From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1ESeD2-0001FY-Mh for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 20 Oct 2005 17:28:09 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id j9KHOaEu006983; Thu, 20 Oct 2005 17:24:36 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id j9KHMpTg023248 for ; Thu, 20 Oct 2005 17:22:52 GMT Received: from [83.218.6.121] (helo=dogmatix.willow.local) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.43) id 1ESeAQ-0004JB-K0 for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 20 Oct 2005 17:25:26 +0000 Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Suggestion: ebuilds linked to kernel upgrade From: John Mylchreest To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <1129757464.720.15.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net> References: <9f90e8bf0510190632g2f95328ah@mail.gmail.com> <20051019133630.GA30454@dmz.brixandersen.dk> <200510191028.43618.electronerd@monolith3d.com> <9f90e8bf0510191156w22be32bej@mail.gmail.com> <9f90e8bf0510191158pc96100dl@mail.gmail.com> <1129754698.26382.13.camel@localhost> <1129757464.720.15.camel@cgianelloni.nuvox.net> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 18:19:32 +0100 Message-Id: <1129828772.9643.2.camel@localhost> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.4.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 08ab7d10-b154-4503-97a6-746dfad29bcd X-Archives-Hash: 804910d12a7612d5f05c5881e8582280 On Wed, 2005-10-19 at 17:31 -0400, Chris Gianelloni wrote: > Actually, genkernel does have the --callback option, which runs an > external command before finalizing the build. We use it for building > external modules and packages that require a configured kernel when > building the releases, but I think adding an option to genkernel > wouldn't be bad to do this for you. We could add a command-line switch > to genkernel to automatically rebuild any external modules after it has > built the kernel. We could use something like --autorebuild. You could > then do something like "genkernel --autorebuild all" to build your new > kernel and automatically rebuild all of your external modules. My thoughts exactly. And I'm sure a welcome addition. -- Role: Gentoo Linux Kernel Lead Gentoo Linux: http://www.gentoo.org Public Key: gpg --recv-keys 9C745515 Key fingerprint: A0AF F3C8 D699 A05A EC5C 24F7 95AA 241D 9C74 5515 Web: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x9C745515 -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list