Re: Fwd: Re: Our mirror appears not to be running its CVS update script.

On 5/8/12 3:22 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
> On 5/8/12 12:36 PM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
>> On 5/8/12 9:03 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
>>> On 5/8/12 8:11 AM, Alexander Hansen wrote:
>>>> On 5/8/12 3:47 AM, Martin Costabel wrote:
>>>>> On 8/05/12 12:22, Martin Costabel wrote:
>>>>> []
>>>>>> In any case, it is still only the German and the Japanese master mirrors
>>>>>> that are up-to-date.
>>>>>
>>>>> A related observation is that both the "Recent Package Updates" section
>>>>> on the Fink home page and the package database are stuck at April 30.
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Perhaps phinch needs a reboot.
>>>>
>>>
>>> "Recent package updates" is fixed now--another hung script.
>>>
>>> The package database issue may be a coincidence.  That appears to be
>>> running, but there appears to be an invalid package which is causing it
>>> to crash.
>>>
>>
>> Yeah, it appears something happened around April 18 to stick the PDB.
>> Unfortunately, we haven't been able to figure out which .info file is
>> doing the damage yet since there's no appropriate validator failure.
>>
>> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.os.apple.fink.auto-logs/197016
>>
> 
> And, oddly enough, when I check out the pdb scripts from CVS and run
> them either on a Mac or from my account on phinch, they are able to
> parse the 10.7 .info collection without any problem.
> 
> 

And, as the last datum: (the /home/akh... version [+] is the one where
the scan works):

diff -Nurd 10.7-x86_64-current-stable/3dpong-0.5-2.xml
/home/akh/pdb/work/xml/10.7-x86_64-current-stable/3dpong-0.5-2.xml
--- 10.7-x86_64-current-stable/3dpong-0.5-2.xml 2012-05-09
00:01:20.000000000 +0200
+++ /home/akh/pdb/work/xml/10.7-x86_64-current-stable/3dpong-0.5-2.xml
2012-05-09 00:25:47.000000000 +0200
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<doc><field name="pkg_id"><![CDATA[3dpong-0.5-2]]></field><field
name="doc_id"><![CDATA[10.7-x86_64-current-stable-3dpong-0.5-2]]></field><field
name="maintainer"><![CDATA[None
<[email protected]>]]></field><field
name="infofile"><![CDATA[stable/main/finkinfo/games/3dpong.info]]></field><field
name="tag"><![CDATA[HEAD]]></field><field
name="rel_type"><![CDATA[stable]]></field><field
name="dist_supported"><![CDATA[true]]></field><field
name="descusage"><![CDATA[]]></field><field
name="dist_description"><![CDATA[10.7/x86_64]]></field><field
name="epoch"><![CDATA[]]></field><field
name="dist_priority"><![CDATA[11]]></field><field
name="infofilechanged"><![CDATA[2011-07-21T02:34:13Z]]></field><field
name="name"><![CDATA[3dpong]]></field><field
name="rel_active"><![CDATA[true]]></field><field
name="homepage"><![CDATA[http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/3dpong]]></field><field
name="revision"><![CDATA[2]]></field><field
name="rel_version"><![CDATA[current]]></field><field
name="desclong"><![CDATA[3D Pong is a one- or two-player, three
dimensional sports game,

+<doc><field name="pkg_id"><![CDATA[3dpong-0.5-2]]></field><field
name="doc_id"><![CDATA[10.7-x86_64-current-stable-3dpong-0.5-2]]></field><field
name="maintainer"><![CDATA[None
<[email protected]>]]></field><field
name="infofile"><![CDATA[stable/main/finkinfo/games/3dpong.info]]></field><field
name="tag"><![CDATA[HEAD]]></field><field
name="rel_type"><![CDATA[stable]]></field><field
name="dist_supported"><![CDATA[true]]></field><field
name="descusage"><![CDATA[]]></field><field
name="dist_description"><![CDATA[10.7/x86_64]]></field><field
name="epoch"><![CDATA[0]]></field><field
name="dist_priority"><![CDATA[11]]></field><field
name="infofilechanged"><![CDATA[2011-07-21T02:34:13Z]]></field><field
name="name"><![CDATA[3dpong]]></field><field
name="rel_active"><![CDATA[true]]></field><field
name="homepage"><![CDATA[http://www.newbreedsoftware.com/3dpong]]></field><field
name="revision"><![CDATA[2]]></field><field
name="rel_version"><![CDATA[current]]></field><field
name="desclong"><![CDATA[3D Pong is a one- or two-player, three
dimensional sports game,
 based on the first arcade game ever made, "Pong" from Atari.
 Each player controls their "paddle" with the mouse,
 and tries to score by bouncing a ball into the other player's goal

I.e., we're getting
- <field name="epoch"><![CDATA[]]></field> # not working
+ <field name="epoch"><![CDATA[0]]></field> # working
-- 
Alexander Hansen, Ph.D.
Fink User Liaison
http://finkakh.wordpress.com/2012/02/21/got-job/

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