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Re: RFC: out-of-tree module udebs



Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> writes:

> On Monday 25 September 2006 14:55, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>> Why not just add support to mark a module supporting d-i udebs and
>> teach linux-modules-extra-2.6 to build them. That would allow us to
>> have just one point to change/improve/fix for them.
>
> No. That solution has severe D-I release management implications. There is 
> a very good reason why we build kernel udebs separately and as we do that 
> we should also build module udebs separately.

It'll be separately. linux-modules-extra uses <package>-source package
to build the binary and when doing it, we would build the need udeb
together.

I think it's better then waiting for processing of each binary to be
able to upload the linux-kernel-di source package and use it to build
the udeb.

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