[OE-core] polkit broken?

[Richard Purdie]

On Fri, 2012-01-27 at 11:33 -0800, Steve Sakoman wrote:
> I find that polkit is failing after a pull this morning:
> 
> ERROR: Function failed: BUILDSPEC (see
> /media/Work/yocto/tmp/work/armv7a-vfp-neon-poky-linux-gnueabi/polkit-0.104-r0/temp/log.do_package_write_rpm.25212
> for further information)
> ERROR: Logfile of failure stored in:
> /media/Work/yocto/tmp/work/armv7a-vfp-neon-poky-linux-gnueabi/polkit-0.104-r0/temp/log.do_package_write_rpm.25212
> Log data follows:
> | NOTE: Creating RPM package for polkit-dbg
> | NOTE: Creating RPM package for polkit
> | NOTE: Creating RPM package for polkit
> | NOTE: Creating RPM package for polkit-doc
> | NOTE: Creating RPM package for polkit-dev
> | NOTE: Creating RPM package for polkit-staticdev
> | NOTE: Creating RPM package for polkit-locale-da
> | DEBUG: SITE files ['endian-little', 'bit-32', 'arm-common',
> 'common-linux', 'common-glibc', 'arm-linux', 'arm-linux-gnueabi',
> 'common']
> | ERROR: Function failed: BUILDSPEC (see
> /media/Work/yocto/tmp/work/armv7a-vfp-neon-poky-linux-gnueabi/polkit-0.104-r0/temp/log.do_package_write_rpm.25212
> for further information)
> | error: line 24: Illegal char '-' in EVR: Requires: systemd >= v38-53-ga3f914b
> | error: Package has no %description: polkit-0.104-r0.armv7a
> | Building target platforms: armv7a-vfp-neon-poky-linux-gnueabi
> NOTE: package polkit-0.104-r0: task do_package_write_rpm: Failed
> ERROR: Task 1059
> (/home/sakoman/source/yocto/poky/meta/recipes-extended/polkit/polkit_0.104.bb,
> do_package_write_rpm) failed with exit code '1'
> 
> My image does include systemd from meta-openembedded so I suspect that
> may be a factor.

I suspect so too.

> For those who are building with sysvinti, do you see this issue?

No, this looks like the version string for systemd is upsetting rpm
somehow, probably the inclusion of a "-". The rpm backend is supposed to
remap that character iirc...

Cheers,

Richard