[CentOS] drbd-kmdl packages question

Thu Mar 11 17:41:19 UTC 2010
Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com>

On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 9:35 AM, Joseph L. Casale
<jcasale at activenetwerx.com> wrote:
>>No, it is a kernel version independent, kABI-tracking kernel module.
>>So, it should survive each kernel update. No need for rebuilding.  (It
>>is different from drbd-kmdl)
>
> Akemi,
> Funny, there was just a thread on the extra repo's drbd packages today
> in the drbd list. Given those packages have bugs and are not really
> maintained, along with the fact of how easy it is to make rpm's directly
> from source (lacking kmod though) might it be wise to drop them?
>
> jlc

I saw a brief discussion on this subject (maintaining drbd etc) on the
centos-devel IRC channel not long ago. Maybe this matter should be
discussed in the -devel mailing list ??  I would like to hear from
core CentOS devs.

Akemi