Build problem for EPEL-4

[Thorsten Leemhuis]

On 22.05.2007 09:44, Michael Schwendt wrote:
> On Tue, 22 May 2007 07:10:04 +0200, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
>> On 21.05.2007 22:40, Tanguy Eric wrote:
>>> Le lundi 21 mai 2007 à 20:37 +0200, Tanguy Eric a écrit :
>>>> I tried to build some packages for EL-4 and all fail due to the same
>>>> error : 
>>>> http://buildsys.fedoraproject.org/logs/fedora-4-epel/33515-ushare-0.9.7-2.el4/ppc/root.log
>>>>
>>> Someone could help me to understand why i have this building error with
>>> plague or epel4 : 
>>> Executing /usr/sbin/mock-helper yum
>>> --installroot /var/lib/mock/fedora-4-ppc-epel-a343a52ceeb20dafb214d3b08f12dfa5dbc09a17/root install buildsys-build
>>> http://buildsys.fedoraproject.org/plague-results/fedora-4-epel/rpmdevtools-5.3-1.fc5.noarch.rpm: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404: Date: Mon, 21 May 2007 20:37:12 GMT
>>> Server: Apache/2.0.52
>>> Content-Length: 342
>>> Connection: close
>>> Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1
>>> Trying other mirror.
>>> Error: failure: rpmdevtools-5.3-1.fc5.noarch.rpm from local: [Errno 256] No more mirrors to try.
>>> Cleaning up...
>>> The problem come from me or the system ?
>> No, doesn't look like it.
>>> >From a *quick* look is seems to me like rpmdevtools was pushed to the
>> repo and deleted from the needsign repo without the needsign repodata
>> being regenerated.
>> Seems someone rebuild that metadata in the past hours. Try again.
> Where do you see this?

When I looked this morning I noticed the metadata for the needsign repo
was freshly generated and didn't contain any informations about packages
-- dgilmore told me he regenerated it. And in between there were some
builds again.

> Unfortunately, above logs have not been preserved, but have been
> overwritten with a successful rebuild.
> 
> While rpmdevtools-5.3-1.el4.noarch.rpm is in the EPEL4 repo since early
> March, I see no -1.fc5 release in the repo and not in needsign and
> not in build reports and not in plague-web either.

Yeah, your correct, so my conclusions from my "quick look" were wrong. :-/

> Further, the following is not a valid plague-results path:
> http://buildsys.fedoraproject.org/plague-results/fedora-4-epel/rpmdevtools-5.3-1.fc5.noarch.rpm: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404
> 
> If at all, this package was copied to this place temporarily and manually
> by somebody without updating the metadata after removing it again.

Yeah, something like that maybe.

CU
thl