kernel packaging split up landing in Rawhide

Bruno Wolff III bruno at wolff.to
Wed Apr 30 12:53:48 UTC 2014


On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 07:56:29 -0400,
   Josh Boyer <jwboyer at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>
>Nothing at the moment.  Later this week I'm going to look at enabling
>auto-provides for kernel modules in the various kernel packages.  This
>will make situations like this much more flexible, as gfs2-utils will
>be able to Requires: gfs2.ko (or whatever it is) instead of the
>package name.  That will allow us to move modules around without
>breaking packages, and potentially get ride of k-m-e down the road.
>
>Once the auto-provides are enabled, I'll go through the tracker bug
>Bruno has open and fix up the userspace package requires.

Thanks for this update. I was going to nag about this soon, if someone 
else hadn't.


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