Ben Hutchings wrote: > Bastian Blank wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 04:31:11PM +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > > You should not invoke kbuild directly on the > > > module source directory. > > > > This is the prequisite to build it as part of linux-modules-*. > > OK. Why doesn't it do what module-assistant does? > > I could add a static config.h and extraversion.h to the package as we don't > need to worry about versions with backported changes in Debian, unlike some > other distributions I could mention.
I have done this in package version 2.2.0063-2. > However we're switching to a more > autoconf-like way of detecting kernel features, which will mean that in future > it's essential to run a script before compiling any source files. I'll try > using the filechk rules in kbuild to do this. I have successfully done this in the development tree, so unless it turns out to cause problems for other build configurations this should work without patching in future. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings, Senior Software Engineer, Solarflare Communications Not speaking for my employer; that's the marketing department's job. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
