Re: [PATCH] Add Elixir (was: )

[Pjotr Prins]

On Thu, Jul 28, 2016 at 09:27:22AM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
> 
> Pjotr Prins <address@hidden> writes:
> 
> > On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 08:13:33AM +0200, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
> >> Thanks again for the patch.  I hope you are willing to provide some
> >> guidance when I have some problems understanding certain bits of the
> >> build.
> >
> > I am happy to help out if you take the lead.
> 
> Thank you.  I applied the patch to my copy of master, but Elxir fails to
> compile reliably.  Most of the times it fails with this error:
> 
>    == Compilation error on file lib/system.ex ==
>    ** (exit) :epipe
>    Makefile:77: recipe for target 'lib/elixir/ebin/Elixir.Kernel.beam' failed
>    make: *** [lib/elixir/ebin/Elixir.Kernel.beam] Error 1
> 
> This is without any changes to your patch.  I wonder if this indicates a
> lack of resources on my laptop.
> 
> Occasionally it does work and gets past the compilation of
> “Elixir.Kernel.beam”.  Did you encounter this error before?

I may have seen it.

> Before I can make some changes on top of your patch I need Elixir to
> build (as a baseline).

I'll take a look over the weekend. Flying home right now.

Pj.