On Wed, 2013-12-11 at 15:05 +0000, Ben Hutchings wrote: > > Installing the package is a one-time command, so I think it belongs > further up this section.
Like this? -------8>------------- From 341e4d67bba34cc91e2829cb96e310bff3f44e38 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ian Campbell <[email protected]> Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2013 08:37:51 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Mention unifdef as a dependency for genorig --- chapter-common-tasks.sgml | 12 +++++++++--- debian/changelog | 3 +++ 2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/chapter-common-tasks.sgml b/chapter-common-tasks.sgml index 18ab1ac..d2b5a66 100644 --- a/chapter-common-tasks.sgml +++ b/chapter-common-tasks.sgml @@ -260,14 +260,20 @@ $ fakeroot make -f debian/rules.gen binary-arch_i386_none_real <p> The 'orig' tarball is generated by the <tt>genorig.py</tt> script. It takes either a tarball and optional patch from - kernel.org, or a git repository. If you have a tarball, run - a command such as: + kernel.org, or a git repository. First ensure you have the + necessary tools installed: + <example> +# apt-get install unifdef + </example> + </p> + <p> + Then if you have a tarball, run a command such as: <example> $ python debian/bin/genorig.py ../linux-3.4.tar.bz2 ../patch-3.5-rc1.bz2 </example> </p> <p> - If you have a git repository, pass the name of its + Or if you have a git repository, pass the name of its directory: <example> $ python debian/bin/genorig.py ~/src/linux diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index 0fb4480..431f738 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ kernel-handbook (1.0.16) UNRELEASED; urgency=low [ Ben Hutchings ] * Correct order of preparation for rebuilding official Debian kernel packages + [ Ian Campbell ] + * Mention unifdef as a dependency for genorig + -- Uwe Kleine-König <[email protected]> Thu, 08 Nov 2012 09:16:12 +0100 kernel-handbook (1.0.15) unstable; urgency=low -- 1.8.4.rc3
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