On Thu, 2006-02-02 at 11:49 +0000, Andrew Haley wrote: > Dan Williams writes: > > On Wed, 2006-02-01 at 23:11 -0500, Andrew Overholt wrote: > > > CCing Andrew Haley > > > > > > * Erwin Rol <mailinglists@xxxxxxxxxxxx> [2006-02-01 22:55]: > > > > > > > > For a while i have the the problem that /usr/bin/gcj-dbtool hangs until > > > > i kill it. This is a problem because most java packages use it in their > > > > %pre and %post script, and so all installs (and updates) of java > > > > programs like eclipse and openoffice hang. > > > > > > I believe Andrew Haley was tracking this down. I don't think it has > > > anything to do with the CDT. > > > > I was having a problem with this once with mock and the Extras > > buildsystem, and we thought the cause might have been python <= 2.3, > > which masks _all_ signals for new threads. Somebody said that gcj uses > > signals for thread control, which may have lead to a deadlock waiting > > for a thread to exit when the signal was simply ignored due to python > > stupidity. Not sure if signal masks have anything to do with rpm, but > > it seemed to be the issue with python <= 2.3. > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=179002 > That looks exactly like the problem i see, so i guess thats the bug. (why is it that when I search bugzilla before mailing I never find bug reports, and when I mail before searching there there already is a bug report :-) - Erwin -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list