F8Test1 freezing Real Soon Now.

Will Woods wwoods at redhat.com
Wed Jul 25 15:35:06 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-07-25 at 11:04 -0400, Will Woods wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-07-24 at 19:56 -0400, Jesse Keating wrote:
> > On Tue, 24 Jul 2007 17:08:12 -0500
> > Mike Chambers <mike at miketc.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > Unless you are able to create an iso from rawhide, how can you do a
> > > test install if boot.iso doesn't work with i386?  Obviously besides
> > > the ppc and other arches.
> > 
> > The boot.iso problem isn't total.  All of my machines and qemu boot
> > just fine with boot.iso.  It seems to be a small subset of machines.
> > Will is working on narrowing down where it stopped working so that we
> > can see what changed.  A bisect of the trees if you will.
> 
> Right - so far it only affects my Dell machines - an Intel developer
> system we tested works fine.
> 
> I've narrowed the problem down to somewhere between July 15 (which
> works) and July 20 (which doesn't). 

Update: I've narrowed it down to the July 17th rawhide. So something in
this changelog broke booting:

http://redhat.com/archives/fedora-test-list/2007-July/msg00374.html

I'm guessing kernel, but binutils changes can be tricky too..

-w
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