Re: inclusion of kernel module sources in a package

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On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 4:14 PM Zamir Sun <zsun@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Jul 8, 2022 at 4:11 PM Florian Weimer <fweimer@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > * Zamir Sun:
> >
> > > Hi Zbyszek,
> > >
> > > According to the policy, kernel modules are not allowed
> > >
> > > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/packaging-guidelines/what-can-be-packaged/#_no_external_kernel_modules
> >
> > That section talks about pre-built binaries.  The question here is about
> > kernel module sources.
> >
>
> Hi Florian,
>
> In the section "No external kernel modules" (which is before the
> pre-build binary section), I did not see it mentioning pre-build or
> not.
>
> "Fedora allows only a single kernel package; packages containing
> alternate kernels are not allowed in the distribution. If there are
> kernel features which would be generally useful, please communicate
> with the Kernel Team."

sorry, copy-paste issue

"Fedora does not allow kernel modules to be packaged outside of the
main kernel package. You should communicate with the Kernel Team
regarding enabling additional kernel modules."

>
> Feel free to correct me if I mis-understood this.
>
> Thanks.
>
> > Thanks,
> > Florian
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