Re: Bug#26511: kernel-package: make-kpkg binary make a broken kernel-source package containing a tarball

[Stephen Zander <gibreel@pobox.com>]

>>>>> "Manoj" == Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@datasync.com> writes:
    Manoj> 	This allows pcmcia packages to dispense with a
    Manoj> dependency on kernel-aource packages (why can't one just
    Manoj> use regular sources from Linus?) and lower them to a
    Manoj> suggestion; making it amply clear in the
    Manoj> description/documentation that one needs to get kernel
    Manoj> sources, that one need to feed the location into the pcmcia
    Manoj> modules by saying stuff like ./debian/rules
    Manoj> KSRC=/usr/local/src/my/kernel/ binary or some
    Manoj> such. Suggesting kernel-package would not hurt either.

I though pcmcia-source attemtped to use the running kernel for its
configuration information.

-- 
Stephen
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