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From: Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: GCC 5.4.0
Date: Tue, 25 Apr 2017 07:51:37
Message-Id: 2142639.t2YbsoSVdR@peak
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Re: GCC 5.4.0 by Grant Edwards
1 On Monday 24 Apr 2017 21:09:36 Grant Edwards wrote:
2 > On 2017-04-24, Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk> wrote:
3 > > On Monday 24 Apr 2017 16:45:58 I wrote:
4 > >> On Monday 24 Apr 2017 14:47:32 Mick wrote:
5 > >> > I've had the odd rebuild failure here & there, don't bother
6 > >> > re-emerging
7 > >> > it until revdep-rebuild has finished. Any dependencies it needs
8 > >> > would
9 > >> > have been rebuilt by then and it should complete without problem.
10 > >>
11 > >> Quite so, but it was an internal compiler error, so that may not help.
12 > >> I'll remerge it when the machine's quiet and see.
13 > >
14 > > It did help. It's emerged okay.
15 >
16 > In my experience, internal GCC errors that show up intermittently
17 > and/or only under heavly load usually means failing RAM (or more
18 > rarely, some other hardware problem: something bad on the PCI bus,
19 > failing swap parition, etc.).
20 >
21 > I'd run memtest86 overnight, if I were you...
22
23 Oo-er! I hope it's not that: this box is only just out of guarantee.
24
25 --
26 Regards
27 Peter

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: GCC 5.4.0 Frank Steinmetzger <Warp_7@×××.de>