Build system failure?

[Nicolas Chauvet]

2011/10/14 Michael Schwendt <mschwendt at gmail.com>:
> On Fri, 14 Oct 2011 14:31:06 -0400, JN (Jack) wrote:
>
>> Folks,
>>
>> I'm attempting to rebuild the OpenAFS kernel modules for F-15 to include
>> Ken's patch.  I can build the kmod find with mockbuild on my workstation
>> in the office, but when I do make build the build system can't find the
>> buildsys-build-rpmfusion packages.
>>
>> DEBUG util.py:267: http://buildsys.rpmfusion.org/plague-results/fedora-15-rpmfusion_free/buildsys-build-rpmfusion/15-10/x86_64/buildsys-build-rpmfusion-15-10.x86_64.rpm: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404 :
>> http://buildsys.rpmfusion.org/plague-results/fedora-15-rpmfusion_free/buildsys-build-rpmfusion/15-10/x86_64/buildsys-build-rpmfusion-15-10.x86_64.rpm
>> DEBUG util.py:267:  Trying other mirror.
>> DEBUG util.py:267: http://buildsys.rpmfusion.org/plague-results/fedora-15-rpmfusion_free/buildsys-build-rpmfusion/15-10/x86_64/buildsys-build-rpmfusion-kerneldevpkgs-current-15-10.x86_64.rpm: [Errno 14] HTTP Error 404 :
>> http://buildsys.rpmfusion.org/plague-results/fedora-15-rpmfusion_free/buildsys-build-rpmfusion/15-10/x86_64/buildsys-build-rpmfusion-kerneldevpkgs-current-15-10.x86_64.rpm
>> DEBUG util.py:267:  Trying other mirror.
>>
>> So, my machine can find those packages but the build system can't?
>
> There is at least one related bug report in bugzilla.
>
> I've mentioned tons of times that mock on the builders should be configured
> with metadata_expire=0 for the plague-results repo. Somebody in control of
> the builders please check that. Finally.
>
> The plague-results (aka "needsign") repo metadata are updated after every
> build job. Packages signed and moved into the repos remain in the needsign
> repo for two days. Then they get pruned, and the metadata are updated again.
> The buildsys-build-rpmfusion package was built and pushed on Oct 7th:
>  http://buildsys.rpmfusion.org/build-status/job.psp?uid=10361
>  http://lists.rpmfusion.org/pipermail/rpmfusion-developers/2011-October/010406.html
> A mock builder still expecting to find it in the needsign repo is using
> a heavily out-of-date metadata cache.


I'm pretty sure that's already the case on jarod builder.

It seem the problem is on the infra on the directory ownership side.
The original repodata isn't updated by the push script but can be by a
new built (that doesn't rely on a package that can be available in
plague-result).

Nicolas (kwizart)