[Drbd-dev] DRBD 9 on Fedora 28

[Digimer]

On 2018-07-24 11:23 AM, Digimer wrote:
> On 2018-07-24 12:40 AM, Digimer wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>>   I'm trying to get DRBD 9 on Fedora 28 (which I'm using as a dev
>> platform ahead of RHEL 8 beta). The DRBD that ships with the kernel is
>> 8.4.10.
>>
>>   I've been struggling to build the 9.0.15rc1 RPM without luck. I've
>> made a few progressions (ie: added kernel-rpm-macros, kernel-devel and
>> elfutils-devel to BuildRequires).
>>
>>   Has anyone managed to build DRBD9 on Fedora 27+? If so, would you mind
>> sharing the src.rpm or .spec?
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>> digimer
> 
> Following up with additional info;
> 
> The problem is in this loop;
> 
> https://github.com/LINBIT/drbd-9.0/blob/master/drbd-kernel.spec#L84
> 
> It causes the arch to be appended twice;
> 
> ====
> + for flavor in default
> ++ '[' default = default ']'
> + make -C /usr/src/kernels/4.17.7-200.fc28.x86_64.x86_64 modules_install
> M=/home/digimer/rpmbuild/BUILD/drbd-9.0.15rc1/obj/default
> make: *** /usr/src/kernels/4.17.7-200.fc28.x86_64.x86_64: No such file
> or directory.  Stop.
> ====
> 
> I've been trying to figure out how to fix it, but it seems my ignorance
> of RPM .spec is getting the better of me...

I should mention; This same src.rpm builds fine on RHEL 7.5. So it seems
to be specifically a Fedora issue (tried on 27 and 28).

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