From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mga02.intel.com (mga02.intel.com [134.134.136.20]) by yocto-www.yoctoproject.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id ABCD7E006B4 for ; Wed, 2 Nov 2011 13:18:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: from orsmga001.jf.intel.com ([10.7.209.18]) by orsmga101.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 02 Nov 2011 13:18:18 -0700 X-ExtLoop1: 1 X-IronPort-AV: E=Sophos;i="4.67,352,1309762800"; d="scan'208";a="70548269" Received: from unknown (HELO [10.255.15.209]) ([10.255.15.209]) by orsmga001.jf.intel.com with ESMTP; 02 Nov 2011 13:18:16 -0700 From: Tom Zanussi To: Jim Abernathy In-Reply-To: <1320264445.13661.18.camel@jim-ubuntu-10> References: <1320176449.2400.63.camel@elmorro> <1320194738.26655.26.camel@elmorro> <1320243867.13661.6.camel@jim-ubuntu-10> <1320244912.26655.61.camel@elmorro> <1320246467.13661.10.camel@jim-ubuntu-10> <1320248073.26655.86.camel@elmorro> <1320261498.13661.13.camel@jim-ubuntu-10> <1320262596.6937.41.camel@elmorro> <1320264445.13661.18.camel@jim-ubuntu-10> Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:18:29 -0500 Message-ID: <1320265109.6937.56.camel@elmorro> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.28.3 Cc: "yocto@yoctoproject.org" Subject: Re: Build error while following Appendix A. Yocto Project Development manual X-BeenThere: yocto@yoctoproject.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussion of all things Yocto List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 02 Nov 2011 20:18:18 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Wed, 2011-11-02 at 13:07 -0700, Jim Abernathy wrote: > On Wed, 2011-11-02 at 14:36 -0500, Tom Zanussi wrote: > > > And what kind of machine are you booting it on? > > > > Tom > > I'm building on Core i5 desktop with Ubuntu 10.10. One of the odd > things I've noticed during the build is it takes the usual long time > (couple of hours) to build. However when it get to task ~4000, it jumps Yeah, that's not out of line with expectations. You are using BB_NUMBER_THREADS and PARALLEL make in your local.conf, I assume. > quickly to 43xx close to the end. Not sure if it's missing something > critical and I've not set some parameter about the Root file system > somewhere. > I wouldn't pay too much attention to the task numbers themselves - some tasks take very little time and finish in quick progression. And there's nothing specific about a root filesystem setting in the appendix instructions, we're just copying existing working settings, but there is something wrong with your build nonetheless. I'm planning on submitting a patch to the appendix as soon as I can today or tomorrow morning, which I'll work through and verify, so you shouldn't have to do any guesswork and shouldn't run into any of these kinds of problems... Tom > Jim >