Re: How to add new platform flavours to linux-2.6 source code package?

2010-07-28 Thread Bastian Blank
On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 12:02:01AM +0100, Ben Hutchings wrote: On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 23:01 +0200, Gerhard Pircher wrote: 2. 'image-file' keyword: Does this keyword also affect the kernel image makefile target? No, it specifies the file to look at when checking that the kernel image size is

Re: How to add new platform flavours to linux-2.6 source code package?

2010-07-28 Thread Bastian Blank
On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 11:01:20PM +0200, Gerhard Pircher wrote: book3s-amigaone 44x-sam440ep 3. 'configs' keyword: Contrary to my expectations I had add 'configs' entries for my flavours, whereas the normal powerpc and powerpc64 flavours don't need it. Why can't the build system find

Re: How to add new platform flavours to linux-2.6 source code package?

2010-07-28 Thread Gerhard Pircher
Original-Nachricht Datum: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 00:02:01 +0100 Von: Ben Hutchings b...@decadent.org.uk An: Gerhard Pircher gerhard_pirc...@gmx.net, debian-kernel@lists.debian.org Betreff: Re: How to add new platform flavours to linux-2.6 source code package? Thanks

Re: How to add new platform flavours to linux-2.6 source code package?

2010-07-28 Thread Gerhard Pircher
Original-Nachricht Datum: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 09:32:04 +0200 Von: Bastian Blank wa...@debian.org An: Gerhard Pircher gerhard_pirc...@gmx.net CC: debian-kernel@lists.debian.org Betreff: Re: How to add new platform flavours to linux-2.6 source code package? On Tue, Jul 27

How to add new platform flavours to linux-2.6 source code package?

2010-07-27 Thread Gerhard Pircher
Hello, I'm currently trying to adapt the debian-installer for some desktop PowerPC machines (namely AmigaOne and Sam440ep), which are supported in the Linux kernel tree, but not by Debian. I thought it's best to add support for these platforms to the linux-2.6 Debian kernel package first (so that

Re: How to add new platform flavours to linux-2.6 source code package?

2010-07-27 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Tue, 2010-07-27 at 23:01 +0200, Gerhard Pircher wrote: [...] 1. Documentation: I looked at all the 'defines' files to understand their syntax and to get an overview about all available keywords. Nevertheless I would like to know, if there is a documentation available that lists and