't get too excited just yet…  Let's see what vazspam comes back with when
> he tries build.jobs=1.  Who produced the log being discussed in
> https://trac.macports.org/ticket/47496#comment:29?

All logs are his.


> Was it you or vazspam?  Was that log produced with build.jobs=1?  Looks like not, to me.
> No mention of build.jobs=1 in that log and still two meinproc4 crashes.

We still don’t have a log of a sequential build up to now.


>>> IF it is a concurrency problem, a crash log might not tell us much.  
>> 
>> Yep.
> 
> Notice that I said "IF”.

I did. :)

Greets,
Marko


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