On Sun, Jul 24, 2016 at 11:03:39PM +0200, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote: > does anyone else see semi-regular hangs during builds with recent gmake > versions? Both on NetBSD 7.0 i386 and amd64, my bulk builds keep hanging > because gmake doesn't seem to reap its zombie children and continue with > the build... 4.2.1 is out. https://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=8572 Can you please test if it fixes the problem? Thomas