[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index] Re: 4.14.0-rc1 blocked on goland build failure - decision needed [and 1 more messages]
Ian Jackson writes ("4.14.0-rc1 blocked on goland build failure - decision needed"): > Hi, Paul. For those on xen-devel: context is that Paul asked me to > cut 4.14.0-rc1. The checklist asks me to perform a test build. > > My 32-bit tools test build failed. I think the problem is probably > specific to 32-bit userland on 64-bit Linux kernel. I will send a > second followup mail not CC Paul with technical details. George Dunlap writes ("Re: 4.14.0-rc1 blocked on goland build failure - decision needed"): > Actually, I don’t think this has anything to do with 32-bit userspace, but > instead has to do with the version of go: The version in stretch is 1.7 and > chokes on this for some reason. I haven’t had time to track down why. It > does work for golang 1.11. > > Options are: > > 1. Document that if you have a version of golang older than 1.11, you need to > add `—disable-golang` I suggest we do this for -rc1 and then consider our options. I have added this option to my pre-release test build and the build works now. > 2. Modify configure to check for the go version, and only enable if the > version is > 1.11 > > 3. Try to root-cause the issue. > > I’m inclined to say we should go with #1 for this RC, then either #2 or #3. Also please send a patch to osstest to install the relevant golang packages. Even for stretch where it won't be supported. Currently I would expect that patch to cause tests to regress, so the corresponding xen patch(es) should go in (and be backported) first. Ian.
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