[Pkg-octave-devel] [buildd-tools-devel] octave3.2 autobuild problems

[Roger Leigh]

On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 08:26:43PM +0300, Riku Voipio wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 02:04:24PM +0300, Riku Voipio wrote:
> > On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 12:53:19PM +0200, Thomas Weber wrote:
> > > > correct. It might have something to do with what packages have been unpacked
> > > > before octave 3.2 postinst is run.
> 
> > > Can you make the build log(s) available up until the hang (I assume there
> > > is such a thing, but I'm not familiar with buildd's handling of blocking
> > > builds). If possible, for octave-audio, but I'll take whatever you have,
> > > obviously :)
> 
> > experimental build logs can be found from experimental.debian.net:
> 
> > http://experimental.debian.net/fetch.php?&pkg=octave-audio&ver=1.1.4-1&arch=armel&stamp=1248003676&file=log&as=raw
> > 
> 
> I can't reproduce this in a chroot. However, I can reproduce it
> with the sbuild. both installing octave3.2 and running by hand:
> 
> octave-3.2.0-silent --no-history --no-init-file --eval "pkg ('rebuild');"
> 
> work just fine. But during the install of octave3.2 when doing
> 
> 	sbuild -d experimental octave-audio_1.1.4-1
> 
> octave hangs on the above command during postinst! notice that experimental
> buildd's use a old sbuild patched for experimental:

Yes.  We have included some changes to better support dependency
resolution when building experimental packages.  However, we haven't
AFAIK included all the changes yet.  I'll be happy to integrate them;
I just need the patches.

Is it known what the postinst is blocking on?  What's happening here
that's different between the unstable and experimental sbuilds?


Regards,
Roger

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