Am 30.01.2013 00:22, schrieb Dennis Gilmore: > On Tue, 29 Jan 2013 16:32:12 +0000 > Matthew Garrett <mjg59@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> On Tue, Jan 29, 2013 at 09:53:32AM -0600, Dennis Gilmore wrote: >>> as legal has said we cannot pregenerate initramfses i think this >>> should be a non-starter. >> >> We already ship several pre-generated initramfses. >> > > that are built at kernel build time? the issue with building it at > build time was making sure we knew exactly what sourcs we needed to > ship to match all the binaries in the initramfs. the initramfs's we > build and ship as part of teh install tree we know exactly what sources > because they match what is in the release tree rather than what was in > the buildroot at build time. > > Dennis > The problem with kernel modules is, that the system can have/need non-kernel.rpm modules and you would have to stack several initramfs images then and that leads to the problem with depmod generated files. -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel