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started at: Mon Oct 22 10:58:56 2018
building SRPM using: cd rpm/packages; nice -n 0 ./builder -nu -nm --nodeps --http --define '_tld_builder 1' -bs  -r HEAD  -Tp auto/ti/ -tt   ethtool.spec 2>&1
builder: SMP make flags are set to -j2
Cloning into 'ethtool'...
From git://git.pld-linux.org/packages/ethtool
 * [new ref]         refs/notes/commits -> refs/notes/commits
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Searching for tag auto/ti/ethtool-4.18-1...
Searching for tag auto/ti/ethtool-4_18-1...
--2018-10-22 08:58:58--  http://distfiles.pld-linux.org/distfiles/by-md5/4/9/4904b73b6e5291a4cfe579ba9f26c5a3/ethtool-4.18.tar.xz
Resolving distfiles.pld-linux.org (distfiles.pld-linux.org)... 193.239.45.41
Connecting to distfiles.pld-linux.org (distfiles.pld-linux.org)|193.239.45.41|:80... connected.
HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK
Length: 221708 (217K) [application/octet-stream]
Saving to: 'ethtool-4.18.tar.xz'
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2018-10-22 08:58:58 (1.31 MB/s) - 'ethtool-4.18.tar.xz' saved [221708/221708]
warning: Could not canonicalize hostname: giant
Building target platforms: i686-linux
Wrote: /home/users/builder/rpm/SRPMS/ethtool-4.18-1.src.rpm
exit status 0
Tagging with prefix: auto/ti/
Already on 'master'
Writing git revision for tag auto/ti/ethtool-4.18-1
error: Macro %_builddir has empty body
error: Macro %_builddir has empty body
Executing(--clean): env -i TMP=/home/users/builder/tmp HOME=/home/users/builder PATH=/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/sbin:/usr/X11R6/bin TMPDIR=/home/users/builder/tmp  /bin/sh -e /home/users/builder/tmp/rpm-tmp.51934
+ umask 022
+ cd /home/users/builder/rpm/BUILD
+ rm -rf ethtool-4.18
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Build-Time: user:0.69s sys:0.17s real:2.86s (faults io:0 non-io:95439)
Files queued for ftp:
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       184 ethtool-4.18-1.src.rpm.uploadinfo
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