#include <hallo.h>
* David Baron [Sun, Jan 07 2007, 08:54:06PM]:
> On Sunday 07 January 2007 19:11, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> > #include <hallo.h>
> >
> > * David Baron [Sun, Jan 07 2007, 05:49:00PM]:
> > > Package: module-assistant
> > > Version: 0.10.8
> > > Severity: normal
> > >
> > > The following scenarios render further builds quite problematic, usually
> > > necessistating reuntar of kernel source (note that building against
> > > source, not installed headers):
> > > 1. build for current running kernel, linux->another kernel source
> > > 2. build for another kernel, linux->current kernel cource
> > > Once this is done, even if the build is perfectly fine, installable,
> > > modprobable, the linux-> source is not tainted and attempts to build the
> > > module for this source will build for the choice somehow recorded.
> > >
> > > If I am using --kernel-dir=/path/to/kernel/source, the linux pointer
> > > should be IGNORED since I have specified what I want. Same for set
> > > KERNELDIRS env.
> > >
> > > If I am building for the current running kernel, it should also be
> > > ignored if it points to a different kernel source.
> >
> > What exactly is your problem? Describe symptoms, not your guessings
> > please.
> >
> > The value is passed to your module-source package as $KSRC. If its build
> > system does ignore the value and blindly chooses /usr/src/linux, I
> > cannot do much for you.
> 
> I believe that the build is correct but the kernel version is taken from the 
> symlinked sources. This somehow gets set !!! in the target kernel sources 
> which is why I must replace the source tree to get the module built for the 
> kernel version.

I asked for exact description of symptoms. I cannot see one. Please
realize that "SOMEHOW, blah, blah!!!" does not help AT ALL. I cannot
reproduce your problem. Send some usefull logs, beginning with those m-a
already keeps in /var/cache/modass.

Eduard.

-- 
Sinclair: They say God works in mysterious ways.
Michael Garibaldi: Maybe so, but He's a con-man compared to the Vorlon.
                                                 -- Quotes from Babylon 5 --


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