On Tue, Mar 17, 2026 at 05:27:26AM +0800, Miao Wang wrote: > > > > 2026年3月17日 03:14,Adrian Bunk <[email protected]> 写道: > > > > On Mon, Mar 16, 2026 at 06:09:34PM +0800, Miao Wang wrote: > >> > >> > >> Hi, > >> > >> I don't know why this should happen. The previous version ipxe-qemu was > >> actually in the archive before my upload. Actually it was available when > >> building on amd64, so building on amd64 was successful. Why it became > >> unavailable when building on all? I don't quite understand the reason > >> and I don't know how to prevent this from happening. > > > > The binary-all buildds had some backlog yesterday, and didn't start > > building the package before the amd64 build was installed at > > incoming.debian.org. > > > > incoming.debian.org will stop providing the amd64 package in around > > 16 hours, the binary-all build might then happen if you just wait. > > > > Hi, thanks for your explanation. I have uploaded a newer version > of ipxe, which skips the tests and the dependency to workaround > the current situation. However, I wonder if there is any mechanism > to prevent this from happening in the future. I suggest that there > might be opportunity in wanna-build to schedule the build of amd64 > packages after the corresponding arch-all packages are built.
Circular build dependencies are a pain for several reasons, and hacks like what you have in mind are fragile. Would running the unit tests as autopkgtest with build-needed restriction work? That might be less hassle here. > Cheers, > > Miao Wang cu Adrian

