On Fri, Aug 07 2009, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:

> Perhaps some points that could be improved:
> 1) The *_hook options in the kernel-img manpage:
> Should be documented, that they (for those where this applies) are
> executed in addition and after the scripts from /etc/kernel/*
>
> Perhaps it would also make sense to mark those which have counterparts
> in /etc/kernel/* as depreed or so?!

        Done.

>
> 2) Also in that manpage, the default for ignore_depmod_err is not given.
> clobber_modules, warn_reboot, force_build_link, silent_modules just
> say whether the default is set or unset but not whether this is yes /
> no.
> Of course this should be clear for anybody,.. but perhaps it might be
> worth to add this for the novice users ;)

        Fixed in local git.

> 3) in the /u/s/doc dir:
> - It seems that Rational is available twice (one gzipped, once plain).

        I have not been able to track this down. I can see it being
 explicitly installed in kernel-source packages, but then I do not
 install  the whole doc dir there, and it should be compressed, so I
 don't know where the uncompressed Rationale is coming from,

> - The same applies to HOWTO-Linux-2.6-Woody, but this could be removed
> anyway, couldn't it?

        Removed.


> - Not sure if README.grub gives any valuable information,.. so perhaps
> this can be removed to (or upgraded to give users info on how they
> should/could) use upgrade-grub).

        Removed

> - Multi-Arch.gz and README.modules seems to be a little bit outdated,
>   too.

        Removed Multi-Arch, I'll see about updating the modules Readme.

> - examples/etc/sample.kernel-img.conf seems to be out of date (uses no
> longer documented options).

        Updated

> - not sure what kpkg_grub.conf is used for.

        Removed.

> 4) In the kernel-pkg.conf manpage:
> - There is no default given for rood_cmd (you told that in this case
> no root_cmd would be used at all, so probably one must be root?!)

        Yes.

> - No defaults given for delete_build_link, do_clean, install_vmlinux,
> kpkg_follow_symlinks_in_src and make_libc_headers (although it should
> be clear for the later one) ;)

        Defaults added.

> - CONFDIR is described twice, with different text.

        Consolidated.

        Thanks for your help.

        manoj
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