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Re: make-kpkg strangeness



>>"Alexander" == Alexander Kotelnikov <sacha@debian.org> writes:

 Alexander> Hello.
>>>>> On Mon, 06 May 2002 19:36:38 -0500
>>>>> "Manoj" == Manoj Srivastava <srivasta@debian.org> wrote:

 >> states that:
 >> ======================================================================
 >> make-kpkg arranges to cd into each modules top directory,
 >> /usr/src/modules/<mod-name>/, and runs ./debian/rules <target>. 


 Alexander> make[1]: Entering directory `/usr/src/modules/avfs-redir-module-0.9.3-cvs2002.05.05' /usr/bin/make -w debian/rules binary-modules

	Hmm. Where did this come from? There is a -f missing, it
 should be make -f debian/rule blah, if anything. 


 >> The targets called are:
 >> kdist_image    : Just the binary image of the module is created
 >> kdist          : generate the modules packages and sign them
 >> kdist_configure: configure the modules packages
 >> kdist_clean    : clean the modules source tree

 Alexander> BTW these targets are not well documented.

	Documentation patches gladly accepted.

 Alexander> At least they are not covered in section for modules
 Alexander> packagers and kdist target is absent in your sample rules
 Alexander> file.

	The sample files are contributed documentation. I would
 appreciate updates from people who actually write modules; in
 th meanwhile, I am considering removing them until better samples can
 be found.

 >> 
 >> The error message says that there is no target called
 >> kdist_image in the debian/rules file in the modules dir.

 Alexander> 14:09 pts/2 sacha@pale:..src/modules/avfs-redir-module 2> cat debian/rules|grep kdist_image
 >> the kdist_image target is called by make-kpkg modules_image. It is
 Alexander> .PHONY: kdist_image
 Alexander> kdist_image:

 Alexander> I have it, since it is just slightly modified
 Alexander> /usr/share/kernel-package/sample.module.rules

	In that case, I do not understand why make is complaining
 about it.  However, that does provide an starting point for
 debugging. 

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