On Thu, 2016-12-15 at 13:22 -0500, Neal Gompa wrote: > On Thu, Dec 15, 2016 at 1:03 PM, Adam Williamson > <adamwill@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Thu, 2016-12-15 at 07:31 -0500, Neal Gompa wrote: > > > and even if it > > > did, that would likely be the equivalent of a netinstall, and > > > netinstalls are broken until someone does something about how kernel > > > package flavors are selected and installed. > > > > Sorry, what do you mean by this? And how is it different on DVDs? > > I mean this bug[1] that became a thing ever since we split up the > kernel into lots of subpackages. Anaconda/DNF will install the wrong > variant (like debug instead of regular) of any kernel subpackage > because they all provide (and rightfully so) the same name. It breaks > stuff as simple as having Wi-Fi in Fedora Workstation after > netinstall, or makes it so that you can't rely on the "kernel-devel" > requirement for dkms. It's a natural consequence of how our kernel > packaging works, and how yum and dnf cannot infer the correct default > flavor of kernel packages from the environment. Oh, right, that one. Isn't it basically the same as https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1192189 ? > I haven't installed from the DVD in a while, but last I recall, > something about DVD installs prevents this from happening. It may very > well occur now with DVD installs, too. The difference would just be in which of the kernel packages are present on the DVD for it to install, I suppose. -- Adam Williamson Fedora QA Community Monkey IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net http://www.happyassassin.net _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
