[Kernel-handbook-general] custom kernel package - header/doc/man/source packages and .dsc files

Ben Hutchings ben at decadent.org.uk
Sun Sep 16 15:41:45 UTC 2012


On Sun, 2012-09-16 at 17:31 +0200, Christoph Anton Mitterer wrote:
> Hi Ben.
> 
> On Sun, 2012-09-16 at 03:38 +0100, an unknown sender wrote:
> > Note that the deb-pkg rule is part of the upstream source
> > (scripts/package/builddeb) and not specific to the Debian-patched
> > source.
> Yeah I knew :)
> 
> 
> 
> > > - generate .dsc files and sign them with a preconfigured gpg key.
> > > 
> > > Is that possible already now (and just undocumented) or should I open
> > > wishlist bugs against linux-source?
> > 
> > Please don't add more noise to the bug tracker.  I don't think anyone on
> > the kernel team has a lot of time for feature development outside of
> > paid work.
> Too bad... :(
> 
> 
> Anyway,... how do you guys from the kernel team then create all this? I
> thought you were also using the kernel's make rules for binary deb
> packages?

No, it was once based on kernel-package and now it's independent of both
kernel-package and builddeb.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Experience is what causes a person to make new mistakes instead of old ones.
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