[devel] 4.1 dead?

Alexey Tourbin at at altlinux.ru
Fri Nov 20 15:33:48 UTC 2009


On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 06:16:54PM +0300, Dmitry V. Levin wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 06:10:24PM +0300, Alexey Tourbin wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 05:44:01PM +0300, Dmitry V. Levin wrote:
> > > On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 05:26:05PM +0300, Alexey Tourbin wrote:
> > > > On Fri, Nov 20, 2009 at 12:25:32PM +0300, Dmitry V. Levin wrote:
> > > > > Build queues for all repositories < 5.1 are temporarily disabled.
> > > > > To re-enable, either new cpio have to be backported there, or hasher
> > > > > should be changed to workaround that "cpio --create --format=newc" bug.
> > > > 
> > > > Do you mean like hasher cannot handle cache/chroot.cpio properly?
> > > 
> > > I mean that cpio --create --format=newc had a bug:
> > > http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-cpio/2009-11/msg00000.html
> > 
> > How do you prove the bug is bad enough to stop girar-builder?
> 
> At least builds of two packages (util-linux and git) were broken due to
> this bug.  So I'd better be late than sorry.

Can you please provides some more details?  Did those two packages faild
to build exactly because of malformed cache/chroot.cpio?
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