Date: Thu, 25 Nov 2010 20:10:35 +0100
From: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
To: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
Cc: Asbjoern Sloth Toennesen <asbjorn@asbjorn.biz>,
        linux-kbuild@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
        debian-kernel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] kbuild, deb-pkg: support overriding userland
	architecture
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On Thu, Nov 25, 2010 at 03:37:39PM +0100, Michal Marek wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 06, 2010 at 07:05:20PM +0000, Asbjoern Sloth Toennesen wrote:
> > Usefull if building for sparc64 userland, because the
> > sparc and sparc64 userlands use the same 64-bit kernel,
> > making it impossible to always select the correct userland
> > architecture for the resulting debian package.
> > 
> > Might also be usefull, if you want a i386 userland with a amd64 kernel.
> > 
> > Example usage:
> > 	make DEBARCH=i386 deb-pkg
> 
> This variable deserves a mention in Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt not
> just in the commit log. Otherwise the patch is OK with me.  
kbuild related variables is usually named KBUILD_* - but not all of them.

	Sam
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