Re: Unusual errors on recent stable/13 22-Dec-2022 (a related problem report on freebsd-ports?)

On Dec 23, 2022, at 10:14, Mark Millard <marklmi@yahoo.com> wrote:

> Jonathan Chen <jonc_at_chen.org.nz> wrote on
> Date: Thu, 22 Dec 2022 19:21:37 UTC :
> 
>> I recently updated my package builder machine to the 
>> stable/13-n253297-fc15d5bf1109of (22-Dec-2022); and appear to be having 
>> some unusual issues when building with a high number of jobs. My package 
>> builder uses synth (which uses nullfs on ZFS), and I have had failures 
>> with missing files, as well as what appears to be sequencing issues with 
>> Makefiles. If I re-run the build, these errors usually do not reoccur.
>> 
>> I'm puzzled as to what is happening. Is this just happening to me? It 
>> appears that the ZFS code has been updated recently, and I'm wondering 
>> whether a regression has crept in. [Or it could just be my hardware?]
> 
> 
> https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/freebsd-ports/2022-December/003153.html
> 
> indicates a problem with tmpfs use such that using USE_TMPFS=no
> avoids a problem for poudriere bulk builds on 13.1 amd64.
> (Unclear if the note is for stable/13 vs. releng/13.1 vs. both.)

A note on Discord indicates: stable/13 as a context with the
devel/nasm example build problem.

> I'll note repeat the material here but it might be worth a look.



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Mark Millard
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