[oe] [Angstrom-devel] [RFC] Get rid of adhoc machine-specific messing with [linux-handhelds-2.6] kernel packages

[pHilipp Zabel]

On 1/5/07, Koen Kooi <koen at dominion.kabel.utwente.nl> wrote:
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> Marcin Juszkiewicz schreef:
> > Dnia czwartek, 4 stycznia 2007 20:03, Paul Sokolovsky napisał:
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> >>   But anyway, I think that ROOTFS_POSTPROCESS_COMMAND +=
> >> "remove_zimages; " thing is still useful. It doesn't mean that machines
> >> should switch to it, but it offers nice, potentially
> >> machine-independent, way to remove zImage file from the image.
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> > Which will get back when user update kernel-image package. Which is BAD.
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> I think the easiest solution is to remove empty kernel-image* files from the feeds.

But we then somehow have to provide users with the empty kernel-image packages
together with the zImage so that they can update their module packages
from the feeds
before flashing a new kernel.

regards
Philipp