On Mon, Mar 19, 2012 at 2:09 PM, Alec Leamas <leamas.a...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 03/19/2012 12:50 PM, Nikos Roussos wrote: > > Hi, > > I'm trying to build a package. It's an update on > SparkleShare<https://admin.fedoraproject.org/updates/search/sparkleshare>package. > I build it locally with mock and everything seems ok. Package is > built successfully. But when I try to build it on koji I get an error and > build fails on both f16 f17 targets: > "The databases in [/usr/share/applications] could not be updated." > which I think has something to do with the desktop-file-validate on > %install phase > > See the relevant koji task and build log for more: > http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=3908835 > > Any help appreciated > > -- > Nikos Roussos <http://autoverse.net> > > > > From the log, it looks like it fails in 'install-data-hook'. If so, the > culprit might be some Makefile.am. Have upstream updated a Makefile.am to > include 'desktop-file-install', failing when not making a "real" install > int /usr? > > If this is right, you should be able to verify that the %install hasn't > really begun when the error is triggered. If unsure, put some simple 'echo' > statement in top of %install to verify that it hasn't been started. > > If this doesn't help, scanning the generated Makefiles for > 'desktop-file-install' and/or '/usr/share/applications' might give a clue > Actually there is an: install-data-hook: update-desktop-database $(datadir)/applications which seems to be the exact point that installation fails
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