Hei hei,

On Fri, Jan 26, 2018 at 08:58:52AM +0100, Guillermo Rodriguez Garcia wrote:
> I am creating a ptxdist BSP and have a series.<platform> patchset for a
> given kernel version. I have noticed that this patchset is ignored when the
> KERNEL_HEADER package is built -- instead, a "series" file is automatically
> created and used.
>
> Is this normal/expected? Shouldn't the series.<platform> file be used
> instead?

It is at least known. I stumbled over this last year:

https://www.mail-archive.com/ptxdist@pengutronix.de/msg12233.html

Michael gave some hints for possible workarounds.