Re: [Boost-testing] bjam hangs in object.py/list.py (trunk, FreeBSD-7)

From: Markus Schöpflin (markus.schoepflin_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-08-07 06:30:06

Jim Bell wrote:
> bjam (trunk test, FreeBSD-7) quits consuming CPU and seems to sit idle
> forever. Run.py's --timeout option doesn't help. Killing bjam causes the
> script to pick up immediately and run to completion.

Has this just started recently, or did it never work for you?

> When I stop and continue it (^Z and %), I see it running different python
> scripts, so perhaps its making some very slow progress. It seems to spend a
> lot of time in ../python/test/long.py, though I've seen it in
> ../libs/python/test/object.py and ../libs/python/list.py too.
> 
> My command-line:
> python run.py --runner=something --timeout=2 --debug-level=1
> --comment=otherthing 2>&1 | tee log_file
> 
> These 
> 52542	python run.py ...
> 52861	[bjam]
> 78661	[sh]
> 78702	python ../libs/python/test/long.py
> 
> When I run "python ../libs/python/test/long.py" from the command line, it
> completes immediately (albeit with errors).

What python version do you use?

When you look at the bjam.log, do you see any progress? What are the tests 
that are currently executed?

Markus