[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#752107: libguestfs: FTBFS on mips

[Emilio Pozuelo Monfort]

On 19/06/14 18:54, Emilio Pozuelo Monfort wrote:
> On 19/06/14 18:45, Scott Kitterman wrote:
>> Source: libguestfs
>> Version: 1:1.26.3
>> Severity: serious
>> Justification: fails to build from source (but built successfully in the past)
>>
>> After the recent binutils fix, it still fails on mips and mipsel.
> 
> The chroots had the old binutils installed. I'm giving it back with a dependency
> on the new binutils so it gets updated. Let's see how it goes.

The segfaults are gone as expected, but it failed with a different error:

supermin: build: 11964 files, after removing unreadable files
supermin: build: 7930 files, after matching excludefiles
supermin: build: 7938 files, after adding hostfiles
supermin: build: 7940 files, after munging
supermin: kernel: picked kernel vmlinux-3.14-1-4kc-malta
supermin: kernel: picked modules path /lib/modules/3.14-1-4kc-malta
supermin: kernel: kernel_version 3.14-1-4kc-malta
supermin: kernel: modules /lib/modules/3.14-1-4kc-malta
supermin: ext2: creating empty ext2 filesystem
'/«PKGBUILDDIR»/debian/build-default/tmp/.guestfs-2952/appliance.d.4spykqxr/root'
Could not open
/«PKGBUILDDIR»/debian/build-default/tmp/.guestfs-2952/appliance.d.4spykqxr/root:
Value too large for defined data type
supermin: /sbin/mke2fs -t ext2 -Fq
'/«PKGBUILDDIR»/debian/build-default/tmp/.guestfs-2952/appliance.d.4spykqxr/root':
command failed, see earlier errors
libguestfs: error: /usr/bin/supermin exited with error status 1, see debug
messages above
libguestfs-test-tool: failed to launch appliance
libguestfs: closing guestfs handle 0xa63e98 (state 0)
libguestfs: command: run: rm
libguestfs: command: run: \ -rf
/«PKGBUILDDIR»/debian/build-default/tmp/libguestfsSIzt24
make[2]: *** [quickcheck] Error 1

Cheers,
Emilio