Re: Problem building base with parallel make on Visual Studio 2010

[Ralph Lange <ralph.lange@gmx.de>]

Glad you found it.

https://www.xkcd.com/1888

~Ralph

On Wed, Jan 3, 2018 at 6:27 PM, Mark Rivers <rivers@cars.uchicago.edu> wrote:

I figured out the problem without rebooting.  There was a perl process still running on my Windows system when I was no longer building anything.  That perl process must have had a file open in modules/pvData/testApp/O.windows-x64-static.  So even though that directory no longer appeared to exist, Windows was not allowing access to it, either to delete it, create it, or add its Makefile.

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