Re: Patchy email from PhilH

[Phil Holmes]

---- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Kastrup" <address@hidden>
To: "Phil Holmes" <address@hidden>
Cc: <address@hidden>
Sent: Thursday, August 23, 2012 4:34 PM
Subject: Re: Patchy email from PhilH


> "Phil Holmes" <address@hidden> writes:
>
> > I'd not run it for a while, so yes.  This was a result of my build
> > machine turning off in the middle of a patchy run.  Re-running it gave
> > this result, since it thought that a patchy run was in progress.
> > Re-running it again failed on the doc build, although it looked like
> > the problem file was an ancient notation template.
>
> Hash collision?
>
> --
> David Kastrup

Would this be when 2 files have the same hash and so don't get properly 
rebuilt??

I've just run a completely fresh build "manually" (i.e. without patchy) - 
delete the build directory and start from scratch, using the detached head 
of origin/staging. Builds fine, and the change in glossary I made is fine. 
Hmm...

At a loss where to look now.

--
Phil Holmes