kernel packaging split up landing in Rawhide

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Thu May 1 19:37:40 UTC 2014


On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 02:24:14PM -0500, Bruno Wolff III wrote:
> On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 18:18:43 +0100,
>   "Richard W.M. Jones" <rjones at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> >Which is the tracker bug?
> 
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1058331
> 
> I added everything that depended on kernel_modules_extra. There
> might be other things that should be changed, that depend on modules
> that are currently in kernel-drivers in case the modules move from
> one to the other.

Thanks.  I think that particular bug isn't relevant to libguestfs.

Adding 'Requires: foo.ko, bar.ko' will be possible.  Whether it will
make libguestfs pull in a smaller kernel sub-dependency is unlikely.

Rich.

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