Re: "unable to read input" errors when testing cdb on Mac OS X
"Clemens Fischer" <[email protected]> 5 Jun 2004 04:01:11 +0200
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* Kevin Murphy: > bash$ diff rts.exp rts.out > 202c202 > < cdbmake: fatal: unable to create test.tmp: out of memory > --- > > cdbmake: fatal: unable to read input: bad format to me this looks like unexpected behaviour with mac OS-X. you should be careful, but this can simply mean that the tests "work", only the strings returned don't fit the expected pattern. if your independant tests pass, cdb will propably not fail you. what worries me more is that you get truncated files. normally djb software doesn't move bad files to their intended destination: if some requested output file comes into existence, a "good" version has been built as a temp file prior to the renaming operation. check memory limits both in cdb's make procedure and your account. if everything checks out otherwise, you could send a context diff of typical mac OS-X output to the author. clemens