the fate of firewire

Ville Skyttä ville.skytta at iki.fi
Tue Sep 14 06:38:11 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-09-14 at 08:07, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:

> There are some kernel-module packages in fedora.us and in livna.org (and
> more in the queue) -- they all have this problem AFAIK. But IMHO thats
> not a reason to not package these modules ;-)

Agreed.  And FWIW, recent versions of apt (at least from fedora.us) will
magically pull in these external kernel module packages when the kernel
is upgraded (or warn if they're not available), as long as they follow
the configured module naming practices ("kernel-module-*" by default).





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