Bug#268611: kernel-patch-debian-2.6.8: please provide patch to pristine kernel as before.
On Sat, Aug 28, 2004 at 11:11:32PM -0700, Joshua Kwan wrote:
> The point of kernel-patch-debian, as far as building our kernels go, is:
>
> Suppose a kernel-image source package build-depends on
> kernel-tree-2.4.27-4. This is provided by kernel-tree-2.4.27, which in
> turn depends on kernel-source-2.4.27 and kernel-patch-debian-2.4.27, but
> it is version 2.4.27-5 in unstable. And let's say -5 introduced some fix
> that prevents kernels meant to build against -4 from building against it.
Which is only an artefact of the artifical kernel-source/kernel-image-*
split..
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