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Re: [libstdc++, patch] Fix build on APFS file system
- From: Petr Ovtchenkov <ptr at void-ptr dot info>
- To: FX <fxcoudert at gmail dot com>
- Cc: gcc patches <gcc-patches at gcc dot gnu dot org>, libstdc++ at gcc dot gnu dot org
- Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2017 23:40:59 +0300
- Subject: Re: [libstdc++, patch] Fix build on APFS file system
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On Wed, 18 Oct 2017 16:51:37 +0200
FX <fxcoudert@gmail.com> wrote:
> Parallel builds of libstdc++ on APFS filesystem (with 1 ns granularity) on macOS 10.13 often fail
> (failure rate for “make -j2” to “make -j8” is about 60% from my own builds and results reported
> by others): https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=81797 This is reproducible with several
> versions of GNU make.
>
> Changing libstdc++’s makefile to mark install-headers with .NOTPARALLEL fixes the issue. We've
> carried that patch in Homebrew (https://brew.sh) for a few months now, and have had no report of
> build issues since then.
>
> Bootstrapped and regtested on x86_64-apple-darwin17 (as well as other platforms). OK to commit?
>
> FX
>
>
From supplied info not follow that problem is on gcc build side.
I can suspect that APFS has problem with direntry intensive
modification, for example.
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- ptr