[fab] Non-standard kernels in the Fedora Multiverse

Christopher Blizzard blizzard at redhat.com
Wed May 10 16:09:48 UTC 2006


Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> /me is late in the discussion -- and it seems everything important is
> already said. 
> 
> Just to make sure: I also don't like the idea of having kernels in
> extras or adding a CCRMA-Kernel to core. What I fear most besides the
> maintenance nightmare: openVZ, vserver, swsusp2, reiser4 <insert 10
> other projects> would probably want their own Fedora-Kernel in that
> case, too. And I don't think we really want that ;-)

Modules are OK, though.  Depends on _what_ they want to do.  Does it 
require changes to the code, or is it just an add-on?  Some we want to 
prevent, some we want to encourage.

--Chris




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