On Fri, 2024-06-14 at 22:45 -0400, Adam Novak wrote: [...] > *What environment exactly does the Debian kernel build tooling target?* Is > only Debian unstable expected to be new enough to build the Debian kernel > packages? Yes, the master branch is for Debian unstable only. > Can I use Debian stable? You can build on stable with some backports. The branch for that is (currently) bookworm-backports. > Or oldstable? Not without changes. > Is there some recommended > process for building in a chroot or container, or do I need to first > install a full OS setup on my host system if I want to cross-build Debian > for an embedded target? Yes of course you can use a chroot! The most widely used tools for that are pbuilder and sbuild. I think they both have some support for cross-building. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings For every complex problem there is a solution that is simple, neat, and wrong.
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