Re: [PATCH 2.6.9-bk7] Select cpio_list or source directory forinitramfs image updates [u]

From: Martin Schlemmer [c]
Date: Tue Oct 26 2004 - 16:13:02 EST


On Wed, 2004-10-27 at 00:12 +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 23, 2004 at 02:06:28PM +0200, Martin Schlemmer [c] wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Here is some updates after talking to Sam Ravnborg. He did not yet come
> > back to me, I am not sure if I understood 100% what he meant, but hopefully
> > somebody else will be so kind as to comment.
>
> Hi Martin.
> Took a look at your patch and did not like it.
> Attached my version which I will push towards Linus soon.
>

Thats ok - I never said I was an expert with kbuild =)

> Main difference is that I move logic to gen_initramfs_list-sh.
> Then I also use filechk - so I actually generate the file - but
> do not update the final file unless needed.
>

Much more elegant, thanks.

> Current patch will not rebuild image if one of the
> programs listed are changed. But it should give a good
> foundation to do so.
>

I will see if I get the time to get that implemented elegantly if
you do not beat me to it.


Thanks,

--
Martin Schlemmer

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