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Date:      Thu, 05 Dec 2002 16:00:56 -0800
From:      Peter Wemm <peter@wemm.org>
To:        bmah@FreeBSD.org
Cc:        Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>, re-builders@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ia64 release failure [was: Re: RC1 Restart? ...] 
Message-ID:  <20021206000056.AAD202A7EA@canning.wemm.org>
In-Reply-To: <200212052312.gB5NCTNv073159@intruder.bmah.org> 

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"Bruce A. Mah" wrote:
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> If memory serves me right, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> > On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 02:52:59PM -0800, Bruce A. Mah wrote:
> > > If memory serves me right, Marcel Moolenaar wrote:
> > > > On Thu, Dec 05, 2002 at 05:15:38PM -0500, John Baldwin wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > I expect docs might break on sparc64 though, in which case I'll
> > > > > end up restarting it w/o docs.
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > The ia64 release breaks right after checking out the source tree.
> > > > 
> > > > mckinley% sudo make release CHROOTDIR=/release CVSROOT=/home/ncvs \
> > > > 	CVSCMDARGS="-D 12/5/2002 12:00:00 PST" BUILDNAME=5.0-RC1 \
> > > > 	-DNODOC -DNOPORTS -DMAKE_ISOS
> > > > 
> > > > It first failed when I didn't had the -DNODOC...
> > > 
> > > How'd it break?
> > 
> > I have no idea. All I see is that make bombs out:
> > 
> > \begin{snippet}
> > U src/usr.sbin/zic/zic.8
> > U src/usr.sbin/zic/zic.c
> > cvs checkout: Updating src/usr.sbin/zic/zdump
> > U src/usr.sbin/zic/zdump/Makefile
> > cvs checkout: Updating src/usr.sbin/zic/zic
> > U src/usr.sbin/zic/zic/Makefile
> > *** Error code 1
> > 
> > Stop in /nfs/freebsd/5.x/src/release.
> > \end{snippet}
> 
> That's weird!  :-p
> 
> > There's no sign of anything going wrong anywhere. I'm rebuilding
> > and reinstalling world on the box before trying again. The release
> > has failed twice successively already :-(
> > 
> > > PS.  I'm kludging something up for builders who for some reason 
> > > cannot build docs but still want to have their platform's release 
> > > documentation on the ISOs/FTP/whatever.
> > 
> > An annoying problem I have is that I cannot fetch once chroot'd
> > under the release tree. I haven't figured out what could be wrong
> > yet... In the mean time I'm slowly working my way through ports
> > and sending patches to the maintainers (just send one for cdrtools)
> > in the hope to get them build on ia64 before 5.0-RELEASE...
> 
> That's not just an ia64 problem.  I am not sure what the problem is
> exactly, but jhb added a PREFETCHDISTFILES variable that, if defined,
> grabs all of the distfiles for ports that you need and sticks them in
> the release area before the chroot.  I build all of my i386 releases
> that way now (if I'm building with docs), but darned if I know why I
> need it.

The problem is likely /etc/resolv.conf and/or something else related to
resolving hostnames isn't being copied.  Perhaps nsswitch.conf?

If you run a local named on the machine running the release, I seem to recall
that the resolver client will try 127.0.0.1 for hostname lookups.

Cheers,
-Peter
--
Peter Wemm - peter@wemm.org; peter@FreeBSD.org; peter@yahoo-inc.com
"All of this is for nothing if we don't go to the stars" - JMS/B5


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