On Thu, Sep 11, 2008 at 1:27 PM, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote: > Well I am working on building a kernel that will have the IPsec BEET mode > patch available from infrahip.hiit.fi. > > I have some decent help, but really no one there is a seasoned Centos kernel > builder (though they work with different FC kernels), and now they are > mostly done for the day. > > I have been following the wiki on building a custom kernel, got my patch in > ~/rpmbuild/SOURCES and away with the rpmbuild. That failed on line 69: > > Unknown tag: % define buildid .hipl0809111 Make sure there is NO space between % and define. Akemi > But the comments say to set the define to something like ".local" or > ".bz123456" > > So why the failure? Too long our are the quotes required? > > If this works, I would like to see this patch 'mainstreamed' as it is in the > 2.6.27 kernel....