Am 30.07.2012 11:55, schrieb Pierre Schmitz: > Am 30.07.2012 00:18, schrieb Tom Gundersen: >> On Wed, Jul 25, 2012 at 11:21 PM, Tom Gundersen <[email protected]> wrote: >>> It seems to me that a more useful fallback image, would be one that is >>> generated at compile-time, rather than at install-time, and shipped as >>> a part of the kernel package. This would avoid user errors, and >>> mkinitcpio run-time problems. >>> >>> This fallback image should contain the widest sets of hooks and >>> modules so that it should work on any hardware and any setup (at least >>> to the extent possible with our current hooks). >> I put a PKGBUILD up on AUR[0]. Rather than making it part of the >> kernel package, I made it separate (at Thomas' request). At least this >> should make it easy to test without having to rebuild kernels. >> >> At the moment it simply includes all the hooks I could think of. If, >> in the future, we would like to add more features to it (e.g. pacman, >> arch-install-scripts or better networking tools), we should add >> mkinitcpio hooks to the relevant pacakges. >> >> Any thoughts? >> >> Cheers, >> >> Tom >> >> [0]: <https://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=61313> > It'll be better to make it a split of the linux package to make sure > modules are compatible. > As far as I understand covers it everything so no need to be compatible with the installed kernel. greetingst tpowa
-- Tobias Powalowski Archlinux Developer & Package Maintainer (tpowa) http://www.archlinux.org [email protected]
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