{"thread":{"id":"33342","subject":"transient build error after 'Writing MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json'","startedAt":"2013-04-01T16:38:46Z","lastAt":"2013-04-02T05:22:11Z","messageCount":3,"participants":["Phil Hord","Junio C Hamano","Jeff King"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"212801","messageId":"CABURp0os62JCPCRsvQ+NneGaSobTUmgs7oZ9SqUiTH8AG0hPmQ@mail.gmail.com","threadId":"33342","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"transient build error after 'Writing MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json'","fromName":"Phil Hord","fromEmail":"phil.hord@gmail.com","sentAt":"2013-04-01T16:38:46Z","receivedAt":"2013-04-01T16:38:46Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"phil.hord@gmail.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/123908?v=4"},"body":"I have not seen this before, which makes me think it is something new\nin the makefiles.  But maybe it was a one-time fluke. When I ran\n'make' again, it proceeded as normal.\n\nMy previous build was on pre-rebase 'next' at c1ece63.  I did not try\na 'make clean' in between, but I have since.  I tried to reproduce it\nand I cannot.  I am building on Ubuntu 12.04.\n\nI do not see any significant differences in the Makefile between my\nlast build point and this one.\n\nIs this expected or easily explained?\n\n$ make prefix=/home/hordp all doc man\n...\n    GEN git-add--interactive\nWriting perl.mak for Git\nWriting MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json\nmake[2]: *** [perl.mak] Error 1\nmake[1]: *** [instlibdir] Error 2\nmake: *** [git-add--interactive] Error 2\n$ make prefix=/home/hordp all doc man\n    GEN perl/PM.stamp\n    SUBDIR perl\n/usr/bin/perl Makefile.PL PREFIX='/home/hordp' INSTALL_BASE=''\n--localedir='/home/hordp/share/locale'\nWriting perl.mak for Git\nWriting MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json\n    GEN git-add--interactive\n    GEN git-difftool\n    GEN git-archimport\n\n\nPhil\n"},{"id":"212803","messageId":"7vhajqjh3v.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org","threadId":"33342","inReplyTo":"CABURp0os62JCPCRsvQ+NneGaSobTUmgs7oZ9SqUiTH8AG0hPmQ@mail.gmail.com","subject":"Re: transient build error after 'Writing MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json'","fromName":"Junio C Hamano","fromEmail":"gitster@pobox.com","sentAt":"2013-04-01T17:28:04Z","receivedAt":"2013-04-01T17:28:04Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"gitster@pobox.com","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/54884?v=4"},"body":"Phil Hord <phil.hord@gmail.com> writes:\n\n> I have not seen this before, which makes me think it is something new\n> in the makefiles.  But maybe it was a one-time fluke. When I ran\n> 'make' again, it proceeded as normal.\n> ...\n> $ make prefix=/home/hordp all doc man\n> ...\n>     GEN git-add--interactive\n> Writing perl.mak for Git\n> Writing MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json\n> make[2]: *** [perl.mak] Error 1\n> make[1]: *** [instlibdir] Error 2\n> make: *** [git-add--interactive] Error 2\n> $ make prefix=/home/hordp all doc man\n>     GEN perl/PM.stamp\n>     SUBDIR perl\n> /usr/bin/perl Makefile.PL PREFIX='/home/hordp' INSTALL_BASE=''\n> --localedir='/home/hordp/share/locale'\n> Writing perl.mak for Git\n> Writing MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json\n>     GEN git-add--interactive\n>     GEN git-difftool\n>     GEN git-archimport\n\nI've also seen build failure with -j<something> in perl/\nsubdirectory from time to time, but the failure has been fairly\nelusive for me that I haven't had a chance to look into what\ntriggers it.\n"},{"id":"212847","messageId":"20130402052210.GA22089@sigill.intra.peff.net","threadId":"33342","inReplyTo":"7vhajqjh3v.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org","subject":"Re: transient build error after 'Writing MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json'","fromName":"Jeff King","fromEmail":"peff@peff.net","sentAt":"2013-04-02T05:22:11Z","receivedAt":"2013-04-02T05:22:11Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"peff@peff.net","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/45925?v=4"},"body":"On Mon, Apr 01, 2013 at 10:28:04AM -0700, Junio C Hamano wrote:\n\n> Phil Hord <phil.hord@gmail.com> writes:\n> \n> > I have not seen this before, which makes me think it is something new\n> > in the makefiles.  But maybe it was a one-time fluke. When I ran\n> > 'make' again, it proceeded as normal.\n> > ...\n> > $ make prefix=/home/hordp all doc man\n> > ...\n> >     GEN git-add--interactive\n> > Writing perl.mak for Git\n> > Writing MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json\n> > make[2]: *** [perl.mak] Error 1\n> > make[1]: *** [instlibdir] Error 2\n> > make: *** [git-add--interactive] Error 2\n> > $ make prefix=/home/hordp all doc man\n> >     GEN perl/PM.stamp\n> >     SUBDIR perl\n> > /usr/bin/perl Makefile.PL PREFIX='/home/hordp' INSTALL_BASE=''\n> > --localedir='/home/hordp/share/locale'\n> > Writing perl.mak for Git\n> > Writing MYMETA.yml and MYMETA.json\n> >     GEN git-add--interactive\n> >     GEN git-difftool\n> >     GEN git-archimport\n> \n> I've also seen build failure with -j<something> in perl/\n> subdirectory from time to time, but the failure has been fairly\n> elusive for me that I haven't had a chance to look into what\n> triggers it.\n\nThe one I have seen usually involves errors around \"perl.mak\"; this\nmight be a new form of it, or it might be different.\n\nPrevious analysis and a patch (which I have no idea if it helps or not,\nas I can't reproduce the problem at will):\n\n  http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/158251\n\n-Peff\n"}]}