Re: Why is this build considered a failure by hydra?

[ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)]

Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org> skribis:

> ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) writes:
>
>> ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) skribis:
>>
>>> Offloading failed in some way.  hydra.gnunet.org was down for some time,
>>> so perhaps we hit that just at this moment.  Or some networking issue
>>> occurred just as we were retrieving the build outputs to hydra.gnu.org
>>> (although these are normally distinguished from permanent build
>>> failures, and marked as aborted.)  Or there’s a bug in the offload hook.
>>
>> A couple of days ago I fixed a possible problem: on build slaves, the GC
>> could run at the wrong moment and wipe the derivation about to be built,
>> leading to a guix build “No such file or directory” error (see commit
>> 4b00f34.)
>
> This problem is still happening.

[...]

> All of these are from the last day or two.

I fixed it when I sent the email, i.e., ~2.5 hours ago.

There’s a lot of rebuild going on now (due to OpenSSL), so I think we’ll
soon have a better idea of whether the problem still exists.

Ludo’.