On Wed, 2007-02-07 at 14:29 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote: > Matt Domsch (matt@xxxxxxxxxx) said: > > At FUDCon, several of us (Jeremy, Thorsten, Jon Masters, and I) > > discussed adding a clean method into /sbin/installkernel to allow > > tools like DKMS to hook at that point and rebuild kernel modules if > > necessary (and if possible). Right now the DKMS autoinstaller runs as > > a service at reboot time, which is really too late for some things. > > So, if you've got module source, and a compiler, and if the source > > builds and works for your new kernel version, you'll be ok. Lots of > > ifs, but better than absolutely nothing. > > Have the kernel module packages be 'source' with dependencies on gcc, > etc.; then, via triggers, they can automatically rebuild and copy for > any kernel. Eww. For what its worth, I'm strongly opposed to any "solution" that requires end-users to have toolchains installed. ~spot _______________________________________________ fedora-advisory-board mailing list fedora-advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-advisory-board _______________________________________________ fedora-advisory-board-readonly mailing list fedora-advisory-board-readonly@xxxxxxxxxx http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-advisory-board-readonly
