[augeas-devel] Gnulib failures in Fedora Rawhide

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Sun, Apr 07, 2019 at 06:48:04PM -0700, David Lutterkort wrote:
> On Wed, Mar 6, 2019 at 1:36 AM Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange at redhat.com>
> wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Mar 06, 2019 at 09:20:45AM +0000, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > > On Tue, Mar 05, 2019 at 10:26:23PM -0800, David Lutterkort wrote:
> > > > Hi Rich,
> > > >
> > > > thanks for the heads up. I am a little pressed for time right now, but
> > will
> > > > try to make a new release with updated gnulib in the next few days. Do
> > you
> > > > want me to post a prerelease tarball so you can give it a spin in koji
> > > > before the official release?
> > >
> > > Yes if you sent us one we could definitely test it.
> > >
> > > Dan did reproduce the gnulib test failures locally in the
> > > end (it involved upgrading packages from Koji rather than
> > > Fedora Rawhide because Rawhide hasn't had a compose for a
> > > few weeks).  I'm not sure if there were any other conclusions
> > > other than that the tests are broken ...
> >
> > Yes, I can easily reproduce it.  I tried building augeas from git
> > but failed - having some problems with lexer.c always being an
> > empty file - probably a missing build dep but configure didn't
> > report any problems
> >
> 
> Strange. What version of flex was that using?

It's been a while since we ran this but the version of flex was likely
2.6.4.  However it hasn't changed for quite a while so I guess that's
not going to be the problem.

https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=635

Rich.

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