2.6.29.1-102.fc11 --with vanilla broken

[Chuck Ebbert]

On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:17:04 -0400
Chuck Anderson <cra at WPI.EDU> wrote:

> 
> Great.  I ended up having lots of other issues with vanilla build.  At 
> some point during the build, the "make oldconfig" becomes interactive 
> during the %install phase.  I answer all the questions with default 
> values (hitting enter on each one) and then the build fails.  I also 
> see some interesting thigs with ia64.  Why is it messing with ia64 
> configs?
> 
> Excerpts:
> 
> Building for target noarch
> ...

You should always specify an arch.

I normally use:

  rpmbuild -bb --target x86_64 --with baseonly --without debuginfo --with firmware kernel.spec

(--with firmware has some problems when building 32-bit kernels on x86_64 though.)