On Mon, Nov 21, 2011 at 6:58 PM, Alex Ferrando <alferpal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 21/11/11 01:46, Myra Nelson wrote: >> >> Caveats first: >> >> I know the package I'm referring to is from the aur -- the linux-pf >> kernel. >> I'm asking here rather than file a needless bug report for someone to have >> to squash. >> I also realize not everyone's whims can be considered or satisfied and >> don't expect such. >> >> However since the pkgbuild is crafted from the mainline pkgbuild this >> trivial change would, imho, make the pkgbuild more flexible. Below is the >> section I'm referring to. >> >> # http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/11194 >> mkdir -p "${pkgdir}/usr/src/linux-${_kernver}/include/config/dvb/" >> cp include/config/dvb/*.h >> "${pkgdir}/usr/src/linux-${_kernver}/include/config/dvb/" >> >> I understand the need for this as the main kernel builds the modules but >> would like to request one small change. >> >> # http://bugs.archlinux.org/task/11194 >> mkdir -p "${pkgdir}/usr/src/linux-${_kernver}/include/config/dvb/" >> if [ -a include/config/dvb/*.h ] ; then >> cp include/config/dvb/*.h >> "${pkgdir}/usr/src/linux-${_kernver}/include/config/dvb/" >> fi >> >> This allows one to build the kernel without having to build the dvb >> modules >> if they are not required. My build went fine so I think my bash is >> correct, >> but I haven't tested it with the dvb modules being built. >> >> Myra > > What about posting it as a comment on the AUR page or as a reply on the > linux-pf forum thread [1] as they seem a better place for that kind of > request? > > [1] https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=103462 > > -- > Alex > > i thought the op meant to suggest this change to the repo linux package to ease all possible abs rebuilds.
