Re: Modules packaging policy - call for discussion
On 9 Apr 2006, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> #include <hallo.h>
> * Manoj Srivastava [Sun, Apr 09 2006, 01:54:03AM]:
>
>>> And there are additional targets that m-a-infected rules file
>>> provide, used to predict the file location and debug the build
>>> environment.
>>
>> I am not sure I understand. Predict which file location?
>
> Output file. Example:
>
> debian:/usr/src/modules/cdfs$ debian/rules echo-debfile
> /usr/src/modules/cdfs/../cdfs-2.6.16-1-686_2.4.20.a+2.6.12-2_i386.deb
> debian:/usr/src/modules/cdfs$ debian/rules echo-vars I've been
> configured using:
> - Kernel source of /usr/src/linux
> - Kernel version of 2.6.16-1-686
> - Kernel revision of
> - C compiler of gcc-4.0
> - Make options of
> - Version is 2.4.20.a+2.6.12-2
> - Cosmetic version is 2.4.20.a+2.6.12-2
> - Maintainer is Eduard Bloch <blade@debian.org>
> - Package name is cdfs-2.6.16-1-686
> - Target directory is /usr/src/modules/cdfs/..
This seems liek a useful addition to the rules file created
by make-kpkg. Do you have the make nippet that does this readilyu
available? I would be interested in looking at any other
enhancements that you have which you feel are missing from
kernel-package itself.
manoj
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