[Kernel-handbook-general] building 2.6.26 kernel source fails on squeeze
Ben Hutchings
ben at decadent.org.uk
Tue May 17 12:08:55 UTC 2011
On Tue, 2011-05-17 at 11:47 +0530, Faheem Mitha wrote:
> Hi Ben,
>
> On Tue, 17 May 2011, Ben Hutchings wrote:
>
> > I'm slowly working down my to-do list, and got to this:
>
> > On Thu, 2011-05-05 at 01:53 +0530, Faheem Mitha wrote:
> >> diff -r 8b4d248d871d chapter-common-tasks.sgml
> >> --- a/chapter-common-tasks.sgml Thu May 05 01:07:52 2011 +0530
> >> +++ b/chapter-common-tasks.sgml Thu May 05 01:49:03 2011 +0530
> >> @@ -176,7 +176,16 @@
> >> <tt><em>target</em>_<em>arch</em>_<em>featureset</em>_<em>flavour</em></tt>.
> >> Replace the <tt><em>featureset</em></tt> with
> >> <tt>none</tt> if you do not want any of the extra
> >> - featuresets.
> >> + featuresets. This command will build the linux image and
> >> + kernel headers packages. You will also need
> >
> > Not 'will', but 'may'.
>
> Why 'may'? You mean because it might fail?
[...]
Because if you haven't changed the headrs or the ABI name, the previous
version is probably fine.
Ben.
--
Ben Hutchings
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
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