control: reassign -1 cowbuilder
Hi Eduard, Hi Adam,
On Sat, Jun 28, 2014 at 03:37:17PM +0200, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> Package: git-buildpackage
> Version: 0.6.15
> Severity: normal
>
> I just followed the docs:
>
> ~/debian/dev/apt-cacher-ng $ git-pbuilder create --git-verbose
> mkdir: File exists
>
> No information here, giving no clue what's going wrong.
This is happens if the file at basepath already exists. In your case:
/var/cache/pbuilder//base-sid.cow
cowbuilders output is extremely terse. It would be great if it would
tell the user which directory already exists so reassigning to
cowbuilder.
> I guess that's a problem from cowbuilder which needs more investigation
> but I had to rip this information (executed call and parameters) from a
> strace log. Well, --git-verbose should have told me before, something
> like:
> command "sudo cowbuild --create ..." failed
See b6a94b6002ab66f2125d25c2c890df903c0c53b8 .
Cheers,
-- Guido
