Bug 678197

Summary: rpmbuild against kernel-2.6.9-100.EL.src.rpm fails at %prep stage.
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Reporter: Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel>
Component: kernelAssignee: Red Hat Kernel Manager <kernel-mgr>
Status: CLOSED WONTFIX QA Contact: Red Hat Kernel QE team <kernel-qe>
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Description Tetsuo Handa 2011-02-17 04:37:49 UTC
Description of problem:
I can't build kernel using rpmbuild command. Is this a problem on my side?

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
2.6.9-100.EL

How reproducible:
Always.

Steps to Reproduce:

# rpm -ivh kernel-2.6.9-100.EL.src.rpm
(...snipped...)
# rpmbuild -bp --target i686 /usr/src/redhat/SPECS/kernel-2.6.spec
Building target platforms: i686
Building for target i686
Executing(%prep): /bin/sh -e /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.87716
+ umask 022
+ cd /usr/src/redhat/BUILD
+ LANG=C
(...snipped...)
+ make ARCH=i386 nonint_oldconfig
drivers/char/Kconfig:477:warning: range is only allowed for int or hex symbols
drivers/char/Kconfig:477:warning: range is invalid
.config:1086: trying to assign nonexistent symbol FORCEDETH_NAPI
CONFIG_SECURITY_DMESG_RESTRICT
make[1]: *** [nonint_oldconfig] Error 1
make: *** [nonint_oldconfig] Error 2
error: Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.87716 (%prep)


RPM build errors:
    Bad exit status from /var/tmp/rpm-tmp.87716 (%prep)
  
Expected results:
  rpmbuild succeeds.

Comment 1 Jiri Pallich 2012-06-20 13:23:44 UTC
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