On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 12:53:57PM -0400, Daniel Hollocher wrote: > Hey folks, > I'm not confident that this is the right list to ask. Someone > suggested this list, but if I should post in Ubuntu land lists, let me > know.
Is your goal to create a kernel package w/ the Ubuntu source to run on *Debian*? If not, then you do probably need to ask on an Ubuntu list. The kernel packaging between the two is significantly different. > I am working on a linux package [0] that consists of the Ubuntu kernel > patched with the ck patches [1]. > > Right now, I do this in a seemingly hackish way, based off the work of > the person who was doing it before me[2]. This person put together a > patch which I believe edits the package name in a whole bunch of > places, and disables some of the sanity checks to get it working in a > ppa setting. What I have been doing is to just update this patch for > new kernel releases, ie add this, remove that, update the line counts > kinda thing. > > It is working for me. My question is, is this really the best way to > do things? It is hard to tell through the different docs that I found > through google... > > Thanks, > Dan > > [0] https://launchpad.net/~chogydan/+archive/ppa > [1] http://users.on.net/~ckolivas/kernel/ > [2] https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/424927 see > the linux-rename patch > > -- dann frazier -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
