On 25.03.24 23:20, Andrew Dunstan wrote:
> The problem occurs because except in vpath mode the buildfarm operates
> on a copy of the code, and for efficiency reasons we don't copy the ,git
> directory.
>
> The simplest fix is probably to change the machine's config to use a
> vpath build.
>
> In the config file change the undef here to a 1:
>
> 'use_vpath' => undef,
>
> That worked for me in a quick test.
Note that "make dist" doesn't work with vpath in backbranches. :-/