Rafael Laboissiere wrote: > * Thomas Weber <thomas.weber.m...@gmail.com> [2009-04-20 00:11]: > >> On Sun, Apr 19, 2009 at 05:47:11PM +0200, Luk Claes wrote: >>> Package: octave3.0 >>> Version: 1:3.0.5-2 >>> Severity: grave >>> >>> Hi >>> >>> The postinst of octave3.0 seems to hang on at least the mipsel buildds (for >>> unstable) [1]. >>> >>> This issue blocks the buildds from building any other package till the >>> octave3.0 process (mentioned in the build log) is killed manually. This has >>> already caused delays for security updates and transitions... >> Installation of octave3.0 in a mipsel (qemu) environment works without >> a problem. Is there something specific about the mipsel buildds? > > Indeed, this seems to be a random problem on the mipsel buildd. Some > octave-* packages built correctly on mipsel recently, like > octave-econometrics on 2009-04-17 [1] and octave-data-smoothing on > 2009-04-14 [2]. Both were built against octave3.0 3.0.5-2, so the postinst > script ran fine, without hanging. > > [1] > https://buildd.debian.org/fetch.cgi?&pkg=octave-econometrics&ver=1%3A1.0.7-3&arch=mipsel&stamp=1239954430&file=log > [2] > https://buildd.debian.org/fetch.cgi?&pkg=octave-data-smoothing&ver=1.1.1-2&arch=mipsel&stamp=1239721086&file=log > > It will be very hard for us to debug this random bug on the buildd. Any > suggestions on how to proceed?
Maybe this is related to the kernel bug for the Broadcom hardware which is triggered by the new glibc (put Aurelien in Cc)? Cheers Luk -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
