RE: [Xen-devel] [PATCH] reenable pygrub build

["Ian Pratt" <m+Ian.Pratt@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> > > I don't see how Xenolinux as a subarch of i386 could get 
> away with 
> > > NOT having the same build target as other i386 subarchs.
> > 
> > Because we are building something substantially different?
> 
> In distro packages, the Xen kernels are built as a variant on 
> normal i686 kernels.  The more the Xen kernels can be built 
> and packaged the same way as normal x86 kernels, the easier 
> it is for distributions to integrate Xen as a normal part of 
> their build...

I'm inclined to agree that user convenience of having a bzImage target
outweighs the technical oddity.

Ian

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