Build Error (Job 47 & 48)

Jeff Sheltren sheltren at cs.ucsb.edu
Tue Oct 18 19:30:52 UTC 2005


On Oct 18, 2005, at 2:35 PM, Dan Williams wrote:

> On Tue, 2005-10-18 at 13:50 -0400, Jeff Sheltren wrote:
>
>> On Oct 18, 2005, at 9:16 AM, Jeff Sheltren wrote:
>> Hmm, guess it was just a temporary thing.  I just did a 'make build'
>> for the devel package, and it built just fine this time (no changes
>> from previously).  FC4 package is building now, and seems to be
>> building fine so far.
>>
>
> I took a look, and the only thing I can think of is that the mock  
> build
> subprocess took too long to write out its status file.  If it takes  
> more
> than 10 seconds or so to start up, the build system will kill the  
> job on
> purpose.  The logs indicate that the job _was_ killed, hence my
> suspicion.
>
> I guess this could happen under heavy load, perhaps I should increase
> the timeout.  I'd like to see if this sort of thing happens more
> frequently before doing that though.
>
> Dan

Hi Dan, thanks for looking into it.  For what it's worth, there was  
one other package being built at the same time (at least according to  
the status web page).

-Jeff




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