Attention kernel module project packagers!

David Woodhouse dwmw2 at infradead.org
Tue Aug 15 12:48:05 UTC 2006


On Tue, 2006-08-15 at 14:34 +0200, Axel Thimm wrote:
> An argument against adopting kmdls presented by Thorsten Leemhuis is
> that
> 
> * it's too late now to fix it, we should live on with kmod bugs for
>   RHEL5's life-cycle (ending 2012 ...)
> 
> * too many packages for kmod are written (but actually there is only one
>   in Fedora Extras 5, the rest is pending or in other repos and if
>   other repos count, then ATrpms has several dozens of kmdls :)

I think this argument is invalid. We should ban _all_ module packages
from Core and Extras anyway.

-- 
dwmw2




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