Re: GNU make 4.3.92 on Solaris 11

[Bruno Haible]

Dmitry Goncharov wrote:
> >   - On Solaris 11 OmniOS, there are only 3 test failures. Attached.
> These are the same failures that you reported on centos.

Indeed.

> 10 s is so long, i suspect there is a deadlock.

Possibly. Often the cause of a deadlock, in interprocess communication,
is that a file descriptor which was meant to be left open in 1 process
only is actually open in 2 or more processes.

> Can you please tell us how to reproduce (either sun or centos)? Where
> do you get your vm image, how you run it, any specific env settings,
> which compiler, any other important details?

Sure.

======================= CentOS 8 stream installation =====================

Use CentOS 8 stream 2022-10-05 from
https://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/centos/8-stream/isos/x86_64/

RAM size: 1.0 GiB
CPUs: 1
Disk size: 15 GB.

The installation menu is in a stupid order: Can only enable NTP servers
after networking is enabled! Therefore do things in this order:

Installation Destination:
Storage Configuration: Custom
Standard Partition  14 GiB (14336 MiB)  /      ext4
Standard Partition  1  GiB (1024 MiB)   swap

KDump:
Disable kdump.

Network & host name:
Enable networking.
Ethernet config: General > Enable "Connect automatically".
Host name: centos8s

Time & Date:
Set time zone.
Disable then Enable "Network Time".

Installation Source:
On the network, https://ftp.gwdg.de/pub/linux/centos/8-stream/BaseOS/x86_64/os/
URL type: repository URL
Deselect AppStream.
Select AppStream.

Software selection:
  Base Environment: Workstation
  Add-ons: Development Tools, Graphical Administration Tools

Root password:
  login: root
  password: ******
  Press "Done" twice.

User settings:
  login: bruno
  password: ******
  Select "Make this user administrator".
  Press "Done".

Click "Begin installation".

Wait for the installation to complete.

Power off. Eject CD.

Welcome wizard:
  Privacy: Location services: off.

Popup menu > Settings > Privacy > Screen Lock
Automatic screen lock = Off

Popup menu > Settings > Power > Power Saving
Blank screen = Never

Activities > Software > Updates: Refresh. -> Up to date.

Activities > Software

Search: GNU Emacs, install
Search: gVim, install

$ dnf list
# Not needed:
#$ sudo dnf install make
#$ sudo dnf install gcc
#$ sudo dnf install gcc-c++

Power Off.

======================= CentOS 8 stream build configuration ==================

CC="gcc"; CXX="g++"; export CC CXX

../configure --prefix=$HOME/inst-x86_64-64 \
                 CPPFLAGS="-I$HOME/inst-x86_64-64/include -Wall" \
                 LDFLAGS="-L$HOME/inst-x86_64-64/lib" 2>&1 | tee log1 \
&& make 2>&1 | tee log2 \
&& make check 2>&1 | tee log3

======================= Solaris 11 OmniOS installation =====================

OmniOS, a distro based on Illumos - roughly Solaris 11 compatible.

Download OmniOS release 2020-11-02 from
https://downloads.omniosce.org/media/stable/omniosce-r151036.iso

RAM size: 1.5 GiB
CPUs: 1
Disk size: 10 GB

Host name: omnios
Time zone: Europe / Germany / Germany
Configure:
  Networking:
    Configuration mode: DHCP
  User:
    Login: bruno
    Password: ******
    Grant both administrator and sudo role
  Root password: ******
Reboot

Eject CD/DVD. Reboot.

https://omniosce.org/info/getstarted.html

# pkg refresh
# pkg list -u
# pkg update
# pkg install pkg:/package/pkg
# pkg update

Reboot.

Package repositories:
https://omniosce.org/info/ipsrepos.html
-> https://pkg.omniosce.org/r151036/core/en/catalog.shtml
-> https://pkg.omniosce.org/r151036/extra/en/catalog.shtml

# pkg search /usr/bin/gcc
# pkg search /usr/bin/g++
# pkg search /usr/include/stdio.h
# pkg search /usr/bin/gdb               # none, use mdb instead
# pkg search /usr/bin/emacs             # none, use vi = vim instead

# pkg install /developer/gcc9
# pkg install /system/header
# pkg install /developer/build/gnu-make

======================= Solaris 11 OmniOS build configuration =================

CC="gcc -O2"; CXX="g++ -O2"; export CC CXX
CONFIG_SHELL=/usr/bin/bash; export CONFIG_SHELL

../configure --prefix=$HOME/prefix64 \
                 CPPFLAGS="-I$HOME/prefix64/include -Wall" \
                 LDFLAGS="-L$HOME/prefix64/lib" 2>&1 | tee log1 \
&& gmake 2>&1 | tee log2 \
&& gmake check 2>&1 | tee log3

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