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From: ison <ison@airmail.cc>
To: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [BLOG] custom kernel config
Date: Fri, 17 May 2019 20:04:03 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190518020358.6cvhdpoxuib5c7bh@cf0> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d0kiaqc0.fsf@netris.org>

On Thu, May 16, 2019, Mark H Weaver wrote:
> Marius Bakke <mbakke@fastmail.com> writes:
> 
> > I just want to point out an (IMO) easier way to provide a custom kernel
> > configuration, that does not involve the "make-linux-libre" procedure:
> >
> > (define-public linux-libre/custom
> >   (package
> >     (inherit linux-libre)
> >     (native-inputs
> >      `(("kconfig" ,(local-file "kernel.config"))
> >        ,@(alist-delete "kconfig"
> >                        (package-native-inputs linux-libre))))))
> >
> > At the end of the day, Linux-Libre is just a regular package that can be
> > inherited and overridden like any other :-)
> 
> I think this is the approach we should promote for now.  I would prefer
> to leave 'make-linux-libre' as an internal implementation detail, and
> hopefully one with a limited life span.

Is it also possible to leave make-linux-libre out of the 2nd method presented in
the blog? I can't see any way to modify extra-options without it since in the
package it appears deeply nested inside arguments.

      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-05-18  2:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-04-01 18:04 custom kernel config Efraim Flashner
2019-04-01 18:30 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-04-02  5:37   ` Efraim Flashner
2019-04-02  8:04     ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-04-02 14:49       ` Efraim Flashner
2019-04-01 19:46 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-02 14:50   ` Efraim Flashner
2019-04-03  8:08 ` Chris Marusich
2019-04-03 19:04   ` Efraim Flashner
2019-04-03 19:49     ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-04-03 20:27       ` Efraim Flashner
2019-04-04  8:44         ` Chris Marusich
2019-04-07 14:36           ` Efraim Flashner
2019-04-07 17:25             ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-04-08 14:52             ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-04-08 15:03               ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-05-01  7:54                 ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-05-06  3:46                   ` Chris Marusich
2019-05-06  8:01                     ` Efraim Flashner
2019-05-06  8:34                       ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-05-01  9:31               ` Mark H Weaver
2019-05-01 14:15                 ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-15 18:09 ` [BLOG] " Efraim Flashner
2019-05-16 11:10   ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-05-16 19:15     ` Efraim Flashner
2019-05-16 11:48   ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-05-16 14:29   ` Marius Bakke
2019-05-16 14:33     ` Pierre Neidhardt
2019-05-16 19:14     ` Efraim Flashner
2019-05-17  0:15     ` Mark H Weaver
2019-05-17  7:50       ` Efraim Flashner
2019-05-20 14:57         ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-20 17:38           ` Efraim Flashner
2019-05-21 10:07             ` Ludovic Courtès
2019-05-21 12:46               ` zimoun
2019-05-18  2:04       ` ison [this message]

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