[Buildroot] What's up with the kernel names? (Again)
Peter Korsgaard
jacmet at uclibc.org
Thu Feb 5 13:23:41 UTC 2009
>>>>> "Thiago" == Thiago A Corrêa <thiago.correa at gmail.com> writes:
Thiago> Hi,
>> To me the sane thing would just be for the files to be named whatever
>> the kernel names them (uImage/zImage/bzImage/..), but even if we don't
>> do that we should atleast make the 2 Linux types use the same style.
>>
Thiago> Unless someone oposes, I will commit the patch below tomorrow night.
Please do it today, I'm planning on cutting the release tomorrow
(Friday) at noon.
Thiago> It will use the rootfs suffix if one is specified for the kernel, but
Thiago> if none is supplied, we get default kernel names. Then you can get
Thiago> both rootfs and kernel with your board names, dates, etc. And both
Thiago> rootfs and kernel names will always match.
Seems good, but don't forget the non-advanced version as well. We
should imho use the same naming convention for both kernel builds.
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Bye, Peter Korsgaard
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