Re: inetutils 2:2.6-1 FTBFS on buildd sompek

Hi Guillem,

On Wed, 2025-02-26 at 01:11 +0100, Guillem Jover wrote:
> I recently uploaded a new inetutils upstream release, which built
> everywhere except on sparc64. I checked the build log and it seems
> to be failing on a test case.
> 
> I tested on stadler.debian.net, and I cannot reproduce it there, so I
> gaveback the build in the hope that perhaps another buildd host would
> be able to take it and pass there, but it has been retried always in
> sompek.
> 
> So as I'm unable to reproduce, this is going to be harder to track
> down, and it's not clear whether there might be something wrong with
> that specific buildd host?

It can be a race condition as SPARC has many cores that are rather slow
compared to other architectures. I have looked at the output and I'm not
sure yet what the exact failure is.

Adrian

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