Re: make-kpkg

[Adrian Phillips <adrianp@powertech.no>]

>>>>> "Joost" == Joost Kooij <joost@topaz.mdcc.cx> writes:

    >> make-kpkg clean make-kpkg --arch_in_name --flavour <machine>
    >> --revision yyyymmdd.x kernel-image

    Joost> Why are you using flavours here?  AFAIK that is a hack that
    Joost> allows you to have multiple builds of a kernel version
    Joost> installed on the same machine, without any confusion about
    Joost> where to find the right modules for each respective kernel
    Joost> build variant.  So, AFAICS it would make no sense to have a
    Joost> flavour named after the host.

Especially now that kernel-package has :-

       --flavour foo
              This   option   is  now  deprecated  in  favour  of
              --append_to_version.  Sets the  kernel  flavour  to

Sincerely,

Adrian Phillips

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