From: Mike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: Andrew Ammerlaan <andrewammerlaan@gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 6/7] linux-info.eclass: respect eselect kernel setting in binpkgs
Date: Wed, 15 May 2024 12:02:07 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJ0EP409LeJ5gGRBGvt3UfFYJAEMKqdNn8T-GcFhWE-0OAqpjQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240514115924.29167-6-andrewammerlaan@gentoo.org>
On Tue, May 14, 2024 at 7:59 AM Andrew Ammerlaan
<andrewammerlaan@gentoo.org> wrote:
> Commit f51cd5b64c14ddfb83488a12d538c66a4a309376 resets kernel environment
> variables when binpkgs are merged, this makes sense since we care about the
> system that the binpkg will be installed on, not the system the binpkg was
> built on. This introduced Bug 931213 as a side-effect, which will be fixed
> in a separate commit to linux-mod-r1.eclass. In preparation of that, we document
> and rename the LINUX_INFO_BINARY_RESET to SKIP_KERNEL_BINPKG_ENV_RESET.
>
> However, commit f51cd5b64c14ddfb83488a12d538c66a4a309376 also makes binpkgs
> always use the running kernel version. This behaviour is surprising and
> confusing. In principle the 'eselect kernel' setting should still be respected
> when binpkgs are used.
Seems reasonable to me as the author of
f51cd5b64c14ddfb83488a12d538c66a4a309376.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2024-05-15 16:02 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2024-05-14 11:59 [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 1/7] linux-mod-r1.eclass: add USE=initramfs Andrew Ammerlaan
2024-05-14 11:59 ` [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 2/7] profiles/use.desc: add new global flag "initramfs" Andrew Ammerlaan
2024-05-14 11:59 ` [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 3/7] sys-fs/zfs-kmod: add USE=initramfs, and enable by default Andrew Ammerlaan
2024-05-14 11:59 ` [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 4/7] sys-firmware/intel-microcode: add USE=dist-kernel Andrew Ammerlaan
2024-05-14 11:59 ` [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 5/7] sys-kernel/linux-firmware: " Andrew Ammerlaan
2024-05-14 11:59 ` [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 6/7] linux-info.eclass: respect eselect kernel setting in binpkgs Andrew Ammerlaan
2024-05-15 16:02 ` Mike Gilbert [this message]
2024-05-14 11:59 ` [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 7/7] linux-mod-r1.eclass: do not reset kernel env vars " Andrew Ammerlaan
2024-05-14 12:02 ` [gentoo-dev] [PATCH 0/7] Changes to dracut kernel module/microcode handling Andrew Nowa Ammerlaan
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