Re: [PATCH] kbuild: add workaround for Debian make-kpkg

From: Masahiro Yamada
Date: Fri Mar 08 2019 - 01:43:40 EST


On Fri, Mar 8, 2019 at 6:56 AM Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 2019-03-06 at 22:48 -0800, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > Does this have any users?

Recently, I received a regression report.
So, yes. There are users.


> > I can take a stand at making it work, but I am
> > unsure of there are enough people interested in make-kpkg anymore to make
> > it worthwhile.
> >
> > There is a man pager that might be of minor interest, but that can be
> > taken over by the kernel team if they want

I do not want to maintain the dying package.



> [...]
>
> I assume you're referring to kernel-img.conf. I would be happy to add
> that to linux-base, with some clarification of which settings are
> understood by which packages.
>
> I take it that you don't want kernel-package to be included in buster,
> so can you open an RC bug to say so?

Also, could you make sure it won't come back to bullseye or later ?

How about Ubuntu? Is it out of your control?



> Ben.
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Masahiro Yamada