On Mon, Apr 01, 2013 at 10:28:04AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > Phil Hord <phil.hord@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > I have not seen this before, which makes me think it is something new > > in the makefiles. But maybe it was a one-time fluke. When I ran > > 'make' again, it proceeded as normal. > > ... > > $ make prefix=/home/hordp all doc man > > ... > > GEN git-add--interactive > > Writing perl.mak for Git > > Writing MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json > > make[2]: *** [perl.mak] Error 1 > > make[1]: *** [instlibdir] Error 2 > > make: *** [git-add--interactive] Error 2 > > $ make prefix=/home/hordp all doc man > > GEN perl/PM.stamp > > SUBDIR perl > > /usr/bin/perl Makefile.PL PREFIX='/home/hordp' INSTALL_BASE='' > > --localedir='/home/hordp/share/locale' > > Writing perl.mak for Git > > Writing MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json > > GEN git-add--interactive > > GEN git-difftool > > GEN git-archimport > > I've also seen build failure with -j<something> in perl/ > subdirectory from time to time, but the failure has been fairly > elusive for me that I haven't had a chance to look into what > triggers it. The one I have seen usually involves errors around "perl.mak"; this might be a new form of it, or it might be different. Previous analysis and a patch (which I have no idea if it helps or not, as I can't reproduce the problem at will): http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/158251 -Peff -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html