NCPFS Support

[Mike A. Harris]

Paul wrote:
> On Sat, 2005-04-09 at 15:32 -0400, seth vidal wrote:
> 
>>On Sat, 2005-04-09 at 21:32 +0200, Farkas Levente wrote:
>>
>>>Dave Jones wrote:
>>>
>>>>On Sat, Apr 09, 2005 at 09:30:20AM -0500, Paul wrote:
>>>> > Can anybody here answer the question as to why NCPFS is being listed as
>>>> > "not being on the roadmap"?
>>>> > 
>>>> > Seeing that we run Novell it's rather handy to have, also most schools
>>>> > in the area run Novell and I'm curious as to why it's being dropped.
>>>> 
>>>>(14:19:58:davej at nwo:~)$ modinfo ncpfs
>>>>filename:       /lib/modules/2.6.11-1.1231_FC4smp/kernel/fs/ncpfs/ncpfs.ko
>>>>license:        GPL
>>>>srcversion:     48FE1F47EB82AE5EB3A295D
>>>>depends:
>>>>vermagic:       2.6.11-1.1231_FC4smp SMP gcc-4.0
>>>>
>>>>It's been there forever.
>>>
>>>can i ask why it was removed from rhel4 along with ipx support?
>>>
>>
>>not on this list, you can't.
>>
>>this isn't a rhel list.
> 
> 
> Well it's listed under Packages Deprecated
>       * ncpfs — No longer part of Fedora Core profile
>         
> I guest my question is, why is it being deprecated?
> 
> This does tie into FL's question, though I agree RHEL is not on-topic
> for this list.

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