[fab] kernel modules

[seth vidal]

On Tue, 2006-09-19 at 16:33 -0400, Max Spevack wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Sep 2006, Christopher Blizzard wrote:
> 
> > Just for the record, I think that having kernel modules outside of the kernel 
> > package is fine.  In fact, I think that as a mechanism for people to access 
> > software that's too bleeding edge for the mainline kernel, or to use hardware 
> > they wouldn't normally be able to use, it's great.
> >
> > Yes, I understand that it might not be the best option (*pound fist* 
> > everything must be upstream! *pound fist*) but in the interest of enabling 
> > users and giving people more places to participate, it's great.
> 
> Ok, then I pose this:
> 
> Is there anyone on the 9 person Fedora Board (Rex, Seth, Chris, Jeremy, 
> Bill, Elliot, Rahul, Matt, Paul) who is *against* allowing the kernel 
> modules?
> 
> If not, the as a Board we need to be willing to defend the decision, and 
> also to work with the folks who are going to be opposed to that decision 
> to help make it more palatable for them.
> 
> That's probably going to fall mostly on guys like Jeremy and Bill.
> 

I'm fine with kernel-modules.

-sv