>>>>> "Russ" == Russ Allbery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

    Russ> Sam Hartman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
    >> So, I agree that we definitely need to support building
    >> targeted at /usr/lib/uml.  I also believe you need to set up
    >> the other way.

    Russ> Ah, now I understand your concerns.

    Russ> How about this: What if having ARCH set to uml changed the
    Russ> sysname, the build infrastructure, the package name, and the
    Russ> recommended kernel image, and one had to set a separate
    Russ> variable (DEBIAN_UML_PATHS, perhaps) to have the kernel
    Russ> module install in /usr/lib/modules?  That would let one put
    Russ> the kernel modules in the same place as the Debian package
    Russ> if desired, with a bit of additional hassle, while having
    Russ> other builds produce packages that behave like other module
    Russ> packages and could be installed in the guest OS.


I'd be happy with this.  I'd be ecstatic about this solution if
kernel-package or the TC blessed it.



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