Re: OSTree locking fails sometimes

[Stefan Agner <stefan agner ch>]

On 24.01.2019 13:55, Colin Walters wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 24, 2019, at 7:51 AM, Dan Nicholson wrote:
> > I'd guess that the more likely issue is the recent
> > change to make summary generation take an exclusive lock in
> > https://github.com/ostreedev/ostree/pull/1681
>
> Ooh yes, thanks for that - you are very likely right and I was chasing
> a red herring.
>
> Which then means...probably the lock timeout should be bumped?  I am
> uncertain about any hardcoded timeouts really.
>
> But Stefan can you try bumping `lock-timeout-secs` in the repo config?
> See `man ostree.repo-config`

I was thinking along the same line, and hence already increased
lock-timeout-secs=600 last week. We did a couple of builds since then,
it did not appear again (but then, it took also a couple of builds last
time to see it again).

I will keep you updated.

--
Stefan