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Date:      Tue, 20 Feb 1996 09:12:46 +0100 (MET)
From:      J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
To:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD-current users)
Cc:        jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard)
Subject:   Re: make release still falls over for me..
Message-ID:  <199602200812.JAA15638@uriah.heep.sax.de>
In-Reply-To: <199602192030.MAA21326@time.cdrom.com> from "Jordan K. Hubbard" at Feb 19, 96 12:30:33 pm

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As Jordan K. Hubbard wrote:

> And at this point things stop..  I can only assume that `makelist' is
> trying to read stdin or something because a look at the obj dir for
> /usr/src/lib/libedit (in the chroot tree, of course) reveals:

> -rw-rw-r--  1 root  bin     0 Feb 19 07:11 help.c

> And we see that help.c was never written to.  A ps listing also shows:

> 19474  ??  I      0:00.04 sh /usr/src/lib/libedit/makelist /usr/src/lib/libedit
> 19476  ??  I      0:00.01 cat /usr/src/lib/libedit/vi.c /usr/src/lib/libedit/em
> 19477  ??  I      0:00.27 awk \n^IBEGIN {\n^I    printf("/* Automatically gener
> 
> And there we're stuck.  None these processes are eating any more CPU
> time.

What are the sleep messages for the deadlocked processes (ps -l
output)?  The only thing i could imagine is that the pipe stuff comes
into your way.  John has been sorting out lotsa error conditions there
recently.

-- 
cheers, J"org

joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ -- NIC: JW11-RIPE
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)



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