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Re: Bug#534866: ITP: kernelcheck -- tool for an automated build of a kernel from the latest source



On Thu, Jul 02 2009, Sandro Tosi wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 04:12, Jeff Carr<basilarchia@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 04:47, George Danchev<danchev@spnet.net> wrote:
>>
>>>> >> is this somehow related to Debian? Can be used on a debian system in a
>>>> >> productive way?
>>
>>>> You didn't answer my question: can this package be useful to a Debian user?
>>>
>>> The question could be extended further: ... to be useful to any distro user?
>>
>> Having a common tool for this (especially since it makes real .deb
>> files) would be useful to me. When I want to make kernel .deb files
>> it's always a PITA. I usually don't even bother anymore. If there was
>> a simple tool that would be convenient.
>
> What's that make-kpkg (from kernel-package) missing? have you ever
> reported usability bugs against kernel-package to make it more
> suitable (if it isn't already) for users? would it be better to
> concentrate on just one standard tool an make it the best?

        I'll be happy to add on to the kernel-package tool set, and am
 happier still to take patches.

        manoj
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