[pkg-gnupg-maint] Bug#789246: Bug#789246: FTBFS amd64

[Kurt Roeckx]

On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 09:28:18PM +0200, Kurt Roeckx wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 14, 2015 at 02:47:39PM -0400, Daniel Kahn Gillmor wrote:
> > 
> > It looks to me like the hang is happening in the code that calibrates
> > the s2k count in the agent. (from agent/protect.c)
> > 
> > I've tried to extract the logic from this code and make a simple
> > executable that just does it (without invoking gcrypt or anything else
> > -- it's just calibrating cpu cycles and walltime clocks.
> 
> So that makes me wonder if it's somehow related to #785557.
> csail has just been updated on Saturday to have the workaround,
> while the previous build was the day before.
> 
> The qemu issue was seen om more hosts than csail, so I suspect
> it's not the problem.

So I just ran an old t-protect binary I had around, and it works
now.  I'm just going to assume it was the qemu issue for now.


Kurt