Re: Bug#983423: schroot: regression presumably in 1.6.13-4 after fixing #983423

2024-08-20 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Simon McVittie dixit: >I was not aware of any mips* buildds still on 4.9 (Debian 9 kernel). The >only mips family architecture listed on buildd.debian.org is mips64el, for I think 4.9 is some mipsel buildds. Shortly after the discussion, which I’m attaching as I don’t know where it’s otherwise ar

Re: Bug#983423: schroot: regression presumably in 1.6.13-4 after fixing #983423

2024-08-20 Thread Simon McVittie
On Tue, 20 Aug 2024 at 01:30:55 +0100, Simon McVittie wrote: > The reason for the regression is probably that /dev/pts/ptmx on the host > has permissions 000, making it inaccessible (despite being functionally > equivalent to /dev/ptmx which is available to everyone). Yes, it seems to be this. I'v

Re: Bug#983423: schroot: regression presumably in 1.6.13-4 after fixing #983423

2024-08-19 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Simon McVittie dixit: >was rather recent at that time, but hopefully we no longer have any >machines that are running Debian 8 kernels... The varios MIPS buildds run 4.19 and some even 4.9 kernels (AFAIHH due to hardware/patch constraints), which has led to problems (e.g. I had to disable klibc b

Re: Bug#983423: schroot: regression presumably in 1.6.13-4 after fixing #983423

2024-08-19 Thread Simon McVittie
On Tue, 20 Aug 2024 at 00:59:30 +0100, Jessica Clarke wrote: > On 20 Aug 2024, at 00:23, Simon McVittie wrote: > > I was unable to reproduce this build failure ... > > There must presumably be something different about how sbuild-createchroot > > and schroot are configured or invoked on the affect

Re: Bug#983423: schroot: regression presumably in 1.6.13-4 after fixing #983423

2024-08-19 Thread Jessica Clarke
On 20 Aug 2024, at 00:23, Simon McVittie wrote: > > I'm using Thorsten's regression report in #983423 as my representative > sample of a package that regressed with schroot 1.6.13-4, because mksh > builds much more quickly than gcc-14, but I suspect that the same would > apply equally to Adrian's

Re: Bug#983423: schroot: regression presumably in 1.6.13-4 after fixing #983423

2024-08-19 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Hi Simon, thanks for testing. >I'm using Thorsten's regression report in #983423 as my representative >sample of a package that regressed with schroot 1.6.13-4, because mksh >builds much more quickly than gcc-14 (You can add mksh-firstbuilt to DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS so it doesn’t build and test binar

Re: Bug#983423: schroot: regression presumably in 1.6.13-4 after fixing #983423

2024-08-19 Thread Simon McVittie
I'm using Thorsten's regression report in #983423 as my representative sample of a package that regressed with schroot 1.6.13-4, because mksh builds much more quickly than gcc-14, but I suspect that the same would apply equally to Adrian's regression report in #856877: the important factor is proba

Re: Bug#983423: schroot: regression presumably in 1.6.13-4 after fixing #983423

2024-08-19 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Simon McVittie dixit: >On Mon, 19 Aug 2024 at 16:27:24 +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: >> mksh actually does things inside script(1) that use the tty > >For the purposes of having a test-case for schroot that doesn't require >mksh, perhaps a good approximation to this would be asserting that >tty(1)

Re: Bug#983423: schroot: regression presumably in 1.6.13-4 after fixing #983423

2024-08-19 Thread Simon McVittie
On Mon, 19 Aug 2024 at 16:27:24 +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > mksh actually does things inside script(1) that use the tty For the purposes of having a test-case for schroot that doesn't require mksh, perhaps a good approximation to this would be asserting that tty(1) from coreutils exits success

Re: Bug#983423: schroot: regression presumably in 1.6.13-4 after fixing #983423

2024-08-19 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Simon McVittie dixit: >On Sun, 18 Aug 2024 at 23:44:57 +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: >> On three buildds, mksh FTBFS already because the whole >> /dev/ptmx and /dev/pts stuff is malfunctioning again > >Which buildds? Are you referring to -ports builds >https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pk

Re: Bug#983423: schroot: regression presumably in 1.6.13-4 after fixing #983423

2024-08-19 Thread Simon McVittie
On Sun, 18 Aug 2024 at 23:44:57 +, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > On three buildds, mksh FTBFS already because the whole > /dev/ptmx and /dev/pts stuff is malfunctioning again Which buildds? Are you referring to -ports builds https://buildd.debian.org/status/fetch.php?pkg=mksh&arch=powerpc&ver=59c-3