[Fedora-packaging] Re: Mail voting on kmdl adoption
seth vidal
skvidal at linux.duke.edu
Mon Aug 14 15:02:35 UTC 2006
On Mon, 2006-08-14 at 16:06 +0200, Thorsten Leemhuis wrote:
> You forgot the biggest "issue" (note the quotes): All the depsolvers
> would need special handling to install kmods for newly installed
> kernels. That works out of the box with the current scheme and IMHO is
> an important advantage of the current standard. Yes, there exists a
> yum-plugin already that handles it. But we would need something for
> up2date/RHEL5 too in case the ABI breaks -- I suspect that's to late.
>
up2date/rhel5 isn't an issue.
rhel5 is basing off of yum - like fedora is. So the plugins available
here can be used there, too.
-sv
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