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Re: [Patch] fix rpmbuild for xen-ia64: msg#00175

Subject: Re: [Patch] fix rpmbuild for xen-ia64
Hi, Aron

Thank you for your comments.
My commets is below.

>Akio Takebe wrote:  [Thu May 25 2006, 07:53:11PM EDT]
>> I fixed my patch to install xenU to /boot.
>> How about this?
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Akio Takebe <takebe_akio@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>Thanks, comments below.
>
>> diff -r f8ab3683a4fb SPECS/kernel-2.6.spec
>> --- a/SPECS/kernel-2.6.spec  Wed May 24 22:19:50 2006 -0400
>> +++ b/SPECS/kernel-2.6.spec  Sun May 28 23:31:13 2006 +0900
>> @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Summary: The Linux kernel (the core of t
>>  # What parts do we want to build?  We must build at least one kernel.
>>  # These are the kernels that are built IF the architecture allows it.
>>  
>> -%define buildup 1
>> +%define buildup 0
>>  %define buildsmp 0
>>  %define buildpae 0
>>  # Whether to apply the Xen patches, leave this enabled.
>> @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Summary: The Linux kernel (the core of t
>>  %define buildxen 1
>>  %define buildxenPAE 0
>>  %define builddoc 0
>> -%define buildkdump 1
>> +%define buildkdump 0
>>  %define buildheaders 0
>
>These defines shouldn't be changed.  They're overridden by the
>architecture-specific parts lower down.  I left this out.
>
I'm sorry. this is my mistakes.

>>  # Versions of various parts
>> @@ -1146,12 +1146,16 @@ BuildKernel() {
>>      mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{image_install_path}
>>      install -m 644 .config $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/boot/config-$KernelVer
>>      install -m 644 System.map $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/boot/System.map-
>> $KernelVer
>> -    cp $KernelImage $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{image_install_path}/vmlinuz-
>> $KernelVer
>> +    if [ x"$Flavour" == x"xenU" ]; then
>> +        cp $KernelImage $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/boot/vmlinuz-$KernelVer
>> +    else
>> +        cp $KernelImage $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{image_install_path}/vmlinuz-
>> $KernelVer
>> +    fi
>
>This is a good idea, but doesn't cover the PAE kernels for the other
>architectures.  Thanks for showing it can be easier than my initial
>attempt.  Here is what I committed:
>
>+    if [[ $Flavour == *xenU* ]]; then
>+      # xenU kernels should always install to /boot
>+      # because they're never needed for system boot
>+      cp $KernelImage $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/root/vmlinuz-$KernelVer
>+    else
>+      cp $KernelImage $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{image_install_path}/vmlinuz-
>$KernelVer
>+    fi
>
Oh, I forgot xenU-PAE. This is good idea.

>> -    if [ "$Flavour" == "kdump" ]; then
>> +    if [ x"$Flavour" == x"kdump" ]; then
>
>This shell technique was popularized as a way to guarantee a string
>isn't empty, to prevent poor interpreters from exploding.  It was
>never necessary if quoting was done right, and is certainly not needed
>with bash :-)
>
OK.

Best Regards,

Akio Takebe



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