On Mon, 07 May 2012 15:11:29 +0200
Patrick Monnerat <pm(a)datasphere.ch> wrote:
> While packaging a new version of xca, the initial "fedpkg build" for
> F15 failed with error "BuildrootError: could not init mock buildroot,
> mock exited with status 4; see root.log for more information". See
>
http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=4059840
>
> I thus examined all the log files and could not find a real error.
> Resubmitting exactly the same build 50min later succeeded:
>
http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=4059927
>
> I don't know where the failure comes from: koji? mock? infrastructure?
> Where to submit a bug report for it?
Looks like mock. It tried to add a group in the chroot and failed.
I'd say file a bug against mock?
Not sure why it's not happened before, unless one of the packages in
the buildroot made a gid 499 group for some reason.
Thanks for the hint Kevin. Bug now reported at