build fails without reason, bug in plague?

[Michael Schwendt]

On Mon, 20 Aug 2007 10:10:57 -0500, Mike McGrath wrote:

> Dan Williams wrote:
> > On Sat, 2007-08-18 at 19:00 -0500, Mike McGrath wrote:
> >   
> >> Marek Mahut wrote:
> >>     
> >>> Hello maintainers,
> >>>
> >>> Today, I received an error that my build failed, but after deep look on
> >>> logs I found that there was no real reason why this build failed [1].
> >>> Adel Gadllah told me that it isn't the first time it happens.
> >>>
> >>> Thoughts?
> >>>
> >>> [1]
> >>> http://buildsys.fedoraproject.org/logs/fedora-4-epel/35730-cvsweb-3.0.5-2.el4/noarch/
> >>>
> >>>   
> >>>       
> >> Please add any of these you find to the following ticket.
> >>
> >> https://hosted.fedoraproject.org/projects/fedora-infrastructure/ticket/125
> >>     
> >
> > The error comes from the _watch_mock() function in builder.py on the
> > builders; if somebody could add some logging to the plauge-builder RPM
> > and then deploy it, that would help:
> >
> >     def _watch_mock(self, good_exit, bad_exit):
> >         (aux_pid, status) = os.waitpid(self._childpid, os.WNOHANG)
> >         status = os.WEXITSTATUS(status)
> >         if aux_pid:
> > +           self._log("_watch_mock(): PID %d exit status %d\n" % (self._childpid, status))
> >             self._childpid = 0
> >             if status == 0:
> >                 self._done_status = good_exit
> >             elif status > 0:
> >                 self._done_status = bad_exit
> >
> >             self._copy_mock_output_to_log()
> >             self._start_cleanup()
> >
> > Dan
> >
> >
> >   
> Thanks dan, I've added this to the builders and it appears to be 
> working.  All people with this failed sucess please resubmit and let us 
> know how it goes.
> 
> http://buildsys.fedoraproject.org/logs/fedora-5-epel/35767-nagios-2.9-1.el5/i386/job.log 
> <-- working example.

Hmmm... the one added line cannot fix anything. It just adds a log
message.