On 2 October 2014 04:45:38 GMT+05:30, Gui Iribarren <[email protected]> wrote: >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >Hash: SHA1 > >On 01/10/14 14:31, Baptiste Jonglez wrote: >> When you activate/deactivate packages in menuconfig, it may modify >> what gets compiled into the kernel, to add/remove support for the >> various subsystems needed by the packages you build. This will >> cause the kernel to be rebuilt with a different package number. >> >> If you just rebuild the image without changing anything in >> menuconfig, I think the kernel package will not be rebuilt. Not >> sure though, just try and see for yourself :) > >Hm.. i can contribute a datapoint: if you make a "dirclean", without >changing anything in the makeconfig or anything else >(say, "make dirclean ; make ; make dirclean; make") >you'll end up with two different kernel-hashes (after step 2 and 4) >so there's (in addition to selected-kernel-features and such) some >kind of build-date being taken into account for calculating the hash, >which gets lost when doing dirclean, somewhere inside build_dir i >suppose.
I never did a clean or dir clean but yes I enabled a few packages and modules with new requirements. Which is fine by my own thinking. And just for adding e.g. batman-adv to existing devices in the field, it becomes a pain to reflash them due to kernel hash change. Any more pointers please? Regards, Nishant > >cheers! > >gui > >> >> Baptiste >> >> On Wed, Oct 01, 2014 at 03:43:20PM +0530, Nishant Sharma wrote: >>> Hello members, >>> >>> Although, I am compiling and using custom OpenWRT images since 8 >>> months now, but I am still confused with this particular >>> behaviour. I am using it primarily on x86 Alix & APU devices. >>> >>> Everytime I run a make and kernel gets recompiled, it changes >>> the hex value appended to the kernel package name which makes a >>> lot of packages or new modules compiled uninstallable on >>> existing systems through opkg. >>> >>> What is the best practice for doing these kind of things or is >>> there any workaround? >>> >>> Thanks in advance. >>> >>> Regards, Nishant _______________________________________________ >>> openwrt-devel mailing list [email protected] >>> https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel >>> mailing list [email protected] >>> https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel >-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- >Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) > >iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJULIsaAAoJEIJqNBvBfxrIX9wQAI987g9ibT2DYo2LoTdGKjrt >1w6m8AHT5xAKLJRlbOLZ0eDeArtryOh+s+rZzOdSAd/++Yh/8cjx3KlX6rI0tqQY >cTW49Ghbm23VZaPhIq86y3pJOYN1VdYhk/ZYR4hTHER1lJwiJYl/Ikrhb4X7mhFv >m2NXwye+aIAruXlTo4MJ5hGYxxV5XgeAtwgtuaZDW8MtkxBIiNceSziOyaoU6mC0 >DBuslTnwNqZbkGoqRuZlkzJRjTtqKtG1CbkDRk9jWJmAhXCfEve5zqkI0wB5dwIi >c1F7/+a4SKW8iEQLEDELPEFqW/8rSO5QJL7O+d98LqO/b7kJiYuRfsAeMAdITMGD >TX4WPHyE47LSP5DdVolEOkX9YBwRMVFEiC594/unsHx7186k3h/84I0ZYtCs6WBo >106AuOzxcktnLycPPvR4Gj2pUbY0cGMeTgD+Z5+1sBAFDgKMwqUmVGy5NxCFQ39I >Va1z0ihqVey1+Bh3YJ86mJ6L02kdaEvc7+vpbtdJnXSRQGSjSK8wmvNjzCkvslJO >d3aQa39urJAgZ/flfk+SPvU1ZTr1ohjsmzcCwMq2KZFdr7wcBcQE2YZ1b77UhUcl >jdDqGaSUFbjy504UpQaGscjMwZctwT8IWcbePnBsutlNue0a5A1kVnhQoSgPeFCi >hxPIp54tbwYZ41YvJyPb >=HY70 >-----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >_______________________________________________ >openwrt-devel mailing list >[email protected] >https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel -- Sent from my Android device with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity. _______________________________________________ openwrt-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.openwrt.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openwrt-devel
