Build failure with gnu make 4.0 on Arch Linux

Erik Joelsson erik.joelsson at oracle.com
Tue Nov 5 16:31:54 UTC 2013


You are right, that would be more correct.

/Erik

On 2013-11-05 17:13, Henry Jen wrote:
> +1, that would work.
>
> I just wondering if it’s better to have I in both bracket to be tolerant to case like -RsI<path>, although it’s not a problem now, but that seems legal options to me.
>
> Cheers,
> Henry
>
> On Nov 5, 2013, at 4:27 AM, Erik Joelsson <erik.joelsson at oracle.com> wrote:
>
>> So this only happens in hotspot because of make/linux/makefiles/adjust-mflags.sh. I would suggest this change to fix it. It adds -I to a set of options that cannot be combined with -j sharing the same dash (since -I requires an argument).
>>
>> diff -r ddc3758f68db make/linux/makefiles/adjust-mflags.sh
>> --- a/make/linux/makefiles/adjust-mflags.sh
>> +++ b/make/linux/makefiles/adjust-mflags.sh
>> @@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
>>      echo "$MFLAGS" \
>>      | sed '
>>          s/^-/ -/
>> -        s/ -\([^     ][^     ]*\)j/ -\1 -j/
>> +        s/ -\([^     I][^     ]*\)j/ -\1 -j/
>>          s/ -j[0-9][0-9]*/ -j/
>>          s/ -j\([^     ]\)/ -j -\1/
>>          s/ -j/ -j'${HOTSPOT_BUILD_JOBS:-${default_build_jobs}}'/
>>
>> /Erik
>>
>> On 2013-11-05 07:18, Henry Jen wrote:
>>> Yes, GNU make 4.0 change the format of MFLAGS so that there is no longer space between -I and folder.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Henry
>>>
>>>
>>> On 11/04/2013 01:38 AM, Erik Joelsson wrote:
>>>> This seems to be make 4.0 specific. I saw the same error when trying a
>>>> home built make 4.0 on Solaris the other day (for a completely different
>>>> reason so I didn't pursue the problem).
>>>>
>>>> We will investigate.
>>>>
>>>> /Erik
>>>>
>>>> On 2013-11-02 08:30, Henry Jen wrote:
>>>>> What I don't understand(misleading me) is that my previous Ubuntu
>>>>> setup has same directory structure, but not seeing this problem.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>> Henry
>>>>>
>>>>> On 11/02/2013 12:27 AM, Henry Jen wrote:
>>>>>> Yes, I just verified that's the result of sed. Following patch fix it.
>>>>>> I don't quite understand why we need that line.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>> Henry
>>>>>>
>>>>>> diff -r ea1b8c643fc8 make/linux/makefiles/adjust-mflags.sh
>>>>>> --- a/make/linux/makefiles/adjust-mflags.sh    Wed Oct 30 13:43:16 2013
>>>>>> -0700
>>>>>> +++ b/make/linux/makefiles/adjust-mflags.sh    Sat Nov 02 00:26:42 2013
>>>>>> -0700
>>>>>> @@ -64,7 +64,6 @@
>>>>>>       echo "$MFLAGS" \
>>>>>>       | sed '
>>>>>>           s/^-/ -/
>>>>>> -        s/ -\([^     ][^     ]*\)j/ -\1 -j/
>>>>>>           s/ -j[0-9][0-9]*/ -j/
>>>>>>           s/ -j\([^     ]\)/ -j -\1/
>>>>>>           s/ -j/ -j'${HOTSPOT_BUILD_JOBS:-${default_build_jobs}}'/
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 11/02/2013 12:24 AM, David Holmes wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi Henry,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Looks to me like the script that tries to hack the -j option has
>>>>>>> messed up:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> -I /home/hjen/ws/tl/common/makefiles -f adlc.make -r  -rRs -I/home/h
>>>>>>> -j3
>>>>>>> -en/ws/tl/common/makefiles
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Note the -j3 which seems to have been inserted into the middle of
>>>>>>> /hjen/ws ...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> David
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 2/11/2013 1:36 PM, Henry Jen wrote:
>>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I am trying to setup build environment on a new installation, and
>>>>>>>> encounter following build error.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I suspect this is because of missing some required tools and software,
>>>>>>>> however, the error message is not helpful.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Tried to echo the make commang used, but as you can see the output
>>>>>>>> seems
>>>>>>>> to be scrambled. Is there a way to find out what exact command causing
>>>>>>>> problem? I tried to configure --with-jobs=1, that doesn't help.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> The Gnu make version is 4.0, let me know what else information I can
>>>>>>>> collect to help diagnosis the problem.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>> Henry
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> INFO: ZIP_DEBUGINFO_FILES=1
>>>>>>>>> /usr/bin/make -s VERBOSE=-s LOG_LEVEL=warn -R -I
>>>>>>>>> /home/hjen/ws/tl/common/makefiles -f adlc.make -r -rRs -I/home/h -j3
>>>>>>>>> -en/ws/tl/common/makefiles -I/home/hjen/ws/tl/common/makefiles
