Re: [PATCH 2/2] kbuild: Only build linux-image package for UML

From: Michal Marek
Date: Fri Feb 24 2012 - 17:57:46 EST


On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 06:29:27AM +0900, Mattia Dongili wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 04:49:50AM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote:
> > On Wed, 2012-02-15 at 17:38 +0100, Joerg Roedel wrote:
> > > For user-mode Linux the other packages are not required. So
> > > only build the package with the linux-image in it.
> > >
> > > Cc: Michal Marek <mmarek@xxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: maximilian attems <max@xxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: debian-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Cc: linux-kbuild@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Signed-off-by: Joerg Roedel <joerg.roedel@xxxxxxx>
> > Tested-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > But I've never touched UML either so we should get confirmation that
> > this really is the right thing to do.
>
> there is a wishlist bug opened ages ago (and pinged not so long ago)
> requesting headers to be packaged in debian:
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=186930
> Just to say that there is some interest in having headers packaged
> somehow.

As there was no further reaction, I applied the patch now to
kbuild.git#misc.

Michal
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