Re: make world fails

On Wed, Apr 27, 2011 at 9:29 PM, Kevin Grittner
<Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov> wrote:
> Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
>> "Kevin Grittner" <Kevin.Grittner@wicourts.gov> writes:
>>> I just did my usual:
>>> make maintainer-clean \
>>>  && ./configure --prefix=/usr/local/pgsql-serializable \
>>>                 --enable-debug \
>>>                 --enable-cassert \
>>>                 --enable-depend \
>>>                 --with-libxml \
>>>                 --with-python \
>>>  && make world
>>
>>> Which ended badly with the attached.
>>
>> Hmm, does it work any better if you revert
>>
> http://git.postgresql.org/gitweb?p=postgresql.git;a=commitdiff;h=9412606265c2774712e3f805798896734b32c7fd
>> ?
>
> It worked with that reverted.  I went back to the master branch and
> it worked there, too, on a retry.  Could a transient failure to
> communicate with the referenced URL on the Internet:
>
> http://docbook.sourceforge.net/release/xsl/current/manpages/docbook.xsl
>
> have caused this failure?  I don't know for sure that there was a
> failure, but that's what the message seemed to say.  I *can* access
> that page with my browser at the moment.
>
> Is the build contingent on Internet access?  Should it be?

I periodically see the installer builds fail at this step. It's really annoying.



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