]> git.decadent.org.uk Git - debian-kernel-talk.git/commitdiff
Fill in official kernel package information
authorBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Wed, 27 Jul 2011 20:17:52 +0000 (22:17 +0200)
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Wed, 27 Jul 2011 20:17:52 +0000 (22:17 +0200)
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-  <h1>Official Linux kernel packages</h1>
+  <h1>Official Linux kernel packages (1)</h1>
+  <p>
+    Main source package is linux-2.6 (still!).  Most binary package
+    names change regularly.
+  </p>
+  <ul class="incremental">
+    <li>
+      linux-image-<var>upstream</var>-<var>abi</var>-<var>flavour</var>
+      - compiled kernel and modules
+    </li>
+    <li>
+      linux-headers-<var>upstream</var>-<var>abi</var>-<var>flavour</var>
+      (and others) - development package for OOT modules
+    </li>
+    <li>
+      linux-libc-dev - headers for userland
+    </li>
+    <li>
+      linux-source-<var>upstream</var> - for custom kernels
+    </li>
+    <li>
+      linux-doc-<var>upstream</var>, linux-tools-<var>upstream</var>,
+      etc.
+    </li>
+    <li>
+      linux-support-<var>upstream</var>-<var>abi</var> - scripts and
+      metadata to support linux-latest-2.6
+    </li>
+  </ul>
+</div>
+
+<div class="slide">
+  <h1>Official Linux kernel packages (2)</h1>
+  <p>
+    The linux-latest-2.6 source package builds meta-packages to
+    support automatic upgrades between binaries built from linux-2.6.
+  </p>
+  <ul class="incremental">
+    <li>
+      linux-image-<var>flavour</var>
+    </li>
+    <li>
+      linux-headers-<var>flavour</var>
+    </li>
+    <li>
+      linux-source, linux-doc, linux-tools, etc.
+    </li>
+  </ul>
+  <p class="incremental">
+    The installer will normally install linux-image-<var>flavour</var>
+    (for some appropriate <var>flavour</var>).
+  </p>
+</div>
+
+<div class="slide">
+  <h1>Official Linux kernel packages (3)</h1>
+  <ul class="incremental">
+    <li>
+      firmware-free - separate 'firmware' compliant with DFSG
+    </li>
+    <li>
+      linux-base - base package for images and tools
+    </li>
+    <li>
+      linux-kbuild-2.6 builds linux-kbuild-<var>upstream</var> -
+      code used for building OOT modules
+    </li>
+  </ul>
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