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port-shark/41672: Install kernel in release directory is ELF version only.
>Number: 41672
>Category: port-shark
>Synopsis: No a.out version of INSTALL kernel in release
>Confidential: no
>Severity: serious
>Priority: high
>Responsible: port-shark-maintainer
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Mon Jul 06 09:30:00 +0000 2009
>Originator: Ignatios Souvatzis
>Release: NetBSD 5.0.0_PATCH
>Organization:
seal your e-mail: http://www.gnupg.org/
>Environment:
System: NetBSD marie 5.0.0_PATCH NetBSD 5.0.0_PATCH (MARIE) #0: Sun Jul 5
22:28:50 CEST 2009
ignatios@random85:/var/itch/sources/5.0/os/sys/arch/shark/compile/MARIE shark
Architecture: arm
Machine: shark
>Description:
release/shark/binary/kernel contains ELF and a.out versions of
GENERIC, but only an ELF version of the INSTALL kernel.
>How-To-Repeat:
Try to upgrade a Shark to 5.0.0_PATCH
>Fix:
Workaround: use the install kernel from the object tree.
Fix: make "make release" copy that, too.
Note: ISTR that in earlier releases, only the a.out version was
in the release tree. This might be an option, too - after all,
it's not likely that kernel symbols will be needed by userland
(e.g. systat) for the installation...
>Unformatted:
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