Description of problem: $ koji build --arch=x86_64 --scratch el5-candidate RPM/SRPMS/rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm Uploading srpm: RPM/SRPMS/rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm [====================================] 100% 00:00:04 321.37 KiB 72.66 KiB/sec Created task: 4008255 Task info: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=4008255 Watching tasks (this may be safely interrupted)... 4008255 build (el5-candidate, rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm): free 4008255 build (el5-candidate, rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm): free -> open (x86-14.phx2.fedoraproject.org) 4008256 buildArch (rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm, x86_64): free 4008256 buildArch (rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm, x86_64): free -> open (x86-03.phx2.fedoraproject.org) 4008256 buildArch (rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm, x86_64): open (x86-03.phx2.fedoraproject.org) -> FAILED: BuildError: error building package (arch x86_64), mock exited with status 1; see build.log for more information 0 free 1 open 0 done 1 failed 4008255 build (el5-candidate, rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm): open (x86-14.phx2.fedoraproject.org) -> FAILED: BuildError: error building package (arch x86_64), mock exited with status 1; see build.log for more information 0 free 0 open 0 done 2 failed 4008255 build (el5-candidate, rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm) failed Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Only el5 seems to be a problem, el6, f16, f17 and f18 work fine How reproducible: koji build --arch=x86_64 --scratch el5-candidate RPM/SRPMS/rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Actual results: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/getfile?taskID=4008256&name=root.log shows error: unpacking of archive failed on file /builddir/build/SOURCES/rear-1.13.0.tar.gz;4f910907: cpio: MD5 sum mismatch Expected results: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/getfile?taskID=4008254&name=root.log (of f18) Additional info: with arch=i686 I have the same problem [gdha@fedora ~]$ koji build --arch=i686 --scratch el5-candidate RPM/SRPMS/rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm Uploading srpm: RPM/SRPMS/rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm [====================================] 100% 00:00:03 321.37 KiB 99.50 KiB/sec Created task: 4008963 Task info: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=4008963 Watching tasks (this may be safely interrupted)... 4008963 build (el5-candidate, rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm): free 4008963 build (el5-candidate, rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm): free -> open (x86-03.phx2.fedoraproject.org) 4008964 buildArch (rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm, i686): open (x86-03.phx2.fedoraproject.org) 4008964 buildArch (rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm, i686): open (x86-03.phx2.fedoraproject.org) -> FAILED: BuildError: error building package (arch i686), mock exited with status 1; see build.log for more information 0 free 1 open 0 done 1 failed 4008963 build (el5-candidate, rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm): open (x86-03.phx2.fedoraproject.org) -> FAILED: BuildError: error building package (arch i686), mock exited with status 1; see build.log for more information 0 free 0 open 0 done 2 failed 4008963 build (el5-candidate, rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm) failed [gdha@fedora ~]$ koji build --arch=i686 --scratch el6-candidate RPM/SRPMS/rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm Uploading srpm: RPM/SRPMS/rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm [====================================] 100% 00:00:02 321.37 KiB 109.41 KiB/sec Created task: 4008974 Task info: http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=4008974 Watching tasks (this may be safely interrupted)... 4008974 build (el6-candidate, rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm): free 4008974 build (el6-candidate, rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm): free -> open (x86-12.phx2.fedoraproject.org) 4008975 buildArch (rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm, i686): open (x86-12.phx2.fedoraproject.org) 4008975 buildArch (rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm, i686): open (x86-12.phx2.fedoraproject.org) -> closed 0 free 1 open 1 done 0 failed 4008974 build (el6-candidate, rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm): open (x86-12.phx2.fedoraproject.org) -> closed 0 free 0 open 2 done 0 failed 4008974 build (el6-candidate, rear-1.13.0-1.fc16.src.rpm) completed successfully
fedora and rhel6 srpms are incompatible with rhel5 you need to use rpmbuild-md5 to make a rhel5 compatible srpm.