[CentOS-devel] dkms or akmod?

Farkas Levente lfarkas at bppiac.hu
Wed Apr 30 19:02:33 UTC 2008


Akemi Yagi wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 10:18 AM, Karanbir Singh <mail-lists at karan.org> wrote:
>> Farkas Levente wrote:
>>
>>> kmod's are not in the upstream distro even:-(
>>>
>>  you should look, the only reason we are using / doing kmod's is because
>> thats all that is in the upstream distro.
>>
>>> the only problem with everybody has to face of is that you have to
>> recompile all kmods all the time when a new kernel released.
>>  again, you are confused. Look at week-updates, I've not really rebuilt any
>> .ko once its in production.
> 
> And you said you would write a wiki for *weak-updates*.  Should I post
> our conversation on IRC as evidence?

i'd like!

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   Levente                               "Si vis pacem para bellum!"



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