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From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
To: ntg-context@ntg.nl
Subject: Re: Would Multiple Processes Cause: luatex: execution interrupted
Date: Tue, 05 Jul 2011 08:15:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4E12ABF1.20700@elvenkind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAG5iGsA_A90y8idgK-t49WVO6O7tuOOYhkP_TTAGn8ATwwp35A@mail.gmail.com>

On 07/05/2011 08:11 AM, luigi scarso wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 4:23 AM, Raymond LeClair
> <raymond.leclair@synterein.com>  wrote:
>> Thanks for your reply!
>>
>> On Jul 4, 2011, at 5:35 PM, Taco Hoekwater wrote:
>>
>>> Quite possibly  (but that is very hard to verify and would be even harder to debug). Best practise is to give each process its own temporary directory, just in case.
>>
>> This is, in fact, guaranteed by design: each file resides in a directly which is named using a uuid.
>>
>> Is it possible that context or luatex are creating files in a common directory, say the cache directory, and access by one process locks the file for access by another?
> It's possible: say for example that each task rebuild the format at
> every run just to be sure. The format  is shared by all instances for
> the same minimals or TeXLive, so conflicts may arise.
> The same for example for the font cache.

Possible but, I think, quite unlikely. Another possibility is that you 
simply run out of memory?

Best wishes,
Taco


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  reply	other threads:[~2011-07-05  6:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-04 21:24 Raymond LeClair
2011-07-04 21:35 ` Taco Hoekwater
2011-07-05  2:23   ` Raymond LeClair
2011-07-05  6:11     ` luigi scarso
2011-07-05  6:15       ` Taco Hoekwater [this message]
2011-07-05 15:15         ` Raymond LeClair

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