<![CDATA[having trouble figuring what to do for porting]]>I'm trying to be the first one to port samsung galaxy tab a7 (gta4l) but I'm having trouble understanding this:

<project path="device/[manufacturer]/[device]" name="[repository name]" remote="[remote]" revision="[revision]" />

idk what to do with name,remote and revision

So can anyone help me?

]]>https://forums.ubports.com/topic/10829/having-trouble-figuring-what-to-do-for-portingRSS for NodeTue, 14 Apr 2026 18:32:11 GMTWed, 05 Mar 2025 22:01:49 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to having trouble figuring what to do for porting on Sat, 08 Mar 2025 16:25:39 GMT]]>@faveoled oh,so do I put it at the root of the kernel source folder?

]]>https://forums.ubports.com/post/85017https://forums.ubports.com/post/85017Sat, 08 Mar 2025 16:25:39 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to having trouble figuring what to do for porting on Sat, 08 Mar 2025 12:47:44 GMT]]>@faveoled that's where kernel config is stored. deviceinfo is outside of sources directory

]]>https://forums.ubports.com/post/85013https://forums.ubports.com/post/85013Sat, 08 Mar 2025 12:47:44 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to having trouble figuring what to do for porting on Sat, 08 Mar 2025 12:24:35 GMT]]>@faveoled in /arch/arm64/configs??

]]>https://forums.ubports.com/post/85012https://forums.ubports.com/post/85012Sat, 08 Mar 2025 12:24:35 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to having trouble figuring what to do for porting on Sat, 08 Mar 2025 04:06:49 GMT]]>@shadan write it line-by-line, fill some data from unpackbootimg

]]>https://forums.ubports.com/post/85002https://forums.ubports.com/post/85002Sat, 08 Mar 2025 04:06:49 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to having trouble figuring what to do for porting on Sat, 08 Mar 2025 00:03:30 GMT]]>@faveoled oh,ok but just a question where am i supposed to make the deviceinfo file?

]]>https://forums.ubports.com/post/85000https://forums.ubports.com/post/85000Sat, 08 Mar 2025 00:03:30 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to having trouble figuring what to do for porting on Fri, 07 Mar 2025 18:53:42 GMT]]>@shadan looks like there are two ways - one involves compiling full halium source, and the one I suggested involves just compiling your own kernel. I'd prefer the latter as I'm a newbie to this

]]>https://forums.ubports.com/post/84997https://forums.ubports.com/post/84997Fri, 07 Mar 2025 18:53:42 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to having trouble figuring what to do for porting on Fri, 07 Mar 2025 18:50:46 GMT]]>@faveoled was I supposed to use that?

]]>https://forums.ubports.com/post/84996https://forums.ubports.com/post/84996Fri, 07 Mar 2025 18:50:46 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to having trouble figuring what to do for porting on Fri, 07 Mar 2025 17:11:02 GMT]]>@faveoled I'm using the setting up the sources

https://docs.ubports.com/en/latest/porting/build_and_boot/H9_setup_sources.html

]]>https://forums.ubports.com/post/84994https://forums.ubports.com/post/84994Fri, 07 Mar 2025 17:11:02 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to having trouble figuring what to do for porting on Fri, 07 Mar 2025 07:48:22 GMT]]>@shadan are you using an old guide? I think you should use this instead:
https://docs.ubports.com/en/latest/porting/build_and_boot/standalone_kernel_build.html

]]>https://forums.ubports.com/post/84982https://forums.ubports.com/post/84982Fri, 07 Mar 2025 07:48:22 GMT