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Re: [RFC] Update powerpc kernel to 2.6.26-1



Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org> writes:

> Hi!
>
> I have resurrected my PowerBook G4 12" to make some test installs. :)
>
> This was the opportunity to see how to move powerpc to kernel 2.6.26-1.
> I have compared the module list between 2.6.25-2 and 2.6.26-1 and did
> not notice any powerpc specific changes, except that the -powerpc-miboot
> flavour was dropped.
>
> The attached patch is the result of this upgrade.  I was able to make a
> successful installation using the resulting kernel udebs.
>
> Cheers,
> -- 
> Jérémy Bobbio                        .''`. 
> lunar@debian.org                    : :Ⓐ  :  # apt-get install anarchism
>                                     `. `'` 
>                                       `-   
>
> commit 7ec682aa1d3b91420a3c333ac69341c16e6018fd
> Author: Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>
> Date:   Mon Aug 18 19:35:29 2008 +0200
>
>     Update powerpc to 2.6.26-1
>     
>     The powerpc-miboot flavour as been removed as it is no longer available.
>
> diff --git a/installer/build/config/powerpc.cfg b/installer/build/config/powerpc.cfg
> index 9d1174a..284697d 100644
> --- a/installer/build/config/powerpc.cfg
> +++ b/installer/build/config/powerpc.cfg
> @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
>  SUBARCH_SUPPORTED = powerpc powerpc64 # apus prep
>  
>  KERNELMAJOR = 2.6
> -BASEVERSION = 2.6.25-2
> +BASEVERSION = 2.6.26-1
>  
>  # create the kernels with builtin initrd.
>  builtin_initrd: $(TEMP_KERNEL) $(TEMP_INITRD)
> diff --git a/installer/debian/changelog b/installer/debian/changelog
> index 190a0e1..2bc14b5 100644
> --- a/installer/debian/changelog
> +++ b/installer/debian/changelog
> @@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ debian-installer (2008xxxx) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
>  
>    [ Jérémy Bobbio ]
>    * Add cdebconf-gtk-terminal to graphical images.
> +  * Move powerpc kernel to 2.6.26.
>  
>   -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org>  Tue, 15 Jul 2008 08:18:36 +0200

This should be done after packages get in archive to avoid breaking dailies.

