[maemo-developers] Maemo-Optify & Builder Bots = Broken?

[From: Kamen Bundev]

Yup, just read it :) Thanks.

Regards:
Bundyo

On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 9:38 AM, Ed Bartosh <bartosh at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Please read my last message. The issue is fixed. Nobody should do
> anything except of SDK guys.
>
> 2009/10/22 Kamen Bundev <bundyo at gmail.com>:
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > I've played around with maemo-optify yesterday and decided to instead of
> > creating the paths in the package subdir, to create a symlink to /opt and
> > drop everything there before packaging. Wrong move, dpkg-deb doesn't
> follow
> > symlinks, it packages them :) So, the logical step was to instead of
> symlink
> > to /opt, to create home/opt in the package subdir and symlink opt/ to it.
> > That worked and I have a package ready that will work in the device, but
> I'm
> > hesitant to try it in the autobuilder because if the autobuilder is like
> > scratchbox, then the package will be installed to /home/opt but the /opt
> > symlinks will point to somewhere else (/targets/links/opt) and the build
> > will fail anyway.
> >
> > So my question is - is this the right way to go about this and can I
> control
> > where the /opt dir is symlinked to in the autobuilder?
> >
> > Regards:
> > Bundyo
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 2:35 AM, Nathan Anderson <
> nathan at andersonsplace.net>
> > wrote:
> >>
> >> Kamen,
> >>
> >>     I build both binary target and source targets debs in my scratchbox
> >> before I upload.    For instance last night I had to rebuild the binary
> debs
> >> about 20 times (trying to get a weird make file rule to work).  Once I
> got
> >> it working then I would copy my rules to a fresh copy and re-run a
> source
> >> deb then re-run a binary once more just to make sure it wasn't "left"
> over
> >> stuff causing a success.  ;-)
> >>
> >>    So, I don't think it has anything to do with the scratchbox.  I
> suspect
> >> it as Ed found something to do with the symlink -> directory or
> something in
> >> their on the auto-builder.
> >>
> >> Nathan.
> >> ________________________________
> >> From: Kamen Bundev [mailto:bundyo at gmail.com]
> >> Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 6:14 PM
> >> To: Nathan Anderson
> >> Cc: maemo-developers at maemo.org
> >> Subject: Re: Maemo-Optify & Builder Bots = Broken?
> >>
> >> Nah, that's not enough. Still fails.
> >>
> >> Another difference is that I'm building my optified package in
> scratchbox
> >> before upload and the other people are using the autobuilder, so the
> problem
> >> should be somewhere else.
> >>
> >> Regards:
> >> Bundyo
> >>
> >> On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 2:09 AM, Kamen Bundev <bundyo at gmail.com> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Nah, that's not enough. Still fails.
> >>>
> >>> Regards:
> >>> Bundyo
> >>>
> >>> On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 12:52 AM, Kamen Bundev <bundyo at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Looks like the only difference here is that my /opt should be pointing
> >>>> to /targets/links/opt which is symlinked to the proper target on
> target
> >>>> change. Uploading the new package to extras now.
> >>>>
> >>>> Regards:
> >>>> Bundyo
> >>>>
> >>>> On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 12:39 AM, Nathan Anderson
