Did preupgrade make it in?

[Will Woods]

On Tue, 2008-05-13 at 13:51 -0400, Brian Wheeler wrote:
> Well, it worked for a while...  It got to "Downloading installer
> metadata" and then hung.   The python backtrace looks like this:
> 
> No package matched to remove
> Traceback (most recent call last):
>   File "/usr/share/preupgrade/preupgrade-gtk.py", line 198, in on_assistant_apply
>     self._do_main()
>   File "/usr/share/preupgrade/preupgrade-gtk.py", line 206, in _do_main
>     self.main_preupgrade()
>   File "/usr/share/preupgrade/preupgrade-gtk.py", line 349, in main_preupgrade
>     self.pu.retrieve_treeinfo()
>   File "/usr/lib/python2.5/site-packages/preupgrade/__init__.py", line 390, in retrieve_treeinfo
>     raise PUError, "Cannot find any kernel/initrd section for this arch in treeinfo"
> preupgrade.PUError: Cannot find any kernel/initrd section for this arch in treeinfo
> 
> 
> This happened on two machines using preupgrade-0.9.3-2.fc8 looks like I
> got bit by bug 446244.

What the heck? What arch is this machine? Is it a xen guest or anything
weird?

Actually, I'm guessing it got a 0-byte file for treeinfo, and that's why
it failed. The mirrors are, not surprisingly, a little busy right now.

-w
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