Re: The PCMCIA and kernel packages
>>>>> "Manoj" == Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@pilgrim.umass.edu> writes:
Manoj> Workaround? put the kernel version in the module name. So,
Manoj> we have pcmcia-cs-2.0.0_3.1.2-0_i386.deb, no confusion
Manoj> about which kernel it belongs to, and the preinstall
Manoj> scripts warn if the running kernel is not the correct one.
Manoj> # only generate module image packages
Manoj> modules_image:
Manoj> for $$module in $(MODULE_LOC)/* ; do \
Manoj> (cd $$module; \
Manoj> ./debian.rules KVERS=$(version) KSRC=$(SRCTOP) \
Manoj> kdist_image; ) \
Manoj> done
Manoj>
Manoj> # generate the modules package and sign them with dchanges
Manoj> modules:
Manoj> for $$module in $(MODULE_LOC)/* ; do \
Manoj> (cd $$module; \
Manoj> ./debian.rules KVERS=$(version) KSRC=$(SRCTOP) \
Manoj> kdist; ) \
Manoj> done
This is good; things are much clearer now. So dchanges should be run
with the -n (no edit) option and perhaps a cs="New kernel version
$(KVERS)." override?
--
Brian Mays <brian@debian.org>
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