From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754070AbcKYMYe (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Nov 2016 07:24:34 -0500 Received: from mail-lf0-f52.google.com ([209.85.215.52]:34470 "EHLO mail-lf0-f52.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753397AbcKYMYZ (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Nov 2016 07:24:25 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <3149e502-1a4c-0413-b874-d40ed5bf4a42@au1.ibm.com> References: <20160826081716.9435-1-andrew.donnellan@au1.ibm.com> <20160826081716.9435-2-andrew.donnellan@au1.ibm.com> <3149e502-1a4c-0413-b874-d40ed5bf4a42@au1.ibm.com> From: Riku Voipio Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2016 14:24:23 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] builddeb: allow building without headers/firmware packages To: Andrew Donnellan Cc: Michal Marek , linux-kbuild , LKML Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 18 October 2016 at 05:12, Andrew Donnellan wrote: > On 26/08/16 18:17, Andrew Donnellan wrote: >> >> Currently, the deb-pkg and bindeb-pkg targets create multiple packages for >> the kernel binaries, headers, userspace headers and firmware. >> >> For developers who generate Debian packages as part of their development >> workflows, it's often not necessary to generate all these packages. >> >> Allow the creation of the linux-headers, linux-libc-dev and linux-firmware >> packages to be disabled if the environment variables KDEB_NO_HEADERS, >> KDEB_NO_LIBC_HEADERS or KDEB_NO_FIRMWARE are non-empty. >> >> Signed-off-by: Andrew Donnellan > Ping :) I'm not a big fan of this patch. It adds some complexity as evident by extra indent level it adds. On practice developers would end up passing a long command line with all KDEB_NO* variables. Riku >> On top of d3e2773c4ede5c62d2a92dae20e3a09b1ca55b6e in kbuild#rc-fixes > > > This of course is now in mainline. > > > -- > Andrew Donnellan OzLabs, ADL Canberra > andrew.donnellan@au1.ibm.com IBM Australia Limited > > -- > To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in > the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org > More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html