Build sytems timeout auto retry?

[Josh Boyer]

On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 14:26 -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 21:22 +0300, Ville Skyttä wrote:
> > On Tue, 2005-06-21 at 20:11 +0200, Adrian Reber wrote:
> > 
> > > I haven't been able
> > > to build any development packages in the last few days as well.
> > 
> > Ditto, always fails in setting up the minimal build root for ppc, trying
> > to install a non-existent ppc64-utils package.  For example,
> > http://extras64.linux.duke.edu/failed/development/neXtaw/0.15.1-5/ppc/neXtaw-0.15.1-5.failure.log
> > http://extras64.linux.duke.edu/failed/development/SDL_mixer/1.2.6-1.fc5/ppc/SDL_mixer-1.2.6-1.fc5.failure.log
> > http://extras64.linux.duke.edu/failed/development/SDL_image/1.2.4-1.fc5/ppc/SDL_image-1.2.4-1.fc5.failure.log
> > 
> 
> yes -- the ppc mirror was/is out of sync.
> 
> There's no way for me to beat this without A LOT of manual intervention.
> 
> I'm beginning to give up here.
> 
> Sopwith - remember when I recommended we turn the buildsystem off for
> the week following FC4's release.
> 
> this is why.

So for everyone's sake, can we simply agree to not build anything for
devel for one week?

Or better yet, can we disable building in CVS for devel for a week to
allow the mirror to get in sync?

josh