Top post to say many thanks to all for the help / debug tips.

I am all good now, just needed to import the right `source`

I now have this documented for future prosperity!


On Fri, Feb 7, 2020 at 11:39 AM Miro Hrončok <mhron...@redhat.com> wrote:

> On 07. 02. 20 11:20, Luke Hinds wrote:
> > When I perform 'fedpkg mockbuild' everything passes, yet 'fedpkg build'
> results
> > in a build failure from not being able to find the tarball...
>
> Hello Luke. Others have already identified the cause, so let me just share
> a tip
> about how to debug such issue in the first place.
>
> 'fedpkg mockbuild' sees all files in the current directory, it doesn't
> really
> let you know if what you have is not what Koji would have. Whether it is
> local
> changes, unpushed files, or sources not uploaded to the lookaside cache
> like in
> this case.
>
> In order to approximate more Koji-like behavior, it is always good idea to
> clone
> the package to a different location on disk and try to attempt the build
> from a
> clean working directory. (Alternatively, clean the current directory
> properly,
> but that can be tricky sometimes, as it requires several different ways of
> cleaning.)
>
> Hope that helps in the future.
>
> --
> Miro Hrončok
> --
> Phone: +420777974800
> IRC: mhroncok
>
>

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