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Date: Thu, 09 Dec 2010 15:23:31 +0000
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] kbuild, deb-pkg: support overriding userland	architecture
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On 12/09/2010 02:24 PM, maximilian attems wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 09:35:50PM +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
> 
> hmm the conclusion was to prepend a KBUILD_ prefix for a kbuild variable?
> Any reason why that was overlooked?
> 
> I checked man devscripts and saw yet no definition of DEBARCH, but in order
> not to have any potential conflicts and to keep namespase sane I think
> it is very much preferred to use KBUILD_DEBARCH.

Sorry, I forgot it, patch comming up.
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