>>>>>>>>> -I/home/hjen/ws/tl/common/makefiles
>>>>>>>>> -I/home/hjen/ws/tl/common/makefiles
>>>>>>>>> -I/home/hjen/ws/tl/common/makefiles
>>>>>>>>> /usr/bin/make: invalid option -- '/'
>>>>>>>>> /usr/bin/make: invalid option -- '/'
>>>>>>>>> Usage: make [options] [target] ...
>>>>>>>>> Options:
>>>>>>>>>   -b, -m                      Ignored for compatibility.
>>>>>>>>>   -B, --always-make           Unconditionally make all targets.
>>>>>>>>>   -C DIRECTORY, --directory=DIRECTORY
>>>>>>>>>                               Change to DIRECTORY before doing
>>>>>>>>> anything.
>>>>>>>>>   -d                          Print lots of debugging information.
>>>>>>>>>   --debug[=FLAGS]             Print various types of debugging
>>>>>>>>> information.
>>>>>>>>>   -e, --environment-overrides
>>>>>>>>>                               Environment variables override
>>>>>>>>> makefiles.
>>>>>>>>>   --eval=STRING               Evaluate STRING as a makefile
>>>>>>>>> statement.
>>>>>>>>>   -f FILE, --file=FILE, --makefile=FILE
>>>>>>>>>                               Read FILE as a makefile.
>>>>>>>>>   -h, --help                  Print this message and exit.
>>>>>>>>>   -i, --ignore-errors         Ignore errors from recipes.
>>>>>>>>>   -I DIRECTORY, --include-dir=DIRECTORY
>>>>>>>>>                               Search DIRECTORY for included
>>>>>>>>> makefiles.
>>>>>>>>>   -j [N], --jobs[=N]          Allow N jobs at once; infinite jobs
>>>>>>>>> with
>>>>>>>>> no arg.
>>>>>>>>>   -k, --keep-going            Keep going when some targets can't be
>>>>>>>>> made.
>>>>>>>>>   -l [N], --load-average[=N], --max-load[=N]
>>>>>>>>>                               Don't start multiple jobs unless
>>>>>>>>> load is
>>>>>>>>> below N.
>>>>>>>>>   -L, --check-symlink-times   Use the latest mtime between symlinks
>>>>>>>>> and target.
>>>>>>>>>   -n, --just-print, --dry-run, --recon
>>>>>>>>>                               Don't actually run any recipe; just
>>>>>>>>> print them.
>>>>>>>>>   -o FILE, --old-file=FILE, --assume-old=FILE
>>>>>>>>>                               Consider FILE to be very old and don't
>>>>>>>>> remake it.
>>>>>>>>>   -O[TYPE], --output-sync[=TYPE]
>>>>>>>>>                               Synchronize output of parallel jobs by
>>>>>>>>> TYPE.
>>>>>>>>>   -p, --print-data-base       Print make's internal database.
>>>>>>>>>   -q, --question              Run no recipe; exit status says if
>>>>>>>>> up to
>>>>>>>>> date.
>>>>>>>>>   -r, --no-builtin-rules      Disable the built-in implicit rules.
>>>>>>>>>   -R, --no-builtin-variables  Disable the built-in variable settings.
>>>>>>>>>   -s, --silent, --quiet       Don't echo recipes.
>>>>>>>>>   -S, --no-keep-going, --stop
>>>>>>>>>                               Turns off -k.
>>>>>>>>>   -t, --touch                 Touch targets instead of remaking them.
>>>>>>>>>   --trace                     Print tracing information.
>>>>>>>>>   -v, --version               Print the version number of make and
>>>>>>>>> exit.
>>>>>>>>>   -w, --print-directory       Print the current directory.
>>>>>>>>>   --no-print-directory        Turn off -w, even if it was turned on
>>>>>>>>> implicitly.
>>>>>>>>>   -W FILE, --what-if=FILE, --new-file=FILE, --assume-new=FILE
>>>>>>>>>                               Consider FILE to be infinitely new.
>>>>>>>>>   --warn-undefined-variables  Warn when an undefined variable is
>>>>>>>>> referenced.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> This program built for x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu
>>>>>>>>> Report bugs to <bug-make at gnu.org>
>>>>>>>>> make[5]: *** [ad_stuff] Error 2
>>>>>>>>> /home/hjen/ws/tl/hotspot/make/linux/makefiles/top.make:91: recipe for
>>>>>>>>> target 'ad_stuff' failed
>>>>>>>>> make[4]: *** [product] Error 2
>>>>>>>>> /home/hjen/ws/tl/hotspot/make/linux/Makefile:289: recipe for target
>>>>>>>>> 'product' failed
>>>>>>>>> make[3]: *** [generic_build2] Error 2
>>>>>>>>> Makefile:216: recipe for target 'generic_build2' failed
>>>>>>>>> make[2]: *** [product] Error 2
>>>>>>>>> Makefile:167: recipe for target 'product' failed
>>>>>>>>> make[1]: ***
>>>>>>>>> [/home/hjen/ws/tl/build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/hotspot/_hotspot.timestamp]
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Error 2
>>>>>>>>> HotspotWrapper.gmk:44: recipe for target
>>>>>>>>> '/home/hjen/ws/tl/build/linux-x86_64-normal-server-release/hotspot/_hotspot.timestamp'
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> failed
>>>>>>>>> /export/home/hjen/ws/tl//common/makefiles/Main.gmk:108: recipe for
>>>>>>>>> target 'hotspot-only' failed
>>>>>>>>> make: *** [hotspot-only] Error 2




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