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Re: automatic custom kernels?



On Sun, 2005-12-04 at 16:41 +0100, Frans Pop wrote:
> On Sunday 04 December 2005 11:18, Andreas Barth wrote:
> > So, my question is: Is there some way to tell "everytime a new kernels
> > appears at $location, please apply all patches in $directory, and
> > compile it with this and that config for me"? If not, which would be
> > the way to do this?
> 
> I would think you should be able to script this yourself.
> 
> A rough procedure:
> - Install the linux-source-2.6 package. This ensures that you will
>   always have the most recent kernel source version installed.
> - Use a cron script to check for changes in
>   /usr/src/linux-source-*.tar.bz2 files
>   (or maybe better: check installed package versions)

You can also use an apt hook to some how trigger this process:
  http://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2005/09/msg00856.html




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