Proposal for Kernel Source distribution

Brian Fahrlander brian at fahrlander.net
Mon Dec 20 12:58:52 UTC 2004


On Sun, 2004-12-19 at 23:38 -0500, Matthew Miller wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 18, 2004 at 12:31:10AM +0100, joekrahn wrote:
> > I agree withe intent of avoiding redundancy by not distributing
> > kernel-source as a seperate package. But, kernel source is often needed,
> > and there are several step to get it installed.
> 
> One step, actually:
> 
> rpm -ivh \
> http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/SRPMS/kernel-2.6.9-1.681_FC3.src.rpm

    AH!  So they put it back, aye?  Seems like I remember it being that
way in the 'way back' like, say, RH 4.1-5.0?  That always seemed more
straightforward to me.  Cool.

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