haveged: status change on tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian

[Cyril Brulebois]

Hi,

Mattia Rizzolo <mattia at debian.org> (2022-03-09):
> On Wed, Mar 09, 2022 at 01:51:41AM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> > Reproducible Builds folks <reproducible-builds at lists.alioth.debian.org> (2022-03-09):
> > > 2022-03-08 01:09 https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/unstable/amd64/haveged changed from reproducible -> FTBFS
> > 
> > Let's do that: a pointer to the CI / build log would be helpful.
> 
> Clicking on that URL bring you to a page that also links to the failing log.
> Anyhow, here is a direct link to the failing log:
> https://tests.reproducible-builds.org/debian/logs/unstable/amd64/haveged_1.9.14-1.build2.log.gz

Note to self: never answer mails before cafeination. For some reasons
this looked like a repository URL (similar to
http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/h/haveged/) and I stopped there…

My apologies.

> from that:
> |make  check-local
> |make[3]: Entering directory '/build/2/haveged-1.9.14/2nd/ent'
> |./entest -t ./entitle.gif
> |Self-test good!
> |../src/haveged -n 16384k -v 1
> |haveged: command socket is listening at fd 3
> |Writing 16 M byte output to sample
> |haveged: ver: 1.9.14; arch: x86; vend: ; build: (gcc 11.2.0 ITV); collect: 128K
> |haveged: cpu: (VC); data: 64K (V); inst: 64K (V); idx: 39/40; sz: 53875/53875
> |haveged: tot tests(BA8): A:1/1 B:1/1  last entropy estimate 7.99638
> |haveged: fills: 32, generated: 16 M bytes
> |./entest -vf sample
> |
> |Test Results
> |Sample:      16777216 bytes
> |Entropy:     7.999991 bits
> |Chi-Square:  197.890167(99.670454%)
> |Mean:        127.519866
> |PI:          3.140991(-0.019166%)
> |Correlation: -0.000286
> |Check Fail: chisqr:99.670454% not in 1.000000-99.000000
> |make[3]: *** [Makefile:574: check-local] Error 255
> |make[3]: Leaving directory '/build/2/haveged-1.9.14/2nd/ent'
> |make[2]: *** [Makefile:447: check-am] Error 2
> |make[2]: Leaving directory '/build/2/haveged-1.9.14/2nd/ent'
> |make[1]: *** [Makefile:481: check-recursive] Error 1
> |make[1]: Leaving directory '/build/2/haveged-1.9.14/2nd'
> |dh_auto_test: error: make -j16 check VERBOSE=1 returned exit code 2
> 
> 
> Note that in cases like this a build is automatically retried after a
> few days (2 or 3, I don't remember out of hand).
> 
> Looking at the build history, I noticed that the last time this package
> failed it was 2021-09-08, with a build time that is very similar; we
> don't keep build old logs so I can't confirm.
> I can also add that the very same couple of builders was successfully
> used to build this package on 2021-10-29, and AFAIK since then nothing
> interesting happend on our infrastracture.

Thanks for the very detailed answer, much appreciated. I'll try and keep
an eye on this in the next few days (even if I'm merely subscribed to
this package as an old NMUer).


Cheers,
-- 
Cyril Brulebois (kibi at debian.org)            <https://debamax.com/>
D-I release manager -- Release team member -- Freelance Consultant
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