Re: powerpc kernel-patch 2.6.6-5 in incoming since over a month !!!
[Jens, did that mail not go to the list?]
On Fri, Jun 18, 2004 at 05:16:21PM +0200, Sven Luther wrote:
> > 1. kernel-source-2.6.7 should not be built as a Debian-native package,
> > mainly because this will generate a huge tarball for every Debian
> > revision.
Seconded
> > 2. It would be nice if it was completely obvious how we got from
> > linux-2.6.7.tar.gz to kernel-source-2.6.7_2.6.7.orig.tar.gz. A
> > patch is not an option since it includes the tainted sections, I'm
> > thinking of a prune script that removes or edits files.
>
> A, by the way, do we already have an untainted kernel-source ? I would
> agree with a tainted part removal script. Who did the purging of tainted
> stuff ? Could you maybe create this script for us ?
I'll cook up the script. Give me a little time - for now you can work
with a full tarball.
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