[Fedora-packaging] Kernel modules

Jack Neely jjneely at pams.ncsu.edu
Wed Jun 29 14:19:39 UTC 2005


On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 10:03:57AM -0400, Jack Neely wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 29, 2005 at 07:09:15AM -0400, Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams wrote:
> > I've taken the liberty of starting a page at
> > http://www.fedoraproject.org/wiki/Extras/KernelModuleProposal which is
> > intended to be a collection of what we have so far. Judging from what
> > has been said to date we still don't have an effective scheme for
> > Version and Release.
> > 
> > -- 
> > Ignacio Vazquez-Abrams <ivazquez at ivazquez.net>
> > http://fedora.ivazquez.net/
> > 
> > gpg --keyserver hkp://subkeys.pgp.net --recv-key 38028b72
> 
> %{version} and %{release} being what they would normally be is what
> we've boiled down to.  Neither one contains the kernel VR.  %{version}
> is the version of the kernel module ('1.3.84' for kernel-module-openafs)
> and %{release} being the build ID ('1'), per normal.
> 
> Spot, I think keying off the requires works very well.
> 
> Jack
> 
> 

Its obviously too early in the morning.

Ignacio, I must correct myself.  The kernel VR should be appened to the
%{release} tag for the packages.

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Jack Neely <slack at quackmaster.net>
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