[Buildroot] linux: why is vmlinux only available for mips?

[Yann E. MORIN]

Thomas, All,

On Friday 15 July 2011 08:34:34 Thomas De Schampheleire wrote:
> If you stick with one kernel version, then you can hardcode it in the
> relevant scripts and Makefiles. However, when switching to another
> version, you have to update all of these files.
> One approach to solve all of this would be to create a symbolic link
> output/build/linux, pointing to the output/build/linux-X directory
> corresponding to the actually configured version.
> 
> What do you think of that?

Or you can use the BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION variable:
  output/build/linux-${BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_VERSION}/

Regards,
Yann E. MORIN.

-- 
.-----------------.--------------------.------------------.--------------------.
|  Yann E. MORIN  | Real-Time Embedded | /"\ ASCII RIBBON | Erics' conspiracy: |
| +33 662 376 056 | Software  Designer | \ / CAMPAIGN     |  ___               |
| +33 223 225 172 `------------.-------:  X  AGAINST      |  \e/  There is no  |
| http://ymorin.is-a-geek.org/ | _/*\_ | / \ HTML MAIL    |   v   conspiracy.  |
'------------------------------^-------^------------------^--------------------'