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Bug 793654 - Crash when releasing tarball with ftpadmin install
Crash when releasing tarball with ftpadmin install
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Product: sysadmin
Classification: Infrastructure
Component: Other
unspecified
Other Linux
: Normal normal
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Assigned To: GNOME Sysadmins
GNOME Sysadmins
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
 
Reported: 2018-02-20 13:30 UTC by Kai Lüke
Modified: 2018-02-20 15:45 UTC
See Also:
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Description Kai Lüke 2018-02-20 13:30:54 UTC
During the release of a 3.27.91 the following happened after scp'ing the tar ball and running "ftpadmin install":
[…]
 - Moving files: ..., done
 - Updating LATEST-IS, done
 - Updating known versions, done
 - Removing original tarball, done
Doing notifications:
 - Informing ftp-release-list, done
 - Triggering GNOME library update, done
 - Adding new version to GNOME BugzillaTraceback (most recent call last):
  • File "/usr/local/bin/ftpadmin", line 1866 in <module>
    main()
  • File "/usr/local/bin/ftpadmin", line 1851 in main
    options.func(options, parser)
  • File "/usr/local/bin/ftpadmin", line 1534 in cmd_install
    module.install(unattended=options.unattended, clobber=options.clobber)
  • File "/usr/local/bin/ftpadmin", line 1165 in install
    self.inform()
  • File "/usr/local/bin/ftpadmin", line 1302 in inform
    print "FAILED (%s)" % e.strerror
AttributeError: 'ExpatError' object has no attribute 'strerror'

Comment 1 Andrea Veri 2018-02-20 13:41:49 UTC
Do you have any other tarball you can try this again on? It should be fixed by now.
Comment 2 Kai Lüke 2018-02-20 15:45:58 UTC
Good, thanks!
No, only the same again, so not really now. But next time I will report again if something goes wrong.
Ciao