[fab] kernel modules
Rex Dieter
rdieter at math.unl.edu
Tue Sep 19 19:36:57 UTC 2006
Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
>
> Max Spevack schrieb:
>> The prevailing sentiment is that the engineers most directly impacted by
>> the decision are not in favor of kernel modules, and I think we need to
>> trust the technical expertise of the people who will be doing the work.
>
> ...disallowing kmods completely in Extras looks a bit unfair
> from my point of view: Fedora Extras and especially I invested a lot of
> work to support kmods in Extras.
I, for one, am 100% *for* allowing kmods. Users absolutely want them,
contributors want them (as highlighted by the efforts of many folks
including Thorsten). And as pointed out by tibbs, if we (Fedora/Extras)
aren't the avenue for folks getting what they want, they'll just turn
elsewhere.
-- Rex
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