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From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: David Vrabel <dvrabel@arcom.com>,
	Hollis Blanchard <hollisb@us.ibm.com>,
	Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
	Linux Kernel Development <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: cross-depmod?
Date: Fri, 6 Aug 2004 17:17:57 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040806151757.GA7331@mars.ravnborg.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0408061540200.26252@waterleaf.sonytel.be>

On Fri, Aug 06, 2004 at 03:45:16PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
> On Fri, 6 Aug 2004, David Vrabel wrote:
> > Hollis Blanchard wrote:
> > > My problem is that I cross-build my kernels, and 'make rpm' is very
> > > unhappy when it can't use depmod. I know that I can do 'make
> > > DEPMOD=/bin/true rpm', but can't we figure that out automatically?
> >
> > I'd suggest not running depmod when building an RPM but instead run it
> > as part of the RPMs post-installation script.
> 
> I guess Hollis (just like me) is mostly interested in the possible error
> messages of depmod, due to missing exported symbols.

This is fixed in modpost so you actually now get a warning when modpost
is executed.

	Sam

  reply	other threads:[~2004-08-06 15:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-08-05 21:51 cross-depmod? Hollis Blanchard
2004-08-06  8:40 ` cross-depmod? David Vrabel
2004-08-06 13:45   ` cross-depmod? Geert Uytterhoeven
2004-08-06 15:17     ` Sam Ravnborg [this message]
2004-08-06 15:42 ` cross-depmod? Sam Ravnborg
2004-08-08 23:05   ` cross-depmod? Rusty Russell
2004-08-09  6:15     ` cross-depmod? Greg KH

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