On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 5:15 AM Magnus Hagander <mag...@hagander.net> wrote:
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> On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 9:13 AM Andrew Dunstan <and...@dunslane.net>
> wrote:
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>> On Tue, Mar 26, 2024 at 3:20 AM Peter Eisentraut <pe...@eisentraut.org>
>> wrote:
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>>> On 25.03.24 23:20, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
>>> > The problem occurs because except in vpath mode the buildfarm operates
>>> > on a copy of the code, and for efficiency reasons we don't copy the
>>> ,git
>>> > directory.
>>> >
>>> > The simplest fix is probably to change the machine's config to use a
>>> > vpath build.
>>> >
>>> > In the config file change the undef here to a 1:
>>> >
>>> > 'use_vpath' => undef,
>>> >
>>> > That worked for me in a quick test.
>>>
>>> Note that "make dist" doesn't work with vpath in backbranches. :-/
>>>
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>>
>> Ugh.
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>> OK, plan B :
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>> In the Module's setup code, right after the "die", put
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>> symlink("$buildroot/$branch/pgsql/.git","$pgsql/.git");
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> If I understand you right, you meant:
>
> die "can't run this module with vpath builds"
> if $conf->{vpath};
> + symlink("$buildroot/$branch/pgsql/.git","$pgsql/.git");
>
> my $self = {buildroot => $buildroot, pgbranch=> $branch, bfconf
> => $conf, pgsql => $pgsql};
> bless ($self, $class);
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> If so, I tried that, but it didn't work. That's this run here:
> https://buildfarm.postgresql.org/cgi-bin/show_stage_log.pl?nm=guaibasaurus&dt=2024-03-26%2009%3A02%3A51&stg=make-dist
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*sigh*
OK, instead of speculating I'll experiment and come up with an answer.
cheers
andrew
