[libvirt] where is config.log when debugging a failure reported by Jenkins

Guido Günther agx at sigxcpu.org
Wed Jan 2 22:12:31 UTC 2013


Hi Eric,
On Wed, Jan 02, 2013 at 02:45:24PM -0700, Eric Blake wrote:
> Hello Jenkins folks,
> 
> On the libvirt list, we came across a case where a broken commit was
> detected, but where the information available in the failure report was
> insufficient (for at least me) to reproduce the failure environment
> without asking more questions:
> http://honk.sigxcpu.org:8001/job/libvirt-build/472/
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/libvir-list/2013-January/msg00037.html
> 
> Is there any way that things can be tweaked to include the 'config.log'
> file in the web report of a failed build?  Merely capturing the output
> of './configure' fails to provide some of the details that are
> intentionally redirected into the more verbose config.log file.

Since the build job itself is a just a shell script I can cat that file
to stdout in case of failure. I've changed the job to do so.
Cheers,
 -- Guido

> 
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> Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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