[Pkg-xen-devel] Re: [Pkg-xen-changes] r13 - trunk/debian [signed]

Jeremy T. Bouse [c] jbouse at debian.org
Fri Feb 17 19:35:52 UTC 2006


    Was that with the newer version of make-kpkg? As you know the naming
was changing from using the kernel-* prefix to linux-* prefix. I believe
stable still uses kernel-* but testing and unstable have linux-* in use now.

Guido Trotter wrote:

>On Fri, Feb 17, 2006 at 10:34:00AM -0800, Jeremy T. Bouse [c] wrote:
>
>Hi,
>
>  
>
>>    What we need to do is look at the build from make-kpkg when doing a
>>Xen build and see what virtual package name it uses and then depend on
>>that. If you look at a standard kernel build with make-kpkg it
>>"Provides" several virtual package names regardless of the specific
>>version of the kernel and arch. Typically this is like "linux-image-2.6,
>>linux-image" which can then be used for a "Depends" on specifically a
>>2.6 version of the kernel or any linux kernel image. We should follow
>>the same principal and find out what make-kpkg builds with for
>>"Provides". I had previously done a build but didn't save it, merely to
>>test the build and it did allow for building both xen0 and xenU kernels.
>>
>>    
>>
>
>Well... I have make-kpkg made kernels and they provide, as I said,
>kernel-xen0 and  kernel-xen0-2.6!
>
>Guido
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