> Hi,
>
> On 01/10/2013 06:17 PM, David A. Marlin wrote:
>> On 01/10/2013 03:46 AM, Hans de Goede wrote:
>
> <snip>
>
>>> I understand that patching the panda image is a hack and not a proper
>>> compose, but just getting all the a10 stuff to work is enough work
>>> without also adding real distro-composing into the picture.
>>
>> Are you packaging the kernel as an RPM?
>
> Currently no, I'm cross-compiling directly from git. I've already
> discussed coordinating my work with Fu Wei and part of the plan
> is for him to eventually turn my work into a proper rpm.
>
>> If so, what kernel version are you basing on?
>
> I'm currently contributing to, and basing my work on
> the sunxi-3.4 branch of:
> https://github.com/linux-sunxi/linux-sunxi
Very good. I believe that is the same branch Fu Wei is using. He
already has this building natively and has a good start on packaging
this as an RPM.
>
>> As mentioned before, Fu Wei has done some work on the A10 kernel as
>> well, so maybe you could coordinate efforts.
>>
>> Also, if you have the kernel package in a yum repository, we should
>> be able to generate images relatively easily using livemedia-creator
>> and a kickstart. The only 'trick' would be getting the U-Boot
>> configuration set up correctly. I could help set up the kickstart
>> file, if you provide the U-Boot configuration information, and would
>> like to pursue that.
>
> I agree kickstart is the way to go in the semi-long run. For now
> I just want to get something out there, without just dropping an
> img file no-one can reproduce. Having something out there will
> also make discussing this easier, as then you will see that
> the A10 is special in some respects ...
Sounds like a plan. I'll look at the image once you make it public.
Thank you,
d.marlin
=======
>
> Regards,
>
> Hans
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