Help with Mock error

Amit Saha droidery at gmail.com
Tue Mar 13 10:55:37 UTC 2012


On 03/13/2012 09:17 PM, Alec Leamas wrote:
> On 03/13/2012 10:10 AM, Amit Saha wrote:
>> On 03/13/2012 07:48 PM, Alec Leamas wrote:
>>> On 03/13/2012 08:58 AM, Amit Saha wrote:
>>>> Hello:
>>>>
>>>> On 03/13/2012 06:50 PM, Alec Leamas wrote:
>>>>> 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..."
>>>>
>>>> Just checked it. It places the 'picloud' binary in
>>>> ~/rpmbuild/BUILDROOT/python-picloud-2.4.2-3.fc16/usr/bin .
>>>>
>>>> -Amit
>>>>
>>> What a mess... I think I would run a mock build with the
>>> --no-cleanup-after flag, and then a mock --shell. This way you should be
>>> able to see what's built in mock in a similar way to rpmbuild -bi.
>>
>> I did that. I think I should expect to see 'picloud' in /usr/bin and
>> the man pages in /usr/share/man/man1/ ? I don't see any of after i do
>> mock --shell.
> Yes, they should be there.
>>
>> From the build.log, the last few lines are:
>>
>> + cp -pr doc README.txt CHANGELOG
>> /builddir/build/BUILDROOT/python-picloud-2.4.2-3.fc16.i386/usr/share/doc/python-picloud-2.4.2
>>
>> + exit 0
>> 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
>>
>>
>> So, obviously something is wrong. What else I can look into?
>>
>> Thanks!
>> -Amit
>>
>>
> I guess our common understanding is that the %install has failed...
> sometimes, the installation paths are wrong. Have you looked into the
> complete /builddir/build/BUILDROOT/python-picloud-2.4.2-3.fc16.i386 tree
> to see if the %install has placed in other places there?

I see that the bash_completion file has been placed in 
etc/bash_completion.d directory and the man page has also been copied in 
usr/share/man/man1

So, the install step is obviously failing in mock.

Here is the complete build.log file: https://gist.github.com/2028090

Hope something can be identified.

Many thanks!
-Amit







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