[CentOS-docs] Notes on HowTos/Custom Kernel

Tue Sep 30 15:24:36 UTC 2008
Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com>

On Tue, Sep 30, 2008 at 8:16 AM, Filipe Brandenburger
<filbranden at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Today I built a custom kernel in CentOS 5 following the instructions
> on this page:
> http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/Custom_Kernel
>
> It's excellent, but I have some remarks I would add:
>
> 1. %define buildid .your_identifier

> 2. Section "Configuring your kernel"
>
> 3. How to build based on the CentOS Plus kernel?
>
> 4. echo "%_topdir %(echo $HOME)/rpmbuild" > .rpmmacros in "I need the
> Kernel Source"
>
> Well, as I said, the document is excellent in itself, these are very
> minor items that I believe could be improved.
>
> I volunteer to change the documents to reflect these, in that case, I
> only need write permission to the Wiki pages. My wiki username is
> FilipeBrandenburger.
>
> Thanks!
> Filipe

Thank you all the notes you provided.  For now, let Alan and myself
take care of these.  I am sure Alan would greatly appreciate your
comments.

Akemi