[Piuparts-devel] Bug#708287: when bootstrapping several slaves, several basetgzs are created

Andreas Beckmann anbe at debian.org
Tue May 14 20:10:57 UTC 2013


On 2013-05-14 22:00, Holger Levsen wrote:
> when bootstrapping several slaves at the same time, several (=that many) 
> basetgzs are created. And then the last wins and the others are overwritten.

I know, it's just rare ...

easy fix, but not trivial - need to use locking, too, and get rid of the
renaming to force recreation, but somehow retain the retry interval


even worse, currently you can end up with an invalid .tar.gz
(see the most recent detect_piuparts_issues addition)

Andreas



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