Help with Mock error

Alec Leamas leamas.alec at gmail.com
Tue Mar 13 07:50:18 UTC 2012


On 03/13/2012 08:43 AM, Alec Leamas wrote:
> On 03/13/2012 07:21 AM, Amit Saha wrote:
>> Hello:
>>
>> I am in the process of building my first package [1], and have got 
>> most of it sorted. 'rpmbuild -ba' executes successfully with the 
>> current SPEC file[3].
>>
>> However, the SRPM [2] fails in Mock with the error:
>>
>> RPM build errors:
>>     File not found by glob: 
>> /builddir/build/BUILDROOT/python-picloud-2.4.2-3.fc16.i386/usr/bin/*
>> Child return code was: 1
>>
>> I am not sure why? (Having the incorrect %{_bindir}/ in the SPEC file 
>> passes successfully).
>>
>>
>> [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=799810
>> [2] 
>> http://amitksaha.fedorapeople.org/contribs/picloud_packaging/python-picloud-2.4.2-3.fc16.src.rpm
>> [3] 
>> http://amitksaha.fedorapeople.org/contribs/picloud_packaging/python-picloud.spec
>>
>>
>> I am probably missing something very basic here. Kindly suggest.
>>
>> Thanks!
>> Amit
>>
> The spec most likely doesn't put anything in $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/bin. 
> To verify, run rpmbuild -bi <your spec>, and look into 
> ~/rpmbuild/BUILD/python-picloud-2.4.2* to find out what the thing 
> actually installs
>
Oops... that should be "Look into 
~/rpmbuild/BUILDROOT/python-picloud-2.4.2* to find out..."
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