On Tue, 22 Feb 2011 15:50:25 -0600 Jonathan Nieder <[email protected]> wrote:
> What is very helpful if you have time is > > 1) describe the symptoms on the linux-wireless mailing list > 2) grab the kernel source: > > git clone > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git > > 3) bisect: > > git bisect start > git bisect good v2.6.32 > git bisect bad v2.6.35 > make localmodconfig > make deb-pkg > ... install the resulting .deb, reboot, try it, and then ... > git bisect good; # if it works > git bisect bad; # if it doesn't work > > 4) let the linux-wireless people know which turned out to be the > "first bad commit". That sounds like a good idea. Is there an easy way to cross-compile for 686 on an x86_64 system eg by adding a variable to the make deb-pkg line? It will save loads of time if I can do it on my quad core desktop PC instead of my netbook's weedy Atom. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20110222232551.17c144b6@toddler
