Has anyone added code to yum to handle the naming convention of kernel-module rpms as described in http://www.fedora.us/wiki/PackageNamingGuidelines In section C-5 Kernel Modules. We are considering using this naming and need yum to "understand" it. I understand the apt has lua scripts to handle it. Thanks -Connie Sieh Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory csieh@xxxxxxxx On Wed, 16 Jul 2003, Ville Skytt? wrote: > On Wed, 2003-07-16 at 21:35, Lars Damerow wrote: > > > We're trying to find a way to distribute kernel modules using yum. It's trivial > > if all of the machines syncing to the repository run the same kernel, but > > that's not true in our case. > [snip] > > You might find the Fedora package naming guidelines wrt. kernel module > packages handy: http://www.fedora.us/wiki/PackageNamingGuidelines > > Concrete examples (and more up to date than the above doc): > http://download.fedora.us/fedora/redhat/9/i386/SRPMS.stable/kernel-module-thinkpad-4.4-0.fdr.1.src.rpm > http://apt.ggu-squad.org/~pmatilai/fedora/kernel-module-ltmodem-8.26-0.fdr.5.a9.src.rpm > > The question how to cleanly incorporate building packages for smp and > bigmem kernels from the same SRPM is sort of open yet. > > Cheers, >
