On Wed, Aug 18, 2004 at 02:37:56AM -0400, Andres Salomon wrote: > reassign 249812 kernel > thanks > > The fairly obvious solution would be to include the prune-non-free > script in kernel-patch-debian-2.6.8, and have it run by /usr/src/kernel- > patches/all/2.6.8/apply/debian. We'd also have to change the > description to say something like "This should be applied to a pristine > Linux 2.6.8 kernel that has had non-free bits removed. Running the > prune-non-free script will strip the non-free bits for you." (or add > that bit to the README.Debian). > > Comments?
My approach to this problem is to modify patches that remove files to create a dummy file, for instance containing a one like comment explaining that dpkg-source can't cope with file deletion. -- Horms
