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

Arjan van de Ven arjanv at redhat.com
Sun Jun 27 13:01:34 UTC 2004


On Sun, 2004-06-27 at 13:51, Toshio wrote:
> 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. 

No. To a kernel-devel src.rpm.... which can be entirely independent of
the regular kernel src.rpm and provide development environment for a
whole series of kernels.


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