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From: Mark H Weaver <mhw@netris.org>
To: Christopher Lemmer Webber <cwebber@dustycloud.org>
Cc: help-guix <help-guix@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Compiling a linux kernel from git
Date: Sun, 07 Jul 2019 19:30:44 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87wogt8lsr.fsf@netris.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87y31acosa.fsf@dustycloud.org> (Christopher Lemmer Webber's message of "Sun, 07 Jul 2019 03:00:21 -0400")

Hi Chris,

Christopher Lemmer Webber <cwebber@dustycloud.org> writes:
> Thanks!  I got things working by going the tarball route, though
> slightly more indirectly than the approach you suggested here.  What I
> did was get the latest release-candidate tarball and list the patches I
> specifically needed in the package definition.  Happily this worked!
>
> Happy to say I'm on my way to the conference with a functioning laptop.

I'm very glad to hear it! :)

FYI, I filed a bug to discuss the underlying issue that led to this
surprising breakage: <https://bugs.gnu.org/36544>

     Best,
      Mark

  reply	other threads:[~2019-07-07 23:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-07-06 16:01 Compiling a linux kernel from git Christopher Lemmer Webber
2019-07-06 22:21 ` Mark H Weaver
2019-07-07  3:57   ` Mark H Weaver
2019-07-07  7:00     ` Christopher Lemmer Webber
2019-07-07 23:30       ` Mark H Weaver [this message]
2019-07-06 23:41 ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice
2019-07-06 23:49   ` Tobias Geerinckx-Rice

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