On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 7:26 AM, Christian Robottom Reis <k...@linaro.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 01, 2011 at 10:33:27PM +0200, Zygmunt Krynicki wrote:
>> One of the things it does not capture currently is kernel
>> configuration. Assuming you can cat /proc/config it would be easy to
>> capture that as well but I would like to know what others think.
>
> James has rightly pointed out that this will be available under /boot,
> right?
>
>> >     - What patches were applied on top of it
>> >         (A URL to the patchset, maybe?)
>>
>> TBD, it's hard to say what those patches were. I would actually like
>> a different solution, have the tree with pre-applied patches (so
>> that we can still pinpoint the tree from git repo) and have a
>> informative description of patches that were applied for other
>> reasons. This would allow us to compare results of tests with and
>> without a specific kernel patch (easy and interesting) withuot
>> resorting to git bisections.
>
> Well, the reason I asked for this was because I had the probably
> erroneous conception that we would have patches applied to the kernel
> that would not be committed to git. I have since reflected that John's
> tree, for instance, already includes any the packaging-related and SAUCE
> patches, so it's not immediately necessary.
>
> However, thinking a bit further, it would be nice to have a reference to
> both the final branch (which the package was generated from) and the
> original, sans-packaging branch which the packaging branch added to.
> However, does this separation exist for all hwpacks? Do Landing Teams
> maintain separate packaging branches, or do you, John?
Landing Teams do their own packaging.
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