Re: GSoC 2020: make hangs when making fonts

[Michael Käppler]

Am 01.07.2020 um 21:15 schrieb Owen Lamb:
> Hi Michael,
>
> 1. I've been using VBox version 6.1.8, one version behind the latest.
> Today I updated to 6.1.10, but the problem persists.
> 2. No, I'm not using -j, but today I tried -j2 to see what would
> happen. Both threads got stuck, one while processing feta11.pfb, and
> the other while processing feta-noteheads11.pfb. The command line
> printed two copyright notices, as expected, but nothing else has changed.
> 3. Yes, I ran apt update. I also set up another VM /without/ running
> apt update, to see if that would change anything. The issue was still
> there.
> 4. No, I didn't. I can't seem to find an invoke-mf2pt1.sh file
> anywhere. Where should it be?
You can find it in mf/
I did not try it yet, but I think you can deduce from mf/GNUmakefile how
it is invoked
when building the .pfb files.
> 5. I have a few VMs set up as of this week, all of which have the
> issue. The most recent one I made has no extra IDE installed or extra
> files hanging around. I just followed the setup instructions and
> attempted to build master, nothing else. It's as close as I can get to
> a MWE. Would you like to see that one, or my original workspace?
Please upload the MWE, if it is okay for you.

Cheers,
Michael