Re: PowerPC daily install CDs? [Was: Re: Netinst for testing?]

2009-10-27 Thread Frans Pop
Ian Campbell wrote: Is there a way to contact the build machine maintainers? Other than hoping they read this thread? The overview shows who they are. Ping on IRC, private mail, ... Note that the powerpc issue is not for the buildd admin (although it's possible that needs updating too). --

Re: PowerPC daily install CDs? [Was: Re: Netinst for testing?]

2009-10-26 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sun, 2009-10-25 at 15:00 +0100, Frans Pop wrote: On Sunday 25 October 2009, Ian Campbell wrote: I was unable to reproduce in an uptodate i386 sid chroot. I'm not sure which environment these builds occur, maybe it's a testing thing? No, daily images get build in a sid environment.

Re: PowerPC daily install CDs? [Was: Re: Netinst for testing?]

2009-10-26 Thread Frans Pop
Thanks for making an effort to look into this. On Monday 26 October 2009, Ian Campbell wrote: Thanks. I still cannot reproduce so I am somewhat clutching at straws. I compared the logs for a local (successful) i386 run of the daily-build script vs. the logs from

Re: PowerPC daily install CDs? [Was: Re: Netinst for testing?]

2009-10-26 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 26 October 2009, Frans Pop wrote: If you cannot reproduce it with an up-to-date sid build environment then it's quite possible that the buildds are simply outdated. apt and dpkg are not really relevant here. More relevant are versions of mklibs itself and packages like binutils.

Re: PowerPC daily install CDs? [Was: Re: Netinst for testing?]

2009-10-26 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2009-10-26 at 15:55 +0100, Frans Pop wrote: Thanks for making an effort to look into this. On Monday 26 October 2009, Ian Campbell wrote: Thanks. I still cannot reproduce so I am somewhat clutching at straws. I compared the logs for a local (successful) i386 run of the daily-build

Re: PowerPC daily install CDs? [Was: Re: Netinst for testing?]

2009-10-26 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 26 October 2009, Ian Campbell wrote: I tried downgrading binutils, as you suggested in your next mail, to 2.19.91.20091006-1 from testing and still saw no issues. Hmmm. Another option is that it's due to a libc version skew. During a build libc6 is copied from the host system

Re: PowerPC daily install CDs? [Was: Re: Netinst for testing?]

2009-10-26 Thread Frans Pop
On Monday 26 October 2009, Frans Pop wrote: After updating the system the problem disappears. So, that confirms the reason is outdated buildd environments after an API change in libc (2.9 - 2.10). The first 2.10 upload was 18 Okt, so the problem should be only about a week old. s/API/ABI/

Re: PowerPC daily install CDs? [Was: Re: Netinst for testing?]

2009-10-26 Thread Ian Campbell
On Mon, 2009-10-26 at 18:14 +0100, Frans Pop wrote: On Monday 26 October 2009, Ian Campbell wrote: I tried downgrading binutils, as you suggested in your next mail, to 2.19.91.20091006-1 from testing and still saw no issues. Hmmm. Another option is that it's due to a libc version skew.

Re: PowerPC daily install CDs? [Was: Re: Netinst for testing?]

2009-10-25 Thread Ian Campbell
On Sun, 2009-10-25 at 06:32 +0100, Frans Pop wrote: Looks to me that the general state of builds is rather pathetic ATM: Sorry. I should have just written Looks like there are quite a few problems with builds ATM. Does not change the facts or the likelyhood of a successful upload/release

Re: PowerPC daily install CDs? [Was: Re: Netinst for testing?]

2009-10-25 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 25 October 2009, Ian Campbell wrote: I was unable to reproduce in an uptodate i386 sid chroot. I'm not sure which environment these builds occur, maybe it's a testing thing? No, daily images get build in a sid environment. powerpc is failing differently with         E: Couldn't

Re: PowerPC daily install CDs? [Was: Re: Netinst for testing?]

2009-10-25 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 25 October 2009, Ian Campbell wrote: I only checked the first failure for each arch but this same failure seems to have effected mips (build_r4k-ip22_cdrom), s390 (build_generic) and armel (uild_iop32x_netboot_glantank). For mips and mipsel there's a much bigger problem: there have

Re: PowerPC daily install CDs? [Was: Re: Netinst for testing?]

2009-10-25 Thread Luk Claes
Frans Pop wrote: On Sunday 25 October 2009, Ian Campbell wrote: I only checked the first failure for each arch but this same failure seems to have effected mips (build_r4k-ip22_cdrom), s390 (build_generic) and armel (uild_iop32x_netboot_glantank). For mips and mipsel there's a much bigger

Re: PowerPC daily install CDs? [Was: Re: Netinst for testing?]

2009-10-25 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 25 October 2009, Luk Claes wrote: Frans Pop wrote: For mips and mipsel there's a much bigger problem: there have not been any builds at all since early July. It looks as if some of the central D-I buildds are simply not being managed. Wrong, ssh is/was broken on mips* so the

Re: PowerPC daily install CDs? [Was: Re: Netinst for testing?]

2009-10-25 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 25 October 2009, Frans Pop wrote: On Sunday 25 October 2009, Luk Claes wrote: Frans Pop wrote: For mips and mipsel there's a much bigger problem: there have not been any builds at all since early July. It looks as if some of the central D-I buildds are simply not being

Re: PowerPC daily install CDs? [Was: Re: Netinst for testing?]

2009-10-25 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 25 October 2009, Luk Claes wrote: Wrong, ssh is/was broken on mips* so the results did not get uploaded, but the builds were not interrupted. I guess you're referring to #538313? That bug was fixed on Okt 5, but the current situation, 20 days later, is that we still don't have daily

Re: PowerPC daily install CDs? [Was: Re: Netinst for testing?]

2009-10-24 Thread Frans Pop
On Sunday 25 October 2009, Rick Thomas wrote: On Oct 24, 2009, at 10:03 PM, Frans Pop wrote: Links to current images are available from: http://www.debian.org/devel/debian-installer/ Cheers, FJP Hmmm... If I follow that link, then click on • netinst ... and businesscard ... CD

Re: PowerPC daily install CDs? [Was: Re: Netinst for testing?]

2009-10-24 Thread Frans Pop
Looks to me that the general state of builds is rather pathetic ATM: Sorry. I should have just written Looks like there are quite a few problems with builds ATM. Does not change the facts or the likelyhood of a successful upload/release any time soon though. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to