UBUNTU: Add HWE kernel meta packages V2

Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com
Thu Nov 20 14:27:49 UTC 2014


On 11/20/2014 04:44 AM, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 19, 2014 at 03:18:05PM -0600, tim.gardner at canonical.com wrote:
>> The following changes since commit e165e5b97ce461bb224e69c88d728501d8516508:
>>
>>   UBUNTU: Ubuntu-3.13.0.40.47 (2014-11-03 11:40:45 -0800)
>>
>> are available in the git repository at:
>>
>>   git://kernel.ubuntu.com/rtg/ubuntu-trusty-meta.git 
>>
>> for you to fetch changes up to 68c2f6998edad0893c1e47470bd97f288981a61e:
>>
>>   UBUNTU: Cleanup RELEASE_NAME logic (2014-11-19 15:11:44 -0600)
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>> Tim Gardner (2):
>>       UBUNTU: Add HWE kernel meta packages
>>       UBUNTU: Cleanup RELEASE_NAME logic
>>
>>  meta-source/debian/changelog            | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  meta-source/debian/control.common       | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  meta-source/debian/control.d/generic    | 28 ----------------------------
>>  meta-source/debian/control.d/lowlatency | 14 --------------
>>  meta-source/debian/rules                |  5 +++--
>>  5 files changed, 57 insertions(+), 44 deletions(-)
> 
> It feels very much like the first patch here adds a set of meta packages
> with -trusty hardwired into them, and the second a set which are
> configurable, but have trusty in them and overlap the first?
> 
>   +#
>   +# Reference the current Hardware Enablement LTS generic and virtual kernel flavours.
>   +Package: linux-image-hwe-generic-trusty
> 
> and:
> 
>   +#
>   +# Reference the current Hardware Enablement LTS generic and virtual kernel flavours.
>   +#
>   +Package: linux-image-hwe-generic-RELEASE_NAME
> [...]
>   -RELEASE_NAME=saucy
>   +RELEASE_NAME=trusty
> 
> Confused?
> 
> -apw
> 

Oh, I wasn't confused. Chris just wanted me to add a bit of flexibility
to the release naming. How about if I just squash the whole mess into
one patch ? It'll look less schizophrenic. Its not like we're gonna
bisect this.

rtg
-- 
Tim Gardner tim.gardner at canonical.com




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