Where did the Fedora 8 CVS go to?

[Toshio Kuratomi]

On Wed, 2007-07-04 at 16:28 +0200, Mark wrote:
> oke.. now i'm having a little more complex question also about the kernel.
> when i do: "rpmbuild -ba kernel-2.6.spec" i get this output within
> about a minute:
> 
> Wrote: /usr/src/redhat/SRPMS/kernel-2.6.21-1.3228.fc7.src.rpm
> Wrote: /usr/src/redhat/RPMS/i386/kernel-headers-2.6.21-1.3228.fc7.i386.rpm
> 
> (this was tested with the F7 kernel source but i also tested it with
> the F8 kernel source. both have the same result as above.. just
> another version)
> 
> and more but that's what i want to know. now when running the rpmbuild
> line i expected the full kernel to be compiled.. not just the headers
> and the source rpm. so the question is: how do i compile the kernel
> the fedora way?
> 
> or is this the way how it should be done:
> http://www.howtoforge.com/kernel_compilation_fedora if that's the case
> i will just follow that tutorial. but this (couldn't find it on the
> wiki) is important information to get in the fedora wiki.
> 
> And the reason why i want to have this new kernel is mainly because
> iwl (whatever the name was) just the wireless drivers that should be
> alot more stable in this kernel than in 2.6.21
> 

This will help you::
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/release-notes/fc6/en_US/sn-Kernel.html

In your specific case you're missing the --target $(uname -m)

-Toshio
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