No more kernel-source(code) ??? (was: rawhide report: 20040623 changes)

Matias Feliciano feliciano.matias at free.fr
Sun Jun 27 12:49:57 UTC 2004


Le dim 27/06/2004 à 13:51, Toshio a écrit :
> On Fri, 2004-06-25 at 15:08, Daryll Strauss wrote:
> > 2) A new kernel devel package is created. It includes headers for ALL
> > kernels that have been released for a distribution. They'd be placed in
> > different directories (maybe /usr/src) with some naming scheme that
> > includes kernel release, smp, architecture, etc. This package would get
> > new sets of headers added to it every time a new kernel release comes
> > out.
> 
> In a kernel-source*.rpm disabled world, this would mean adding headers
> unneeded for compiling the _kernel_ to the SRPM.

Are you sure ?

> Since installing the
> SRPM

I use src.rpm but I don't install src.rpm. I never removed a src.rpm
with "rpm -e".

>  seems to be Arjan's proposed method of compiling a custom kernel w/
> Red Hat patches I think that an SRPM that is bloated in this manner
> should be avoided.
> 
> -Toshio
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