Re: Call for platforms (HP-UX)
Giles Lean <giles@nemeton.com.au>
From: Giles Lean <giles@nemeton.com.au>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org
Date: 2001-03-24T04:41:55Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers
> Hm, I thought I had updated that before beta6. What it has now is <grin> > The parallel regression test script (gmake check) is known to lock up > when run under HP's default Bourne shell, at least in HPUX 10.20. This > appears to be a shell bug, not the fault of the script. If you see that > the tests have stopped making progress and only a shell process is > consuming CPU, kill the shell and start over with > gmake SHELL=/bin/ksh check > to use ksh instead. Interestingly, ksh didn't work for me either, but didn't try it on all the platforms I built on. I'll make a note to check ksh when I'm investigating the problem next week though, and let you know what I find. Regards, Giles