linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] scripts/package: snap-pkg target

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Date:   Fri, 1 Dec 2017 14:03:31 +0200
From:   Riku Voipio <riku.voipio@...aro.org>
To:     Paolo Pisati <paolo.pisati@...onical.com>
Cc:     Masahiro Yamada <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com>,
        Jim Davis <jim.epost@...il.com>,
        Michal Marek <michal.lkml@...kovi.net>,
        Behan Webster <behanw@...verseincode.com>,
        Matthias Kaehlcke <mka@...omium.org>,
        Vinícius Tinti <viniciustinti@...il.com>,
        linux-kbuild <linux-kbuild@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] scripts/package: snap-pkg target

On 29 November 2017 at 19:05, Paolo Pisati <paolo.pisati@...onical.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 29, 2017 at 8:33 AM, Masahiro Yamada
> <yamada.masahiro@...ionext.com> wrote:
>>
>> Worked for me too,
>> after updating snapcraft.
>>
>>
>> Is it really impossible to check the snapcraft version?
>> What is the minimum version?   2.35 ?
>
> The minimum version is 2.35+ - what is about to become 2.36 anytime soon now.

Since you are already patching snapcraft for this, why not embed the
whole support in snapcraft? Eg something like snapcraft --kernel
/path/to/kernel

The key advantage you'll get is being able to support old kernel versions too.

Riku