[Pbuilder-maint] Bug#423483: Bug#423483: buildd.sh: hangs "considering" packages...

Charles Plessy charles-debian-nospam at plessy.org
Thu May 17 00:32:00 UTC 2007


Le Mon, May 14, 2007 at 12:56:38AM +0900, Junichi Uekawa a écrit :
> Hi,
> 
> > I would like to use a pbuildd to rebuild the archive on my iMac G5 to
> > chechk to what extent a build bug I sometimes noticed is present in
> > the archives. However, when I use buildd.sh, it hangs "considering"
> > the packages, with output such as:
> > 
> > considering libproc-waitstat-perl
> > 
> > It does not seem to do anything: top does not report activity. Do you
> > know how to make the pbuildd stop hesitating and getting into action ?
> 
> Yeah, it's completely undocumented, but if you look at
> /etc/pbuilder/buildd-config.sh, it is waiting for a process called
> 'xlock'.  It's waiting for you to run a screensaver.

Hi,

just for the record, even if the waitingroutine is empty, the pbuildd
will stop between builds because of the following line :

    if grep "^$A$" $AVOIDLIST; then

Since $AVOIDLIST is not defined by default, grep simply listens to stdin
until one presses crtl-d.

Have a nice day,


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Charles Plessy
http://charles.plessy.org
Wako, Saitama, Japan




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