Cockroach task

[Bryce]

Mike McLean wrote:
> Bryce wrote:
>> (refers to koji-1.2.6-1)
>>
>> -scratch head-
>> Koji seems to have derailed itself and created an unkillable task
>> Although it has built the rpms, it then seems to have done something odd
>> to itself because it's entered a failed state but the koji system still
>> believes that it is still building the package
>>
>> State    failed
>> ...
>> Result     RetryError: unable to retry call 7 (method
>> host.importChangelog) for session 18591
>>
>> I've tried koji cancel, and a few of the less savory koji call api
>> commands but it refuses to accept that the task is dead
>>
>> Ideas?
>> I assume that for some reason it's been unable to communicate with the
>> postgres database but I don't see a means to tell it to retry or just
>> plain abandon the whole task
>
> FAILED is a terminal state for tasks. You can't kill a failed task
> because the task is already over -- it failed.
>
> I assume you are confused because a build associated to the task is
> still in the BUILDING state. Try canceling the build (by nvr) instead
> of the task id.
Doh,...
nvr was the answer where I'd been trying to remove it by it's task id

Phil
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