Re: How to continue interrupted compile?

["Neil McCarthy" <nmccarthy at mail dot freenet dot co dot uk>]

Try running it using at.

This gives you the output delivered to mail which is useful for testing.

Neil

Matt Bartley <mbartley@netcom.com> wrote in message
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> I am trying to compile gcc-2.95.2.  Since this is on a very slow
> system, a SparcStation IPC (Solaris 2.6 if it matters), this will take
> several hours at least.  This is a remote system.  I ssh into it,
> start the compile process, and then forget about it for a long time.
>
> My login terminal sessions to that system aren't stable enough to stay
> up long enough to complete the entire compile.  The next time I log
> back in and type "make bootstrap" again, I'm not sure it's continuing
> where it left off rather than starting all over again.  All I'm sure
> of is that I've been at this for over 2 days now and it still hasn't
> managed to so much as build the stage 2 compiler.
>
>
> This is what it's compiling right now:
>
> stage1/xgcc -Bstage1/ -B/usr/local/sparc-sun-solaris2.6/bin/ -c  -DIN_GCC
>  -DHAIFA  -DSVR4  -O2 -g -O2  -DHAVE_CONFIG_H    -I. -I.
>  -I./config -I./../include regmove.c
>
>
> I am compiling this with "./configure" followed by "make bootstrap".
> I tried "make bootstrap-lite" at first, but figured that would be more
> likely to require a complete recompile.
>
> Am I doing something wrong?
>
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