[Yum-devel] kernel module plugins

[Panu Matilainen]

On Thu, 29 Jan 2009, Tim Lauridsen wrote:

> There is a couple of plugins for handling kernel modules in yum-utils
> Based on the discussion in
>
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=482893
>
> and others
> there there some problem with the plugins and the 3 part repos
> containing kernel module packages.
>
> So the big question is do we keep these plugins in yum utils or do we
> rip them out and let the repos
> containing kernel modules make there own plugins if they need one.
>
> Let me know what you think.

I think at least the old "kernel-module" plugin can just die. It's a 
leftover from fedora.us days and hasn't been used by anybody in a long 
time AFAIK.

Just drop them from the package and see how many people scream. If you 
don't go deaf from the noise, rip them from git too? :)

 	- Panu -