Le Tue, Nov 28, 2023 at 12:50:24PM +0000, Stuart Henderson a écrit : > On 2023/11/28 10:43, Silamael Darkomen wrote: > > Hi! > > > > During setup of a new buildbot master under OpenBSD 7.4 I noticed that > > 'rcctl start buildbot' always fails but buildbot is running afterwards. > > > > Debugging showed that buildbot is calling 'tail -F' to watch the twistd.log > > for recognizing a successfull startup. > > > > The attached diff fixes this call to tail by replacing '-F' with '-f'. > > Now buildbot startes as expected and rcctl is happy too. > > the -F flag on some tail implementations allows monitoring a file which > hasn't been created yet. > > is the logfile in this case always expected to exist before buildbot is > run? if so, then your diff works. but if not, it might need an alternative > fix e.g. changing to use gtail and adding a dep on coreutils.
i *think* the first startup of buildbot creates it before; but i wouldnt be sure. i've commited the diff because it fixes rcctl start buildbot finally reporting ok on my existing setup, but i haven't tried a new one. Landry
