On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 09:15:52PM -0400, Josh Boyer wrote: > On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 5:25 PM, Jarod Wilson <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Fri, Jun 10, 2016 at 12:42:59PM -0700, Miguel Flores Silverio wrote: > >> Signed-off-by: Miguel Flores Silverio <[email protected]> > >> --- > >> scripts/fast-build.sh | 13 +++++++++++++ > >> 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+) > >> create mode 100755 scripts/fast-build.sh > > > > You're busy eliminating pointless scripts, and then adding another one in > > their place right here. :) > > Actually, this isn't pointless at all. > > > Just use the baseonly target in the spec, possibly with a patch to have > > that also disable tools building to get exactly what you were after here. > > Or add a target similar to baseonly for fastbuild. > > That could be done, but then people have to know all the various > rpmbuild switches. It's a pain. From a novice user experience, it's > very difficult to figure out. You have to know that target exists, > which means reading the spec, which means understanding the spec, > which is easy for you and I but is impossible as a _starting_ point. > > The purpose of the script is to give someone that just wants to build > a kernel without all the crap a very easy thing to run. The intended > user isn't us. It's so that we don't have to explain how to do it > over and over (or point people to a confusing wiki page) to people > that don't live in the kernel spec.
Fair enough, though are people really needing to build custom kernels that often? (It's quite likely I'm out of touch with reality). :) -- Jarod Wilson [email protected] _______________________________________________ kernel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.fedoraproject.org/admin/lists/[email protected]
