tag 321167 +pending thanks On Mon, Aug 08, 2005 at 10:51:36AM +0200, Sven Luther wrote: > On Sat, Aug 06, 2005 at 10:11:21AM +0800, Dan Jacobson wrote: > > I'm sorry but all that is over my head, beyond my level. > > All I know is that all the files in pool/main/l/linux-2.6/ need > > Descriptions that even the most bumblesome user could understand. > > You are welcome to propose such descriptions in a patch or even just plain > text in this bug report.
Dan, I hope this patch addresses your concerns. It also fixes some minor formating issues, just ignore that noise. -- Horms Index: control.headers.in =================================================================== --- control.headers.in (revision 3684) +++ control.headers.in (working copy) @@ -11,7 +11,12 @@ the [EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@-(flavour) package, matching the flavour of the kernel you intend the build for. To obtain such a set for the currently running kernel it is sufficient to run a command - + . apt-get install [EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@-$(uname -r) . - and it will be unpacked in /usr/src/[EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@-(flavour). + and it will be unpacked in + /usr/src/[EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@-(flavour). + . + This packages is produced using an updated kernel packaging system + and replaces older kernel-headers packages + Index: control.image.in =================================================================== --- control.image.in (revision 3684) +++ control.image.in (working copy) @@ -16,3 +16,7 @@ Description: Linux kernel @version@ image on @class@ machines This package provides the binary image and pre-built loadable modules for Linux kernel @version@ on @class@ machines. + . + This packages is produced using an updated kernel packaging system + and replaces older kernel-image packages + Index: control.main.in =================================================================== --- control.main.in (revision 3684) +++ control.main.in (working copy) @@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ /usr/share/doc/[EMAIL PROTECTED]@/Documentation/00-INDEX . for the detailed description of the contents. + . + This packages is produced using an updated kernel packaging system + and replaces older kernel-doc packages Package: [EMAIL PROTECTED]@ Architecture: all @@ -42,6 +45,9 @@ patches. Note that these patches do NOT apply against a pristine Linux @version@ kernel but only against the kernel tarball [EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@.orig.tar.gz from the Debian archive. + . + This packages is produced using an updated kernel packaging system + and replaces older kernel-source packages Package: [EMAIL PROTECTED]@ Architecture: all @@ -69,3 +75,6 @@ . The package serves no purpose outside of the Debian build and archive infrastructure. + . + This packages is produced using an updated kernel packaging system + and replaces older kernel-tree packages Index: control.headers.flavour.in =================================================================== --- control.headers.flavour.in (revision 3684) +++ control.headers.flavour.in (working copy) @@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ This package provides the architecture-specific kernel header files for Linux kernel @version@ on @class@ machines, generally used for building out-of-tree kernel modules. These files are going to be - installed into /usr/src/[EMAIL PROTECTED]@@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@flavour@, and can - be used for building modules that load into the kernel provided by the - [EMAIL PROTECTED]@@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@flavour@ package. + installed into /usr/src/[EMAIL PROTECTED]@@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@flavour@, + and can be used for building modules that load into the kernel provided by + the [EMAIL PROTECTED]@@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@[EMAIL PROTECTED]@flavour@ package. + . + This packages is produced using an updated kernel packaging system + and may replace packages older kernel-headers or kernel-build + depending on the architecture -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]