Re: m68k work

[maximilian attems <max@stro.at>]

On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 07:48:11AM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 17, 2008 at 10:20:36AM +0200, maximilian attems wrote:
> > On Wed, 16 Jul 2008, Stephen R Marenka wrote:
> > 
> > > On Mon, Jul 14, 2008 at 07:54:01AM -0500, Stephen R Marenka wrote:
> > > 
> > > These patches seem to break the build for me.
> > > 
> > > | debian/dfsg/drivers-net-tg3-fix-simple.patch
> > > | debian/dfsg/drivers-net-bnx2-request_firmware-1.patch
> > > | features/all/drivers-usb-serial-keyspan-request_firmware.patch
> > > | features/all/drivers-char-ip2-request_firmware.patch
> > > | features/all/drivers-net-acenic-firmwar_request.patch
> > 
> > explain how and in what sense?
> > do the driver not compile on m68k, the patches seem to apply just fine.
> 
> Using the tarball for 2.6.26 from kernel.org...

well that is pretty wrong, you'd can either fetch the orig tarball
from buildserver or
http://photon.itp.tuwien.ac.at/~mattems/

since the firmware vote we are not allowed to distributed
upstream tarball.
 
> > > Also, is there another series file I can use besides
> > > 1~experimental.1-extra? I hate to pour all the m68k stuff in there. We
> > > seem to use 2-extra in sid.
> > 
> > this is due too the late addition of m68k back then,
> > please just use 1~experimental.1-extra.
> 
> Will do.

ok good, please always test that you don't break someone else with:
make -f debian/rules source-all

thanks

-- 
maks