strange build errors

[Mike McLean]

On 10/29/2013 04:59 AM, Bojtos Péter wrote:
> The installed packages are the following:
> 
> [kojiadmin at koji1 ~]$ koji list-groups dist-slxrv3-build
> build  [dist-slxrv3]
>   bash: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   bzip2: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   coreutils: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   cpio: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   diffutils: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   findutils: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   gawk: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   gcc: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   gcc-c++: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   grep: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   gzip: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   info: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   make: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   patch: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   python-libs: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   redhat-rpm-config: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   rpm: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   rpm-build: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   rpm-libs: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   sed: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   shadow-utils: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   sulixerver-release: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   tar: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   unzip: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   ustr: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   util-linux: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   which: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
>   xz: None, default  [dist-slxrv3-build]
> srpm-build  [dist-slxrv3]
> 
> 
> The srpm-build group is empty. Can it be the problem? Why is that 90%
> of the builds are working, but some of them fail at the buildroot
> creation.

Are you building from srpm or from scm? If you are building from scm,
then you must have the srpm-build group specified (this group is used to
create the buildroot that makes the initial srpm from the scm content).