blacklist linux-2.6 from the all-modules utilities b/c its diffs are HUGE

[build.git] / build.common

diff --git a/build.common b/build.common
index 198499f..450163b 100644 (file)
--- a/build.common
+++ b/build.common
@@ -73,6 +73,11 @@ function pl_getReleaseName () {
 function pl_getKexcludes () {
     distroname=$1; shift
     case $distroname in
+       ### there is an ugly hack going on around here
+       # with f12, the dependencies somehow require kernel 2.6.29 but our own kernel is 2.6.27
+       # so the ugly workaround here is to let 'kernel-debug' get installed from the stock repos
+       # we then remove it manually after the image is done, look for kernel-debug below
+       # relyong on kernel-PAE for this trick won't work, as 64 bits distros don't have PAE of course
        f*)
            echo 'kernel kernel-PAE kernel-PAEdebug kernel-vserver kernel-devel kernel-headers kernel-debuginfo util-vserver* iptables iptables-ipv6 iproute drupal' ;;
        centos5)
@@ -409,22 +414,21 @@ fi
     # Clean yum cache
     echo "* Cleaning up"
 
-    # NOTE: this hack is for Fedora >= 12. we'll let kernel-debug
-    # pakcage satisfy dependencies to install a base system. Then
-    # we'll link to our version of kernel/initrd and clean up
-    # kernel-debug.
-    pushd $vroot/boot/
-    # we let kernel-debug to be installed to satisfy dependencies. it's time to clean up.
-    rpm --root $vroot -q kernel-debug >& /dev/null
-    if [ $? -eq 0 ]; then 
+    # NOTE: this hack is for Fedora >= 12.
+    # if kernel-debug is installed, clean it up
+    # we link to our version of kernel/initrd and clean up
+    # kernel-debug manually
+    if rpm --root $vroot --quiet -q kernel-debug ; then
+       echo "* Cleaning up kernel-debug - (workaround for f12)"
+       pushd $vroot/boot/
         rm -rf kernel-boot kernel-bootsmp initrd-boot initrd-bootsmp
         ln -s vmlinuz-*${pldistro}* kernel-boot
         ln -s vmlinuz-*${pldistro}* kernel-bootsmp
         ln -s initrd-*${pldistro}* initrd-boot
         ln -s initrd-*${pldistro}* initrd-bootsmp
-        rpm -e --nodeps --root $vroot kernel-debug
+        rpm --root $vroot --nodeps -e kernel-debug || :
+       popd
     fi
-    popd
 
     # ignore yum's return code that is basically undefined
     yum $yum_options clean all || :