Ack: [Precise][PATCH] UBUNTU: [Config] Fix invalid linux-headers link

Andy Whitcroft apw at canonical.com
Tue Apr 10 09:35:42 UTC 2012


On Thu, Apr 05, 2012 at 11:29:21AM -0700, Leann Ogasawara wrote:
> > @@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ endif
> >  	$(SHELL) $(DROOT)/scripts/link-headers "$(hdrdir)" "$(basepkg)" "$*"
> >  	# Setup the proper asm symlink
> >  	rm -f $(hdrdir)/include/asm
> > -	ln -s asm-$(asm_link) $(hdrdir)/include/asm
> > +	(cd $(hdrdir)/include; ln -s asm-generic asm)

I do not understand why we would link asm to asm-generic.  asm-generic
is for use by architectures which chose to not override a specific file.
I don't think this link makes sense?

> >  	# The build symlink
> >  	install -d debian/$(basepkg)-$*/lib/modules/$(abi_release)-$*
> >  	ln -s /usr/src/$(basepkg)-$* \

-apw




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