ACK-ish: [SRU cosmic] linux-buildinfo support

[Kamal Mostafa]

As discussed offline, ACK to all except for this commit:

    - [Packaging] buildinfo -- switch getabis configuration to new package

Acked-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>

 -Kamal

On Mon, Dec 03, 2018 at 12:54:54PM +0000, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> Add linux-buildinfo package support.  This package contains all of the
> ABI information accumulated during the build.  This means we no longer
> have to install that data onto the end-user system, and means we only
> have to download the ABI data when doing getabis.
> 
> Pull request below.
> 
> Proposing for SRU to cosmic.
> 
> -apw
> 
> The following changes since commit 4961d6dd48e577eac572dad52e0179edc22a2736:
> 
>   UBUNTU: Ubuntu-4.18.0-11.12 (2018-10-23 18:59:44 +0200)
> 
> are available in the Git repository at:
> 
>   git://git.launchpad.net/~apw/ubuntu/+source/linux/+git/cosmic linux-buildinfo
> 
> for you to fetch changes up to fe7e277c1c27312f14481a85aea00cbeb6dfdb01:
> 
>   UBUNTU: [Packaging] buildinfo -- switch getabis configuration to new package (2018-12-03 12:20:32 +0000)
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------
>   * linux-buildinfo: pull out ABI information into its own package
>     (LP: #1806380)
>     - [Packaging] limit preparation to linux-libc-dev in headers
>     - [Packaging] commonise debhelper invocation
>     - [Packaging] ABI -- accumulate abi information at the end of the build
>     - [Packaging] buildinfo -- add basic build information
>     - [Packaging] buildinfo -- add firmware information to the flavour ABI
>     - [Packaging] buildinfo -- add compiler information to the flavour ABI
>     - [Packaging] buildinfo -- add buildinfo support to getabis
>     - [Packaging] buildinfo -- switch getabis configuration to new package
> 
>   * linux packages should own /usr/lib/linux/triggers (LP: #1770256)
>     - [Packaging] own /usr/lib/linux/triggers
> 
> 
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