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On Wed, 2007-07-18 at 14:53 -1000, Joshua Hoblitt wrote: |
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> Hi Folks, |
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> I'd like add the "arcmsr" driver to the set of SCSI modules included in |
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> the initrd image generated by genkernel when run by catalyst. I |
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> understand what genkernel files need to be modified to accomplish this |
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> but I'm not sure how to do this under catalyst. Do I need to provide a |
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> portage overlay to catalyst or is there perhaps some magic variable that |
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> can be set to point to genkernels config files? |
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You'll need to update genkernel, create a new tarball/ebuild, and |
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resnapshot/portage_overlay it. Yeah, it sucks, but genkernel has no |
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mechanism for choosing the drivers. Also, if this driver should be done |
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by default, please file a bug and I'll fix it in genkernel so the next |
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version has it. |
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Chris Gianelloni |
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Release Engineering Strategic Lead |
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Alpha/AMD64/x86 Architecture Teams |
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Games Developer/Council Member/Foundation Trustee |
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Gentoo Foundation |