Re: Patch for kernel variants/flavors

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Hi!

Harald Hoyer wrote on 11.06.2013 16:06:
> Here is a patch for the kernel.spec, which changes the version of kernel
> flavor/variants to end in "-$flavor" instead of ".$flavor". [...]

Patch didn't make it trough afaics.

> With that change we can correct kernel-install (of systemd) to call
> new-kernel-package with --package kernel-$flavor, because the $flavor can easily
> be extracted from the version string.
> 
> Another solution would be to name the default kernel to have a flavor "default"
> like SUSE does, but this does not look nice.

Having been involved with various things around kernel pkgs from Fedora
(including kmods as used in RPM Fusion): It would make a lot of scripts
I used or used a whole lot easier if the stock kernel would have a
flavor, too. So I'm all for giving it a name. Ubuntu, btw, calls the
standard kernel "generic".

> [...]

CU
knurd
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