kernel annoyances [still]

[Dennis Veatch]

On Monday 22 March 2004 05:06 am, Auke Kok wrote:

>                 --with-kernel=/usr/src/linux  \
>
> it builds against /usr/src/linux (which has sound support).
>
> I've seen these wrong assumptions here and there and propose we put an
> end to this by assuming the following:
>
>
> * a module that installs kernel modules must build against /usr/src/linux
>
> * it also must NOT do depmod -a but rather depmod -ae -v $(version of
> kernel in /usr/src/linux) [this goes wrong in quite a few modules]
>

That make a whole lota sense. I like it.



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"Trying"? My contribution was much closer to a "feeble wave in the general 
direction of something that might lead you one step closer to a solution 
if you squint really hard and do all of the work."