Odd build failures in Koji

[Jon Ciesla]

On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Richard Shaw <hobbes1069 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 26, 2012 at 2:59 PM, Jon Ciesla <limburgher at gmail.com> wrote:
>> I've been updating ettercap, and I got a build working on my local
>> f16.  Then I built it in local rawhide mock, and it was fine.  So I
>> committed and built for rawhide, f16, and f15.  Sometimes it worked,
>> and sometimes it didn't, failing with an error I'd not seen before.
>> This f15 build.log is typical:
>>
>> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/getfile?taskID=3738127&name=build.log
>>
>> Could there be a problem on some builders and not others?  If a build
>> fails, and I retry after changing nothing, it should still fail.
>
> Looking at the first error I could find:
> make[2]: *** No rule to make target `ef_grammar.h', needed by `all-am'.  Stop.
> make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>
> Perhaps it's a parallel make issue? Although unless ef_grammer.h is
> generated I would think it would always find it.
>
> See if you can repeatably get it to build (probably using scratch
> builds?) after removing "%{?_smp_mflags}" from %build.

It could be.  I removed it in one part, but not another.  I'll see.

> Richard
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