Mailinglist Archive: opensuse-buildservice (181 mails)

[John Pye <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Marcus Rueckert wrote:
> On 2007-07-03 22:30:54 +1000, John Pye wrote:
>   
>> I have a C library package that builds perfectly well on FC5 through 7,
>> openSUSE 10.2 and Factory, and Mandriva 2006.
>>
>> The package fails strangely on SUSE 10.0, however, with a message from
>> 'abuild', as follows, below. Despite what the message says, the spec
>> file *does* have a %description, and this error is not thrown on any
>> other distro.
>>
>> I have seen problems like this with the Build Service in other cases. It
>> seems like the parsing of the spec file that abuild does might have some
>> bugs in certain cases. In the past I was able to (trivially) rearrange
>> my spec file and make it work, however I am less willing to do that now
>> that my package builds correctly in all these other distros.
>>
>> Any thoughts or suggestions?
>>
>> Cheers
>> JP
>>
>> |-----------------------------------------------------------------
>> ----- building sundials.spec (user abuild)
>> -----------------------------------------------------------------
>> -----------------------------------------------------------------
>> error: parse error in expression
>> error: /usr/src/packages/SOURCES/sundials.spec:17:
>> parseExpressionBoolean returns -1
>> error: Package has no %description: sundials
>>     
>
> what project?
>
>     darix
>   
The project is home:jdpipe

Cheers
JP

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