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Date:      Wed, 12 Nov 1997 13:38:23 +1030
From:      Matthew Thyer <Matthew.Thyer@dsto.defence.gov.au>
To:        freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Is make world broke?
Message-ID:  <34691DA7.24296E86@dsto.defence.gov.au>

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Ooops, forgot to send this to the list.

Have other people had these lock ups ?
I have only had the one so far but have not attempted to reproduce
it yet.

Matthew Thyer wrote:
> 
> As a CTM user I too have had a freeze after a "make world"
> the
> other day (a real make world with a kernel build before and after)
> with sources as at ctm-src-cur.3121.
> 
> I'm was running XFree86 3.3.1 (installed from binaries quite a while
> ago) with fvwm95 as my window manager.
> 
> The freeze occurred when I was moving an xterm with my middle mouse
> button (Emulated on a 2 button mouse) in the pager.  It occurred the
> instant that I let go of the mouse button.  The window should have
> moved but it just stayed where it was and then I realised that the
> mouse wasn't moving anymore.
> 
> I couldn't switch to syscons or anything.  Lots of Ctrl-Alt-Del
> just ended up filling the keyboard buffer and beeping the speaker.
> 
> This machine has always been very reliable and I dont suspect the
> hardware.
> 
> Could this be as a result of recent vnode or lock manager changes ?
> 
> (I haven't lurked enough to investigate these things myself yet
> but I do read cvs-all to know there have been changes)
> 
> This problem has been introduced since ctm-src-cur.3092
> 
> Thomas Dean wrote:
> >
> > I cvsup'd at 1015 pst, this morning.  Seemed to update some files that
> > were causing problems.
> >
> > In yesterday's first two attempts at make world, I started the make
> > from within an xterm.  At some point, about an hour later, the machine
> > froze.  No response to the keyboard, mouse, or attempts to ping it.  I
> > killed X and retried the build from the console.  That failed.
> >
> > Maybe I cvsup'd in the middle of an update?  etc.?
> >
> > tomdean
> 
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