[Yum-devel] kernel module plugins

[seth vidal]

On Thu, 2009-01-29 at 14:55 -0500, James Antill wrote:

>  Well we needed "yum-kmod" for RHEL/CentOS 5 ... and I haven't heard
> that we won't need it for version 6.
>  Obviously we could put it in a separate package, but then we could do
> that for most of yum-utils and if it wasn't for the fact that Fedora
> reviews take 666 days I'd be happy with that.
>  I think it's crappy that people changed what "kmod" meant, and didn't
> tell anyone here before or after making that change ... so that might be
> a good reason to rm the plugin.
> 
>  On the whole I'd be happy if someone deleted them all, but I reserve
> the right to feel kinder next week :)

How about we threaten to remove it unless the people who care about
kmods decide on a solution and maintain the plugins?

We can make it public enough to get some attention, I bet.

-sv


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