On Tue, Oct 25, 2005 at 05:07:43PM -0500, Manoj Srivastava wrote: > > This is the first of a series of updates to kernel-package > that have been planned for a long while now. This first release > cleans up the rules file a bit, and make the./debian directory stand > alone, so one can apt-get source kernel-image-foo andnot need > kernel-package to regenerate the kernel-image package from th > sources.
cool great news! wondering could we default the stem to linux? > Also, this upload incorporates the initrd handling code that > has seen the light in recent NMU's, with changes: I'll let the > changelog below speak for itself. I have compiled and am now running > a yaird initramfs generated by this version of the kernel-package, so > at least the darn thing works for me. yaird won't help for upgrade issues from sarge regarding the 2.4 issue. please don't forget to test initramfs-tools. jbailey is planing the 1.0 soon. the framework is great and modularized. latest upload removed the mdadm and lvm2 dependency, which was done in 5 minutes each. > The next step I want to undertake is getting rid of the long > standing RC bug about the kernel image packages not using debconf; > this is likely to take several versions to get done right, I > suspect. Once debconf work is done, I'll continue to modularize and > allow end users to implement their own replacements for some of the > modular components of the build system; more on that later. sounds great, looking forward. thanks -- maks -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
