On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 08:45:34PM +0300, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 12:41:52PM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: > > On Sun, Aug 16, 2015 at 10:55:44PM +0300, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > > On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 09:50:53AM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote: > > > > > > > > Please provide a debian/README.source that tells > > > > how to build the dahdi-linux package > > > > > > Quoting the top of README.Debian from dahdi-linux / dahdi-source: > > > > > > Building kernel modules > > > ----------------------- > > > First, install dahdi-source package if you have not yet done so. > > > > > > You can build and install the modules package (as root) with the > > > following command: > > > # module-assistant a-i dahdi > > > > > > > > > > Benefits of knowning to build dahdi packages from > > Debian version control system: > > > > * Avoiding installing build dependencies on computer(s) with the DAHDI > > hardware > > * Building on faster computer > > * Having the workflow documented, making Aloith pkg-voip team stronger > > The package has a script, intended for internal testing, that runs m-a > build at the end of the pacage build to build a modules package: > debian/modulestest . > > Internally (in Xorcom) we have a modified package that builds kernel > modules at dahdi-linux package build time. The down side to that is that > you can only build modules for a single kernel (and have to set that > kernel version ahead of build time. We use an ugly hack to set that as > you really can't edit the build-depends in a package at build time. > > So, are you looking for better documentation of debian/modulestest ?
Documenting this more explicitly in the README.Debian and closing the bug. -- Tzafrir Cohen | tzaf...@jabber.org | VIM is http://tzafrir.org.il | | a Mutt's tzaf...@cohens.org.il | | best tzaf...@debian.org | | friend