> diff --git a/packages/kernel/linux-kernel-di-powerpc-2.6/debian/changelog b/packages/kernel/linux-kernel-di-powerpc-2.6/debian/changelog
> index 0ed1036..654dcad 100644
> --- a/packages/kernel/linux-kernel-di-powerpc-2.6/debian/changelog
> +++ b/packages/kernel/linux-kernel-di-powerpc-2.6/debian/changelog
> @@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
> +linux-kernel-di-powerpc-2.6 (1.39) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
> +
> +  [ Jérémy Bobbio ]
> +  * Update to 2.6.26-1.
> +  * Remove the powerpc-miboot flavour as it is no longer available.
> +
> + -- Jérémy Bobbio <lunar@debian.org>  Mon, 18 Aug 2008 19:22:14 +0200
> +
>  linux-kernel-di-powerpc-2.6 (1.38) unstable; urgency=low
>  
>    [ Frans Pop ]
> diff --git a/packages/kernel/linux-kernel-di-powerpc-2.6/debian/control.stub b/packages/kernel/linux-kernel-di-powerpc-2.6/debian/control.stub
> index 3d348e3..ddb2738 100644
> --- a/packages/kernel/linux-kernel-di-powerpc-2.6/debian/control.stub
> +++ b/packages/kernel/linux-kernel-di-powerpc-2.6/debian/control.stub
> @@ -3,5 +3,5 @@ Section: debian-installer
>  Priority: optional
>  Maintainer: Debian Install System Team <debian-boot@lists.debian.org>
>  Uploaders: Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>, Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org>
> -Build-Depends: kernel-wedge (>= 2.45)
> +Build-Depends: kernel-wedge (>= 2.49)
>  Vcs-Svn: svn://svn.debian.org/d-i/trunk/packages/kernel/linux-kernel-di-powerpc-2.6
> diff --git a/packages/kernel/linux-kernel-di-powerpc-2.6/kernel-versions b/packages/kernel/linux-kernel-di-powerpc-2.6/kernel-versions
> index c0c2cd6..1af3a7e 100644
> --- a/packages/kernel/linux-kernel-di-powerpc-2.6/kernel-versions
> +++ b/packages/kernel/linux-kernel-di-powerpc-2.6/kernel-versions
> @@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
>  # arch   version  flavour		installedname		suffix	build-depends
> -powerpc  2.6.25-2 powerpc       	2.6.25-2-powerpc	-	linux-image-2.6.25-2-powerpc
> -powerpc  2.6.25-2 powerpc64     	2.6.25-2-powerpc64	-	linux-image-2.6.25-2-powerpc64
> -powerpc  2.6.25-2 powerpc-miboot	2.6.25-2-powerpc-miboot	-	linux-image-2.6.25-2-powerpc-miboot
> -#powerpc  2.6.25-2 prep     		2.6.25-2-prep		-	linux-image-2.6.25-2-prep
> -ppc64    2.6.25-2 ppc64 		2.6.25-2-ppc64		-	linux-image-2.6.25-2-ppc64
> +powerpc  2.6.26-1 powerpc       	2.6.26-1-powerpc	-	linux-image-2.6.26-1-powerpc
> +powerpc  2.6.26-1 powerpc64     	2.6.26-1-powerpc64	-	linux-image-2.6.26-1-powerpc64
> +ppc64    2.6.26-1 ppc64 		2.6.26-1-ppc64		-	linux-image-2.6.26-1-ppc64
> diff --git a/packages/kernel/linux-modules-di-powerpc-2.6/debian/changelog b/packages/kernel/linux-modules-di-powerpc-2.6/debian/changelog
> index 00accdc..48c9bc9 100644
> --- a/packages/kernel/linux-modules-di-powerpc-2.6/debian/changelog
> +++ b/packages/kernel/linux-modules-di-powerpc-2.6/debian/changelog
> @@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
>  linux-modules-di-powerpc-2.6 (2.9) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
>  
> -  * Update to 2.6.25-2.
> +  [ Jérémy Bobbio ]
> +  * Update to 2.6.26-1.
> +  * Remove the powerpc-miboot flavour as it is no longer available.
>  
>   -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org>  Tue, 27 May 2008 16:26:41 +0200
>  
> diff --git a/packages/kernel/linux-modules-di-powerpc-2.6/kernel-versions b/packages/kernel/linux-modules-di-powerpc-2.6/kernel-versions
> index b604e24..b03553f 100644
> --- a/packages/kernel/linux-modules-di-powerpc-2.6/kernel-versions
> +++ b/packages/kernel/linux-modules-di-powerpc-2.6/kernel-versions
> @@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
>  # arch   version  flavour		installedname		suffix	build-depends
> -powerpc  2.6.25-2 powerpc       	2.6.25-2-powerpc	-	loop-aes-modules-2.6.25-2-powerpc, squashfs-modules-2.6.25-2-powerpc
> -powerpc  2.6.25-2 powerpc64     	2.6.25-2-powerpc64	-	loop-aes-modules-2.6.25-2-powerpc64, squashfs-modules-2.6.25-2-powerpc64
> -powerpc  2.6.25-2 powerpc-miboot	2.6.25-2-powerpc-miboot	-	loop-aes-modules-2.6.25-2-powerpc-miboot, squashfs-modules-2.6.25-2-powerpc-miboot
> -#powerpc  2.6.25-2 prep			2.6.25-2-prep		-	loop-aes-modules-2.6.25-2-prep, squashfs-modules-2.6.25-2-prep
> +powerpc  2.6.26-1 powerpc       	2.6.26-1-powerpc	-	loop-aes-modules-2.6.26-1-powerpc, squashfs-modules-2.6.26-1-powerpc
> +powerpc  2.6.26-1 powerpc64     	2.6.26-1-powerpc64	-	loop-aes-modules-2.6.26-1-powerpc64, squashfs-modules-2.6.26-1-powerpc64

Looks OK. Can you upload them?

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