Ruby 2.5.3 build freeze

[Michael Neumann]

On Tue, Oct 30, 2018 at 05:42:34PM +0200, Agis Theodoropoulos wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> I am trying to build Ruby 2.5.3 on my DragonFly 5.2 machine and I get a
> freeze during the RDoc generation step. Specifically, on the jacobian.rb
> file.
> 
> When I top, I see the ruby process consuming 100.0% of core 0. Whatever
> it's doing, it's not getting anywhere (had to kill it after 10 minutes).
> 
> Has anybody come across this or something similar?

I had similar issues with building the h2o webserver which depends on
miniruby (or ruby). I had issues building the onigurama (regexp) engine.
I didn't track the cause further down...

Regards,

   Michael