Re: rpm install/build failing on openSUSE 12.2

On 29/11/16 11:53, Nathan Scott wrote:
> ...
> I think whats happened is we're seeing fallout from a successful rpm install
> using setuptools, and then going back to a build with distutils.core.  Looks
> like they handle the egginfo goo quite differently (new way as a directory +
> files, old way just as one file).  Then rpm has got confused during upgrading
> trying to rename the new dir back to the old file, which is a bit unexpected;
> that may even possibly be a corner-case rpm bug there.
>
> Anyway, I have a patch which re-enables the new way, alongside the old way if
> it cannot find the needed new-way modules (configure-driven).  It should fix
> this because it will prefer the new way (dir) over old (file) & the upgrade
> will then succeed.
>
> Ugh, what a mess.  Commit incoming, lemme know how it goes?  Thanks!

Thanks Nathan.

Pulled your latest commits.

Both vm02 and vm24 have got past build, install packages, start pmcd, 
and start QA.

Ditto for another couple of VMs that just had a QA run started:
vm12 i686 Fedora 22 (Twenty Two)
vm27 x86_64 Ubuntu 15.04 (vivid)

So this is looking encouraging.




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