[aur-general] Linux packaging

Javier Domingo Cansino javierdo1 at gmail.com
Tue Mar 24 18:39:12 UTC 2015


Yeah, but the problem is about achieving a config for version X, not the
latest.

RTAI ships on each release patches for specific versions...

On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 7:34 PM, Ido Rosen <ido at kernel.org> wrote:

> also
>
> https://projects.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/tree/trunk?h=packages/linux
>
> or zcat /proc/config.gz on a running system
>
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 2:33 PM, Ido Rosen <ido at kernel.org> wrote:
>
> > Some options:
> >
> > yaourt -G linux
> >
> >
> >
> https://projects.archlinux.org/svntogit/packages.git/tree/trunk?h=packages/linux
> >
> > git clone packages.git with --depth 1 (shallow clone)
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 2:25 PM, Javier Domingo Cansino <
> > javierdo1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I am looking to package rtai, which was already packaged some years
> ago. I
> >> want to make it easily updatable, and I have a problem.
> >> ​ ​
> >> RTAI is a kernel patch and some other stuff.
> >> ​ I am now trying to obtain the linux config for an specific arch
> kernel.
> >>
> >> I was trying to extract it from packages.git, but it's a monstrous repo
> >> ​ and not a good way to obtain the needed object without downloading it
> >> all​
> >> .
> >>
> >> The svn version is also quite
> >> ​hacky​
> >> ​, but more affordable, I would svn log, search for the most close
> version
> >> bump commit and extract that config file (along with the patch).
> >>
> >> Is there ​any recommended method to build a linux kernel of X version
> >> without having to package the config files?
> >>
> >> Or maybe a git tree that is smaller and reasonable to clone.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>
> >
> >
>



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Javier Domingo Cansino


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