Something

+ rm -rf /home/dave/pinky-3.1/build/tmp/rootfs
+ mkdir -p /home/dave/pinky-3.1/build/tmp/rootfs
+ '[' 0 '!=' 1 ']'
+ for devtable in /home/dave/pinky-3.1/meta/files/device_table-minimal.txt
+ makedevs -r /home/dave/pinky-3.1/build/tmp/rootfs -D /home/dave/pinky-3.1/meta/files/device_table-minimal.txt
+ rootfs_ipk_do_rootfs
+ set -x
+ package_update_index_ipk
+ set -x
+ ipkgarchs='all any noarch arm armv4t aml-m8050'
+ '[' '!' -z '' ']'
+ touch /home/dave/pinky-3.1/build/tmp/deploy/ipk/Packages
+ ipkg-make-index -r /home/dave/pinky-3.1/build/tmp/deploy/ipk/Packages -p /home/dave/pinky-3.1/build/tmp/deploy/ipk/Packages -l /home/dave/pinky-3.1/build/tmp/deploy/ipk/Packages.filelist -m /home/dave/pinky-3.1/build/tmp/deploy/ipk

+ for arch in '$ipkgarchs'
+ '[' -e /home/dave/pinky-3.1/build/tmp/deploy/ipk/all/ ']'
+ touch /home/dave/pinky-3.1/build/tmp/deploy/ipk/all/Packages
+ ipkg-make-index -r /home/dave/pinky-3.1/build/tmp/deploy/ipk/all/Packages -p /home/dave/pinky-3.1/build/tmp/deploy/ipk/all/Packages -l /home/dave/pinky-3.1/build/tmp/deploy/ipk/all/Packages.filelist -m /home/dave/pinky-3.1/build/tmp/deploy/ipk/all/
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/home/dave/pinky-3.1/build/tmp/staging/i686-linux/usr/bin/ipkg-make-index", line 114, in <module>
    pkg = ipkg.Package(filename)
  File "/home/dave/pinky-3.1/build/tmp/staging/i686-linux/usr/bin/ipkg.py", line 162, in __init__
    tarStream = ar.open("control.tar.gz")
  File "/home/dave/pinky-3.1/build/tmp/staging/i686-linux/usr/bin/arfile.py", line 59, in open
    f = self._scan(fname)
  File "/home/dave/pinky-3.1/build/tmp/staging/i686-linux/usr/bin/arfile.py", line 79, in _scan
    size = int(descriptor[5])
IndexError: list index out of range