14206 2021-01-29 01:18:21 +0000 oe-selftest perl errors on rpm based distros 2025-11-13 15:13:32 +0000 1 1 7 Build System, Metadata & Runtime OE-Core core 3.3 x86 Multiple RESOLVED FIXED Medium+ normal 5.3 M3 1 alexandre.belloni mingli.yu Jagadheesan_Duraisamy meta.mr.watcher meta.watcher randy.macleod richard.purdie sakib.sajal tgamblin tim.orling --- --- No (bug/feature does not impact docs) oldest_to_newest 89072 0 alexandre.belloni 2021-01-29 01:18:21 +0000 When running on an rpm distribution (in that case centos), oe-selftest seems to include perl files from the host and prints out errors that seem harmless: 2021-01-27 19:20:17,391 - oe-selftest - INFO - 9: 5/10 26/423 (0.30s) (package.VersionOrdering.test_opkg) error: /etc/rpm/macros.perl: line 34: Macro %global is a built-in (%define) error: /etc/rpm/macros.perl: line 35: Macro %global is a built-in (%define) error: /etc/rpm/macros.perl: line 34: Macro %global is a built-in (%define) error: /etc/rpm/macros.perl: line 35: Macro %global is a built-in (%define) error: /etc/rpm/macros.perl: line 34: Macro %global is a built-in (%define) error: /etc/rpm/macros.perl: line 35: Macro %global is a built-in (%define) error: /etc/rpm/macros.perl: line 34: Macro %global is a built-in (%define) error: /etc/rpm/macros.perl: line 35: Macro %global is a built-in (%define) error: /etc/rpm/macros.perl: line 34: Macro %global is a built-in (%define) error: /etc/rpm/macros.perl: line 35: Macro %global is a built-in (%define) error: /etc/rpm/macros.perl: line 34: Macro %global is a built-in (%define) error: /etc/rpm/macros.perl: line 35: Macro %global is a built-in (%define) 2021-01-27 19:20:19,902 - oe-selftest - INFO - package.VersionOrdering.test_rpm (subunit.RemotedTestCase) 2021-01-27 19:20:19,903 - oe-selftest - INFO - ... ok Including files from the host is probably an issue. This will get hidden when using more recent distributions: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1532539 Full autobuilder log here: https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/typhoon/#/builders/79/builds/1761/steps/15/logs/stdio 89135 1 richard.purdie 2021-02-04 15:33:59 +0000 Only appears on centos7 systems as on other systems the error was fixed in the macros.perl file but we shouldn't be looking at host files. We need to figure out how to stop rpm looking at this file. 89311 2 Jagadheesan_Duraisamy 2021-02-19 10:55:19 +0000 Also seen on https://autobuilder.yoctoproject.org/typhoon/#/builders/79/builds/1847/steps/15/logs/stdio 96083 3 randy.macleod 2023-07-26 21:22:03 +0000 Bulk move of 64 bugs to 4.3 M3 after a quick review. If a bug is actually fixed, please add a commit link and resolve it. -- Randy for YP bug team. 96471 4 tgamblin 2023-09-14 16:43:52 +0000 Moved to M4. 97057 5 randy.macleod 2023-10-30 15:29:09 +0000 Bulk move to 5.0 M1. -- Randy 97684 6 randy.macleod 2023-12-21 23:28:31 +0000 Bulk move of 52 5.0-M1 bugs to M2. 98015 7 randy.macleod 2024-01-25 14:28:51 +0000 Bulk move of bugs owned by "unassigned" from 5.0-M2 to 5.0-M3. 98273 8 randy.macleod 2024-02-22 18:03:21 +0000 It's possible that this poky commit: commit d426872674ab31a57cc593303a16ca409ecb0c1c Author: Alexander Kanavin <alex.kanavin@gmail.com> Date: Tue Feb 6 04:13:46 2024 lzlib: add a recipe This is needed for rpm reproducibility, as otherwise libmagic will call an external lzip executable, which is both non-threadsafe, and non-deterministic w.r.t sysroot presence. (From OE-Core rev: 0e4bde86e1aa499274fc85d01d36a74c3401762e) Signed-off-by: Alexander Kanavin <alex@linutronix.de> Signed-off-by: Richard Purdie <richard.purdie@linuxfoundation.org> although not perl-related, may help. If anyone re-tests, please comment. 99445 9 randy.macleod 2024-07-25 15:01:41 +0000 Maybe any rpm-based distro not just a centos7 system. Randy will test on Fedora. 102606 10 randy.macleod 2025-08-14 15:56:04 +0000 Mingli, please check if you can reproduce this issue. 102686 11 mingli.yu 2025-09-04 06:14:54 +0000 Hi Randy, I didn't reproduce the issue on Fedora 42. $ cat /etc/redhat-release Fedora release 42 (Adams) $ oe-selftest -r package.VersionOrdering.test_opkg 2025-09-04 14:04:15,244 - oe-selftest - INFO - test_opkg (package.VersionOrdering.test_opkg) 2025-09-04 14:04:15,300 - oe-selftest - INFO - ... ok 2025-09-04 14:04:32,561 - oe-selftest - INFO - ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 2025-09-04 14:04:32,562 - oe-selftest - INFO - Ran 1 test in 1759.347s 2025-09-04 14:04:32,562 - oe-selftest - INFO - OK 2025-09-04 14:04:46,644 - oe-selftest - INFO - RESULTS: 2025-09-04 14:04:46,645 - oe-selftest - INFO - RESULTS - package.VersionOrdering.test_opkg: PASSED (0.06s) 2025-09-04 14:04:46,646 - oe-selftest - INFO - SUMMARY: 2025-09-04 14:04:46,646 - oe-selftest - INFO - oe-selftest () - Ran 1 test in 1759.348s 2025-09-04 14:04:46,646 - oe-selftest - INFO - oe-selftest - OK - All required tests passed (successes=1, skipped=0, failures=0, errors=0) 103279 12 randy.macleod 2025-11-13 15:13:32 +0000 Seems to be fixed as per Mingli's comment.