> The debian/control file for an unpatched scripts/package/builddeb would > assign 'i386' instead of 'amd64'. That seems wrong to me. Were the resulting packages actually usable on amd64? On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 07:01, Robert Gordon <robert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 05/10/2011 05:41 AM, maximilian attems wrote: >> On Mon, May 09, 2011 at 10:29:22PM -0700, Nuno Subtil wrote: >>> It looks like your patch duplicates the arch detection logic that's >>> already in create_package, except not completely. I think this is not >>> desirable. >>> >>> I modified your patch to isolate this logic into a separate function >>> and respect the KBUILD_DEBARCH override (which mostly means I moved >>> the original logic into a separate function). This should make your >>> case work as well, besides respecting the KBUILD_DEBARCH override. >>> >>> Maks, Michal, can you please take a look at this new patch? >> thanks doing right now. >> >> Michal please hold off until I have time to give it some runs. >> > I have tested this patch. It builds fine for arm with the following > command: > fakeroot make ARCH=arm CROSS_COMPILE=arm-linux-gnueabi- deb-pkg > > However x86_64 fails (when using an i386 machine). > fakeroot make ARCH=x86_64 deb-pkg > > The error occurs in scripts/package/builddeb > + forcearch=-DArchitecture=amd64 > + dpkg-gencontrol -isp -DArchitecture=amd64 -plinux-headers-2.6.39-rc7+ > -P/opt/kernel-linus/linux-2.6/debian/hdrtmp > dpkg-gencontrol: error: current host architecture 'i386' does not appear > in package's architecture list (amd64) > > The debian/control file is as follows: > cat debian/control > Source: linux-upstream > Section: kernel > Priority: optional > Maintainer: Anonymous <root@robert-VGN-Z690Y> > Standards-Version: 3.8.4 > Homepage: http://www.kernel.org/ > > Package: linux-image-2.6.39-rc7+ > Provides: linux-image, linux-image-2.6, linux-modules-2.6.39-rc7+ > Suggests: linux-firmware-image > Architecture: any > Description: Linux kernel, version 2.6.39-rc7+ > This package contains the Linux kernel, modules and corresponding other > files, version: 2.6.39-rc7+. > > Package: linux-headers-2.6.39-rc7+ > Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-2.6 > Architecture: amd64 > Description: Linux kernel headers for 2.6.39-rc7+ on amd64 > This package provides kernel header files for 2.6.39-rc7+ on amd64 > . > This is useful for people who need to build external modules > > > > The debian/control file for an unpatched scripts/package/builddeb would > assign 'i386' instead of 'amd64'. > > Regards, > Robert > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
