id summary reporter owner description type status priority milestone component version resolution keywords cc os architecture failure difficulty testcase blockedby blocking related 7592 Building the latest master branch on FreeBSD 9.1 fails kazu-yamamoto igloo "The following sequence fails on FreeBSD 9.1: {{{ % perl boot % ./configure --prefix=/ghc-head --with-iconv-includes=/usr/local/include --with-iconv-libraries=/usr/local/lib --with-gmp-includes=/usr/local/include --with-gmp-libraries=/usr/local/lib --with-gcc=/usr/local/bin/gcc47 --with-gcc-4.2=/usr/local/bin/gcc47 % gmake -j10 -d MAKE=gmake ... Putting child 0x801e5fd80 (ghc/stage1/package-data.mk) PID 36063 on the chain. Recipe of `ghc/stage1/package-data.mk' is being run. Pruning file `compiler/stage1/package-data.mk'. Live child 0x801e5fd80 (ghc/stage1/package-data.mk) PID 36063 Configuring ghc-bin-7.7.20130111... Warning: 'data-dir: ..' is a relative path outside of the source tree. This will not work when generating a tarball with 'sdist'. Reaping winning child 0x801e5fd80 PID 36063 Removing child 0x801e5fd80 PID 36063 from chain. Considering target file `ghc/stage1/package-data.mk'. File `ghc/stage1/package-data.mk' was considered already. Re-executing[2]: gmake -r --no-print-directory -f ghc.mk phase=0 phase_0_builds GNU Make 3.82 Built for amd64-portbld-freebsd9.1 Copyright (C) 2010 Free Software Foundation, Inc. License GPLv3+: GNU GPL version 3 or later This is free software: you are free to change and redistribute it. There is NO WARRANTY, to the extent permitted by law. Reading makefiles... Reading makefile `ghc.mk'... ghc.mk:84: *** Make has restarted itself 2 times; is there a makefile bug?. Sto p. Reaping losing child 0x80156e290 PID 34605 gmake: *** [all] Error 2 Removing child 0x80156e290 PID 34605 from chain. }}} If I type ""gmake -j10 MAKE=gmake"" gain, the building completes. I believe this is relating to http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/glasgow-haskell-users/2012-March/022150.html Actually if I remove ""error"" on line 84, this does not happen and the building completes without any problems. GHC for bootstrapping: 7.4.1, GCC 4.7.3, gmake: 3.82 " bug closed normal 7.8.1 Build System 7.7 fixed pgj@… FreeBSD Unknown/Multiple Building GHC failed Unknown