On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 03:43, Ian Duggan wrote: > I'm packaging some kernel patches that apply against some of the -ac > kernel trees, however it looks like dh_installkpatches isn't designed to > handle this. Here is the relevant line: > > $kv[0] =~ m/^(\d+\.\d+)\.(\d+)$/ or die "Malformed kernel version: > `$kv[0]'"; > > and the error: > > dh_installkpatches > Malformed kernel version: `2.4.13-ac7' at /usr/bin/dh_installkpatches > line 184. > make: *** [install] Error 2 > > > Is there an established way to package kernel patches for these kernels?
Why does the patch require 2.4.13-ac7? Why would you want to support an ancient pre-release of the kernel anyway? Why doesn't it apply against 2.4.13? -- If you send email to me or to a mailing list that I use which has >4 lines of legalistic junk at the end then you are specifically authorizing me to do whatever I wish with the message and all other messages from your domain, by posting the message you agree that your long legalistic sig is void.
