[csw-maintainers] checkpkg for builds spawning on 2 or more days

[Peter FELECAN]

Dagobert Michelsen <dam at opencsw.org> writes:

> Am 15.11.2012 um 16:30 schrieb Maciej (Matchek) Bliziński <maciej at opencsw.org>:
>> 2012/11/15 <pfelecan at opencsw.org>
>>> 
>>> The package libkpathsea6 is generated on September 27 but the checking
>>> take place on September 30...
>>> 
>>> Here is what I got:
>>> 
>>> IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory:
>>> '/home/pfelecan/staging/build-30.Sep.2012/libkpathsea6-20120701,REV=2012.09.27-SunOS5.10-sparc-CSW.pkg.gz'
>>> gmake[1]: *** [pkgcheck] Error 2
>> 
>> ...and the file doesn't exist, right? I blame GAR. checkpkg has to
>> get the right file name, it's not sane to do in any other way.
>> 
>> If it takes days for these operations, you can try running checkpkg by
>> hand. Look what the options are there, against which catalog release,
>> architecture and OS release you want to check it, and see what
>> happens.
>> 
>> Meanwhile, GAR needs to learn how to not re-evaluate file names.
>
> For now you can do
>   mgar platforms-repackage
> to just redo the packaging phase.

Right. However the repackage takes more than 2 days! IMHO we'll have the
same issue. 

-- 
Peter