> >>>> <nathan at andersonsplace.net> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Ed,
> >>>>>
> >>>>>        I believe this is what you are asking:
> >>>>> FREMANTLE_ARMEL  cs2007q3-glibc2.5-arm7
> >>>>> FREMANTLE_X86    cs2007q3-glibc2.5-i486
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Nathan
> >>>>>
> >>>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>>> From: Ed Bartosh [mailto:bartosh at gmail.com]
> >>>>> Sent: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 4:03 PM
> >>>>> To: Nathan Anderson
> >>>>> Cc: maemo-developers at maemo.org
> >>>>> Subject: Re: Maemo-Optify & Builder Bots = Broken?
> >>>>>
> >>>>> 2009/10/21 Nathan Anderson <nathan at andersonsplace.net>:
> >>>>> > Ed,
> >>>>> >
> >>>>> >        Sure can (and following the chain).
> >>>>> >
> >>>>> > ls -l / | grep opt
> >>>>> >        lrwxrwxrwx    1 root  root      18 Oct  6 22:36 opt ->
> >>>>> > /targets/links/opt
> >>>>> >
> >>>>> > ls -l /targets/links/ | grep opt
> >>>>> >        lrwxrwxrwx  1 maemo 1000 26 Oct 19 16:55 opt ->
> >>>>> > /targets/FREMANTLE_X86/opt
> >>>>> >
> >>>>> I've found the difference!
> >>>>> In your environment /targets/<target>/opt is a directory. In
> >>>>> autobuilder
> >>>>> environment it's a symlink:
> >>>>>
> >>>>> > ls -l /targets/maemo5-arm-183e1d1de998260fa89b870d65b22998c6908b6c/
> >>>>> > |grep opt
> >>>>> lrwxrwxrwx   1 builder1 builder1    9 Oct 21 23:50 opt -> /home/opt
> >>>>>
> >>>>> And it looks like it becomes symlink after rootstrap unpacking. Look:
> >>>>> [sbox-maemo5-arm-183e1d1de998260fa89b870d65b22998c6908b6c: ~] >
> sb-conf
> >>>>> re
> >>>>> -f
> >>>>> [sbox-maemo5-arm-183e1d1de998260fa89b870d65b22998c6908b6c: ~] > ls -l
> >>>>> /targets/maemo5-arm-183e1d1de998260fa89b870d65b22998c6908b6c/ |grep
> opt
> >>>>> drwxrwxr-x  2 1005 1006 4096 Oct 21 23:56 opt
> >>>>> [sbox-maemo5-arm-183e1d1de998260fa89b870d65b22998c6908b6c: ~] >
> sb-conf
> >>>>> in
> >>>>> --etc --devkits
> >>>>> [sbox-maemo5-arm-183e1d1de998260fa89b870d65b22998c6908b6c: ~] > ls -l
> >>>>> /targets/maemo5-arm-183e1d1de998260fa89b870d65b22998c6908b6c/ |grep
> opt
> >>>>> drwxrwxr-x   2 builder1 builder1 4096 Oct 21 23:56 opt
> >>>>> [sbox-maemo5-arm-183e1d1de998260fa89b870d65b22998c6908b6c: ~] >
> sb-conf
> >>>>> in
> >>>>> --fakeroot Installing fakeroot version 1.4.2.1...
> >>>>> [sbox-maemo5-arm-183e1d1de998260fa89b870d65b22998c6908b6c: ~] > ls -l
> >>>>> /targets/maemo5-arm-183e1d1de998260fa89b870d65b22998c6908b6c/ |grep
> opt
> >>>>> drwxrwxr-x   2 builder1 builder1 4096 Oct 21 23:56 opt
> >>>>> [sbox-maemo5-arm-183e1d1de998260fa89b870d65b22998c6908b6c: ~] >
> sb-conf
> >>>>> rs
> >>>>> /scratchbox/packages/maemo-sdk-rootstrap_5.0_armel.tgz
> >>>>> Unpacking rootstrap...
> >>>>> [sbox-maemo5-arm-183e1d1de998260fa89b870d65b22998c6908b6c: ~] > ls -l
> >>>>> /targets/maemo5-arm-183e1d1de998260fa89b870d65b22998c6908b6c/ |grep
> opt
> >>>>> lrwxrwxrwx   1 1005 1006    9 Oct 21 23:57 opt -> /home/opt
> >>>>>
> >>>>> So, the difference is in rootstraps. Tell me which rootstrap do you
> use
> >>>>> and
> >>>>> I'll compare it with the one autobuilder uses.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> --
> >>>>> BR,
> >>>>> Ed
> >>>>>
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> >>
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> --
> BR,
> Ed
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