mock 1.0.5 failure

[Jeroen van Meeuwen]

On 03/12/2010 12:55 AM, Jesse Keating wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-03-06 at 18:47 +0100, Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote:
>> On 03/06/2010 06:11 PM, Todd Zullinger wrote:
>>> Jeroen van Meeuwen wrote:
>>>> The builds I'm talking about are executed through Koji; The only thing I
>>>> can find is that /etc/mock/site-defaults.cfg has:
>>>>
>>>> # config_opts['useradd'] = '/usr/sbin/useradd -m -u %(uid)s -g %(gid)s
>>>> -d %(home)s -n %(user)s' # Fedora/RedHat
>>>>
>>>> whereas /etc/mock/site-defaults.cfg.rpmnew has:
>>>>
>>>> # config_opts['useradd'] = '/usr/sbin/useradd -m -u %(uid)s -g %(gid)s
>>>> -d %(home)s -N %(user)s' # Fedora/RedHat
>>>
>>> As an aside, the comment "Fedora/RedHat" is now untrue.  It should
>>> read "Fedora/RedHat > 6" perhaps.
>>>
>>>> So I suppose the default changed and is used for EL-5 builds.
>>>>
>>>> Given that my Fedora builders build EL-5 packages as well, how would I
>>>> fix this? In Koji or in mock?
>>>
>>> You can override the defaults from site-defaults in your epel config
>>> files.  Adding:
>>>
>>> config_opts['useradd'] = '/usr/sbin/useradd -m -u %(uid)s -g %(gid)s -d %(home)s -n %(user)s'
>>>
>>> to epel-{4,5}*.cfg should make mock use the right command for EL
>>> builds.
>>>
>>
>> Koji writes out it's own mock configuration files though. As a result,
>> /etc/mock/koji/*.cfg (per buildroot) uses the mock default -n/-N. Either
>> one is incompatible with the other, and I have not found an alternative.
>>
>> No setting in any epel*-*.cfg in /etc/mock/. can change that wrt. to
>> what Koji executes. Instead, I've removed the -n/-N in
>> /etc/mock/site-defaults.cfg
> 
> I've submitted a new mock update that reverts the -n/-N change.  Testing
> + karma would be appreciated.
> 

If it's really reverted wouldn't that introduce the incompatibility
question with F-12+? Did you do something else then revert the -n/-N
change like remove -n/-N altogether maybe?

-- Jeroen