scallywag zp_texlive_finish.dash failing exit code 2 rebuilding installed formats

[Ken Brown]

On 8/22/2021 5:57 PM, Brian Inglis wrote:
> On 2021-08-22 09:33, Brian Inglis wrote:
>> On 2021-08-22 09:15, Jon Turney wrote:
>>> On 22/08/2021 01:48, Brian Inglis wrote:
>>>> Any way to see if there is anything useful in scallywag #160 (3181) 
>>>> fontconfig run 1154600337 build_requires setup /var/log/setup.log.full 
>>>> without hacking and pushing fontconfig.cygport?
>>>>
>>>> https://github.com/cygwin/scallywag/actions/runs/1154600337/workflow
>>>>
>>>> Trying to build updated fontconfig (to see if continual cache creation issue 
>>>> has been resolved, or analyze and hopefully debug that issue to remove or 
>>>> patch the cause, then ITA), but getting weird build issues.
>>>>
>>>> Trying scallywag playground, but it's also having problems installing prereq 
>>>> texlive-collection-htmlxml, which pulls in other packages including 
>>>> texlive-collection-formatsextra, which need built by
>>>> /etc/postinstall/zp_texlive_finish.dash, which is failing somewhere with 
>>>> exit code 2 - not a lot of detail!
>>>
>>> I've tweaked scallywag so setup.log.full is also preserved in the builddir 
>>> artefact.
>>>
>>> This might now contain something useful if the post-install script is 
>>> emitting an error.
>>
>> Thanks Jon,
>>
>> I'll rerun and check, and see if I can mitigate it in cygport under scallywag.
> 
> Thanks again Jon,
> 
> That allowed me to track it down: it looks like the issue is marvosym:
> 
> docbook-utils -> texlive-collection-htmlxml -> texlive-collection-plaingeneric 
> -> marvosym -> texlive-collection-fontsrecommended
> 
> but texlive-collection-plaingeneric does not require
> texlive-collection-fontsrecommended, so it looks like that may have to be 
> explicitly requested in the cygport build.
> 
> Opinion sought from Ken Brown!
> 
> $ zfgrep marvosym 
> /etc/setup/texlive-collection-{plaingeneric,fontsrecommended}.lst.gz
> /etc/setup/texlive-collection-plaingeneric.lst.gz:usr/share/texmf-dist/tex4ht/ht-fonts/alias/marvosym/ 
> 
> /etc/setup/texlive-collection-plaingeneric.lst.gz:usr/share/texmf-dist/tex4ht/ht-fonts/alias/marvosym/fmvri8x.htf 
> 
> /etc/setup/texlive-collection-plaingeneric.lst.gz:usr/share/texmf-dist/tex4ht/ht-fonts/unicode/marvosym/ 
> 
> /etc/setup/texlive-collection-plaingeneric.lst.gz:usr/share/texmf-dist/tex4ht/ht-fonts/unicode/marvosym/fmvr8x.htf 
> 
> /etc/setup/texlive-collection-fontsrecommended.lst.gz:usr/share/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/public/marvosym/ 
> 
> /etc/setup/texlive-collection-fontsrecommended.lst.gz:usr/share/texmf-dist/fonts/afm/public/marvosym/marvosym.afm 
> 
> /etc/setup/texlive-collection-fontsrecommended.lst.gz:usr/share/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/marvosym/ 
> 
> /etc/setup/texlive-collection-fontsrecommended.lst.gz:usr/share/texmf-dist/fonts/map/dvips/marvosym/marvosym.map 
> 
> /etc/setup/texlive-collection-fontsrecommended.lst.gz:usr/share/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/marvosym/ 
> 
> /etc/setup/texlive-collection-fontsrecommended.lst.gz:usr/share/texmf-dist/fonts/tfm/public/marvosym/umvs.tfm 
> 
> /etc/setup/texlive-collection-fontsrecommended.lst.gz:usr/share/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/marvosym/ 
> 
> /etc/setup/texlive-collection-fontsrecommended.lst.gz:usr/share/texmf-dist/fonts/truetype/public/marvosym/marvosym.ttf 
> 
> /etc/setup/texlive-collection-fontsrecommended.lst.gz:usr/share/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/marvosym/ 
> 
> /etc/setup/texlive-collection-fontsrecommended.lst.gz:usr/share/texmf-dist/fonts/type1/public/marvosym/marvosym.pfb 
> 
> /etc/setup/texlive-collection-fontsrecommended.lst.gz:usr/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/marvosym/ 
> 
> /etc/setup/texlive-collection-fontsrecommended.lst.gz:usr/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/marvosym/marvosym.sty 
> 
> /etc/setup/texlive-collection-fontsrecommended.lst.gz:usr/share/texmf-dist/tex/latex/marvosym/umvs.fd 
> 
> /etc/setup/texlive-collection-fontsrecommended.lst.gz:usr/share/tlpkg/tlpobj/marvosym.tlpobj 

Sorry, but I need more detail.  I'd be very surprised if 
texlive-collection-fontsrecommended is needed in order to rebuild formats, but 
maybe I'm missing something.  Please start from the beginning and say exactly 
what you're doing and exactly how zp_texlive_finish.dash is failing.

Thanks.

Ken