Bug#925411: kernel-package: Not suitable for release

2019-04-09 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2019-04-08 at 00:20 -0400, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: [...] > Ah, yes, thank you! :-) Regarding documentation, should > Debian-specific bits go on our wiki or be forwarded upstream? The bindeb-pkg target is part of the upstream build system, not something patched in by Debian, so the

Bug#925411: kernel-package: Not suitable for release

2019-04-08 Thread Yannick Roehlly
Hi, I'm another happy user of make-kpkg. ;-) I've just tested the "make bindeb- pkg" method. I see two drawback: - (minor) I didn't find the way to do the same thing as the "--revision" option. - I see a big advantage of using make-kpkg with dkms. I can keep the kernel sources in a

Bug#925411: kernel-package: Not suitable for release

2019-04-07 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Hi Ben, On Sun, Mar 24, 2019 at 11:23:58PM +, Ben Hutchings wrote: > Control: severity -1 serious > > On Sun, 2019-03-24 at 16:19 -0600, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > > Control: severity -1 important > > Justification: essential package that works flawlessly for me > > This was agreed with

Bug#925411: kernel-package: Not suitable for release

2019-04-06 Thread fin4478 fin4478
On Sat, 6 Apr 2019 07:28:18 + fin4478 fin4478 wrote: > On Sun, 24 Mar 2019 23:23:58 + Ben Hutchings > wrote: > > > > > The simple alternative is already included in the kernel tree > > itself: > > > > make bindeb-pkg > > > > So no more the make-kpkg command available in future

Bug#925411: kernel-package: Not suitable for release

2019-04-06 Thread fin4478 fin4478
On Sun, 24 Mar 2019 23:23:58 + Ben Hutchings wrote: > > The simple alternative is already included in the kernel tree itself: > > make bindeb-pkg > So no more the make-kpkg command available in future Debian? The best kernel for AMD graphics users is this:

Bug#925411: Kernel-package: Not suitable for release

2019-03-26 Thread Durand
Package: kernel-package Version: 13.018+nmu1 Just wanted to let you know I'm a user of kernel-package and it works fine on my amd64 debian testing machine. Just finished compiling linux-5.0.4-amd64 kernel for my specific use case. I'm not seeing any major bugs like what I see on my x86

Bug#925411: kernel-package: Not suitable for release

2019-03-24 Thread Ben Hutchings
Control: severity -1 serious On Sun, 2019-03-24 at 16:19 -0600, Nicholas D Steeves wrote: > Control: severity -1 important > Justification: essential package that works flawlessly for me This was agreed with the maintainer, so you should not override it. The discussion is here:

Bug#925411: kernel-package: Not suitable for release

2019-03-24 Thread Nicholas D Steeves
Control: severity -1 important Justification: essential package that works flawlessly for me Hi, First, I'd like to thank whoever has been maintaining kernel-package. I depend on it, and the functionality enabled by this package is one of the primary reasons I chose Debian over other

Bug#925411: kernel-package: Not suitable for release

2019-03-24 Thread Ben Hutchings
Package: kernel-package Version: 13.018+nmu1 Severity: serious I discussed the state of kernel-package with Manoj and we agreed (see below) that it is not currently in a state suitable for release. Ben. --- From: Manoj Srivastava Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2019 23:15:30 -0800 Message-ID: To: Masahiro