Re: WebKit - 2/3 bots stuck on 1.3.7

["Thomas H.P. Andersen" <phomes gmail com>]

On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 12:33, Cosimo Cecchi <cosimoc gnome org> wrote:
> On Tue, 2010-12-28 at 12:16 +0100, Thomas H.P. Andersen wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> 2 of the 3 bots are still building webkit 1.3.7 instead of 1.3.9 as
>> specified in the moduleset. The moduleset was updated on the 22th dec
>> and the 23rd the bxlug bot updated correctly[1]. However none of the
>> following update-steps on the fedora and cosimoc bots fetched the new
>> tarball. The latest build-steps on those bots also have buildlogs with
>> lines like:
>> "make[1]: Entering directory `/home/mclasen/gnome3/checkout/webkit-1.3.7'"
>>
>> I suppose that some manual work is needed again?
>
> Hi Thomas,
>
> wiping the webkit checkout directories and manually restarting the build
> slave made it fetch the updated version for me.
> I wonder why such a manual restart is required when updating to a new
> version of a tarball-provided dependency though (I recall the same
> happened when we updated xulrunner), maybe a bug in jhbuild or it's just
> slow to propagate such moduleset changes?

I would guess that it is a bug. After the moduleset was updated your
bot had 5 builds of 1.3.7 over 6 days without noticing it.