Changing kernel API / Breaking VirtualBox - update criteria violation?

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Tue Nov 22 17:08:14 UTC 2011


On Tue, Nov 22, 2011 at 08:53:13AM -0800, Toshio Kuratomi wrote:
 > According to the updates policy the
 > maintainer needs to consider that their change will cause problems for third
 > party kernel module packagers and end users that are compiling their own
 > kernel modules.

We *know* we're going to break out of tree modules. It's entirely expected.
There's nothing to consider here at all.

	Dave



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