Yes, I can see that --ignore-checksums isn't ideal, particularly with something like R with over 600 packages. It might be useful to be able to configure how many failing checksums can be ignored before the install aborts.
Kenneth Hoste <kenneth.ho...@ugent.be> writes: > Just want to mention that you can ignore this using "eb --ignore-checksums", > but > that's not recommended unless you're confident that you know what is causing > the > difference in checksum. > > On 19/11/2018 16:11, Loris Bennett wrote: >> >> Thanks, Alan. Next time I'll check the list of commits before writing >> to the list. >> >> Cheers, >> >> Loris >> >> >> Alan O'Cais <a.oc...@fz-juelich.de> writes: >> >>> This has been fixed and will appear in the next release, see >>> https://github.com/easybuilders/easybuild-easyconfigs/pull/7122 >>> >>> Alan >>> >>> On Mon, 19 Nov 2018 at 15:33, Loris Bennett <loris.benn...@fu-berlin.de> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> The sha256 checksum for the R extension mgcv in R-3.5.1-foss-2018b.eb >>> seems to >>> be incorrect: >>> >>> == 2018-11-19 15:13:36,681 easyblock.py:517 INFO md5 checksum for >>> /home/loris/shared/sources/r/R/extensions/mgcv_1.8-24.tar.gz: >>> 45d4690766e29210a01b70614c344adc >>> == 2018-11-19 15:13:36,683 easyblock.py:517 INFO sha256 checksum for >>> /home/loris/shared/sources/r/R/extensions/mgcv_1.8-24.tar.gz: >>> a9f8e9823f6d6a4a568d151f2fa619bb2811df73c013e9a105720d9b32b4740c >>> == 2018-11-19 15:13:36,715 build_log.py:158 ERROR EasyBuild crashed with >>> an >>> error (at ?:124 in __init__): Checksum verification for extension source >>> mgcv_1.8-24.tar.gz failed (at >>> easybuild/framework/easyblock.py:527 in fetch_extension_sources) >>> == 2018-11-19 15:13:36,715 easyblock.py:2855 WARNING build failed (first >>> 300 chars): Checksum verification for extension source mgcv_1.8-24.tar.gz >>> failed >>> == 2018-11-19 15:13:36,715 easyblock.py:284 INFO Closing log for >>> application name R version 3.5.1 >>> >>> [loris@admin ~]$ grep -A 1 mgcv >>> /home/loris/shared/software/EasyBuild/3.7.1/lib/python2.7/site-packages/easybuild_easyconfigs-3.7.1-py2.7.egg/easybuild/easyconfigs/r/R/R-3.5.1-foss-2018b.eb >>> ('mgcv', '1.8-24', { >>> 'checksums': >>> ['2ce542bcf841f722f34b936d44d859a53718a9de18ea24eb6ae843e042356795'], >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Loris >>> >>> -- >>> Dr. Loris Bennett (Mr.) >>> ZEDAT, Freie Universität Berlin Email loris.benn...@fu-berlin.de > -- Dr. Loris Bennett (Mr.) ZEDAT, Freie Universität Berlin Email loris.benn...@fu-berlin.de