retitle 473705 i386/x86_64 bzImage symlinks scheduled for removal in April 2010 thanks
On 2008-04-01 05:15 +0200, Frans Pop wrote: > Package: kernel-package > Version: 11.001-0.1 > Severity: important > > As a result of the integration of i386 and amd64 in the upstream kernel, > kernel package failed to build debs for a while as it could no longer > find the bzImage file, until compatibility symlinks were added. > The first report of the issue (for 2.6.23-rc9) can be seen here: > http://lkml.org/lkml/2007/10/2/342 > > These compatibility symlinks look to be dropped for 2.6.26, as can be > seen in http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/3/31/300, so after that make-kpkg will > start failing again with "cp: cannot stat `arch/x86_64/boot/bzImage'". The removal of the compatibility symlinks has been rescheduled for April 2010: http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git;a=commitdiff;h=19b4e7f4e9b1c88459cf2c9b9ccaa09cb8bf854d > Please fix kernel-package to deal with this before the release of Lenny. Would still be nice to do this, since Lenny+1 will almost certainly not be released before April 2010. I wonder if any progress has been made regarding #475036. Cheers, Sven -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
