node-test-commit-linux on 'rhel8-x64' is failing since 2026-08-20

[trivikr]

https://ci.nodejs.org/job/node-test-commit-linux/nodes=rhel8-x64/

First failure on Aug 20, 2026, 7:41:05 PM

+ git status
HEAD detached at 91860b26014
nothing to commit, working tree clean
+ git rev-parse HEAD
91860b26014268cc5f8afb4ad0093c10d155b322
+ git rev-parse b5d37cd41e5a2aac38e8d95e65d228fbcb60aa2d
b5d37cd41e5a2aac38e8d95e65d228fbcb60aa2d
+ '[' -z 91860b26014268cc5f8afb4ad0093c10d155b322 ']'
+ echo 91860b26014268cc5f8afb4ad0093c10d155b322
+ grep -qE '^[0-9a-fA-F]+$'
++ git rev-parse HEAD
++ git rev-parse 91860b26014268cc5f8afb4ad0093c10d155b322
+ '[' 91860b26014268cc5f8afb4ad0093c10d155b322 '!=' 91860b26014268cc5f8afb4ad0093c10d155b322 ']'
+ '[' -n b5d37cd41e5a2aac38e8d95e65d228fbcb60aa2d ']'
+ git rebase --committer-date-is-author-date b5d37cd41e5a2aac38e8d95e65d228fbcb60aa2d
Rebasing (1/46907)
Rebasing (2/46907)
Auto-merging Makefile
CONFLICT (add/add): Merge conflict in Makefile
error: could not apply 61890720c8a... add readme and initial code
hint: Resolve all conflicts manually, mark them as resolved with
hint: "git add/rm <conflicted_files>", then run "git rebase --continue".
hint: You can instead skip this commit: run "git rebase --skip".
hint: To abort and get back to the state before "git rebase", run "git rebase --abort".
Could not apply 61890720c8a... add readme and initial code
Build step 'Execute shell' marked build as failure

Logs: https://ci.nodejs.org/job/node-test-commit-linux/nodes=rhel8-x64/72113/

[richardlau]

Looking at https://ci.nodejs.org/job/node-test-commit-linux/nodes=rhel8-x64/buildTimeTrend all the failures were on test-ibm-rhel8-x64-3. I've wiped out the workspace on that machine.