[Fedora-packaging] Re: atrpms kernel modules

Tom 'spot' Callaway tcallawa at redhat.com
Mon Aug 7 15:19:19 UTC 2006


On Mon, 2006-08-07 at 16:54 +0200, Axel Thimm wrote:

> There is the kmdl proposal which doesn't even need any special plugins
> to remain rpm-compliant for both rpm and all depsolvers and while
> support for coinstalls for new kernels is missing in all depsolvers it
> proved to be trivial to add a < 100 lines easy to maintain plugin to
> accomplish that. So there really is only the I-don't-like-uname-r-
> in-name issue left ...

Axel, what are the differences between the "kmdl" proposal and the
existing Fedora kernel module standard? Can you summarize for me?

~spot
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