--- On Tue, 1/26/10, Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@web.de> wrote:

> From: Goswin von Brederlow <goswin-v-b@web.de>
> Subject: Re: [Caml-list] Unable to reach fixpoint building ocaml 3.11.2 on cygwin
> To: "Ed Keith" <e_d_k@yahoo.com>
> Cc: caml-list@inria.fr
> Date: Tuesday, January 26, 2010, 10:42 AM
> Ed Keith <e_d_k@yahoo.com>
> writes:
> 
> > I am trying to build ocaml 3.112 on cygwin. Make world
> seems to work fine, but when I make bootstrap I do not get
> any errors, but I get the following message:
> >
> > make[2]: warning:  Clock skew detected. 
> Your build may be incomplete.
> > make[2]: Leaving directory
> `/usr/src/ocaml-3.11.2/ocamldoc'
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/ocaml-3.11.2'
> > make compare
> > make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/ocaml-3.11.2'
> > boot/ocamlc ocamlc differ: byte 137, line 2
> > Fixpoint not reached, try one more bootstrapping
> cycle.
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/ocaml-3.11.2'
> >
> > I ran make bootstrap three times, with the same result
> each time then I repeated the whole process, and again got
> the same results.
> >
> > Can anyone give me any advice?
> >
> >    -EdK
> >
> >
> > Ed Keith
> > e_d_k@yahoo.com
> >
> > Blog: edkeith.blogspot.com
> 
> Maybe just fix all timestamps:
> 
> touch foo
> find -exec touch -r foo "{}" \;
> rm foo
> make clean
> make world
> 
> MfG
>         Goswin
> 

Thanks for the suggestion, but it did not help.

Again make world seems to work but make bootstrap never reaches fixpoint.

Any other ideas?

    -EdK

Ed Keith
e_d_k@yahoo.com

Blog: edkeith.blogspot.com