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Re: [PATCH] Allow building other kernels
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Ludovic Courtès |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] Allow building other kernels |
Date: |
Mon, 06 Apr 2015 00:28:30 +0200 |
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Mark H Weaver <address@hidden> skribis:
> Andy Wingo <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> To use a different kernel, for example do:
>>
>> (kernel linux-mine)
>>
>> (initrd (lambda (file-systems . rest)
>> (apply base-initrd file-systems
>> #:linux linux-mine
>> rest)))
>
> It would be great if users could specify a custom kernel without having
> to override the default value of 'initrd' like this. I suppose this
> could be arranged by passing #:linux (operating-system-kernel os) in
> every call of the initrd procedure.
>
> What do you think? Ludovic?
(Our messages crossed.) Agreed, and this is why 0d275f4 does things
slightly differently compared to the original patch.
Ludo’.