On Apr 6, 2012, at 8:20 AM, Darren Patterson wrote:

> 
> On Apr 4, 2012, at 8:34 PM, Derrick Brashear wrote:
> 
>> On Wed, Apr 4, 2012 at 10:16 PM, Simon Wilkinson
>> <simonxwilkin...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> There was a change made to the spec file at the last minute in the 1.6.1
>>> release process after problems were encountered with the mock builders.
>>> Unfortunately this change includes an unnecessary kernel-devel dependency.
>>> Sadly, whilst the problem was pointed out during the review, an unmodified
>>> patch was pushed.
>>> 
>>> I can't verify at the moment that this is definitely your problem, but I
>>> suspect that reverting the kernel-devel portion of the last change to
>>> src/packaging/openafs.spec.in will fix the issue.
>>> 
>> 
>> I'm not sure it's that simple, and said so at the time. In any case,
>> why not just install kernel-devel-2.6.32-220.7.1.el6.x86_64.rpm, which
>> certainly exists.
>> 
> 
> 
> Sadly it isn't that easy (I tried before email the list initially), and 
> kernel-devel-2.6.32-220.7.1.el6.x86_64.rpm isn't so easy to install when 
> you're building a kmod for RHEL5 in chroot.
> 
> -darren
> 


One more data point - the kernel-devel version required in chroot matches the 
version running the host OS.  I moved from kernel 2.6.32-220.4.1 to 220.7.1 and 
watched the errors mirror that change of booted kernel instead of the installed 
kernel in the chroot.

Thanks,
-darren


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