> On Oct 6, 2016, at 8:35 PM, Khem Raj <raj.k...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Oct 6, 2016, at 7:07 PM, Randy Mortensen <randy.m...@gmail.com 
>> <mailto:randy.m...@gmail.com>> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> On Oct 5, 2016, at 7:14 PM, Darcy Watkins <dwatk...@sierrawireless.com> 
>>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On Oct 5, 2016, at 4:52 PM, Khem Raj <raj.k...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> On Oct 5, 2016, at 4:45 PM, Randy Mortensen <ran...@stratagemsystems.com> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> On Oct 5, 2016, at 5:04 PM, Darcy Watkins <dwatk...@sierrawireless.com> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> From what I gleaned from recent discussions of fetcher errors, this is 
>>>>>> somehow connected with rollout of Python related security fixes to 
>>>>>> various Linux distributions and/or some ...-native recipes.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> It was a bunch of tar balls that are named as mercurial hashes from 
>>>>>> within iced tea rather than the yocto fetch. I worked around it by 
>>>>>> grabbing the tarballs from a different checkout since I didn't have time 
>>>>>> to dig into it.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> It affected a fresh checkout I was building from scratch.
>>>>>> 
>>>>> Thanks for the response. This also happened to me when trying to build 
>>>>> from scratch.
>>>>> For my clarification, did you already have the tar balls downloaded or 
>>>>> were you able to download them from a previous (icedtea) commit somehow?
>>> 
>>> I had the tar balls in a different build that I had around for some time.  
>>> The reason I never cached these ones in a shared location on our server was 
>>> I felt that tar balls with small hashes as filenames was too prone to 
>>> collisions, especially without a package name as a prefix.  I don't know if 
>>> that is a convention of iced tea, or how the fetcher handles mercurial.
>>> 
>>>> Can you check if the tarballs have been rebuilt upstream ? if so we should 
>>>> try to find out what changed.
>>>> It could also be an oversight that a recipe update forgot or updated the 
>>>> checksums wrongly. but we should try to root cause it
>>> 
>>> I agree here.  We should root cause it.
>>> 
>>> 
>> I’m not sure how this is all supposed to work, but I managed to get past the 
>> fetch failures by changing the md5sum and sha256sum checksums in 
>> icedtea7-native_2.1.3.bb.
>> I used the the checksums helpfully suggested by bitbake when it reported the 
>> errors.
>> 
>> I compared one of the problematic tar balls with a “good” one from a 
>> previous download and the only change I could identify was 3 extra lines 
>> added to a hidden file .hgtag  (which I presume maps a tag to a commit). Not 
>> sure why requesting the same hg commit results in a different tarball output.
>> 
> 
> could it be that its generating the tarballs from mercurial directly and 
> thats flawed somehow ?
That seems likely but I don’t know how to fix that.

I also don’t understand why the configure task fails after the fetch task 
successfully downloads the tarballs.
> 
> 
>> Now however iced tea fails to configure due to checksum errors. The 
>> configure task seems to re-download each tarball and check the sha256sum 
>> which is failing.
>> 
>> I’m not sure where to go from here to try and resolve so any more help is 
>> welcome.

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