build errors on ppc builders

[Michael Schwendt]

On Sun, 25 Apr 2010 16:01:24 +0200, Thorsten wrote:

> The first problem ("Job failed on arch ppc: couldn't download result
> files from builder") likely is related. I happened really rarely in the
> past already iirc, but nobody every looked into this.

There should be a log message about that in the Plague server log. In
released versions of Plague, the job results download is retried 10 times
before the server gives up. If you want to increase that, watch out for
the DL_RETRIES variable in ArchJob.py - the max.value is hardcoded in that
file.