[OpenAFS-devel] [Patch] add module license macro to Linux kernel module

Troy Benjegerdes hozer@hozed.org
Sat, 7 May 2005 23:24:53 -0500


On Sat, May 07, 2005 at 07:52:16PM -0700, Russ Allbery wrote:
> Troy Benjegerdes <hozer@hozed.org> writes:
> 
> > Speaking of the debian packages... Is there a reason that compiled
> > kernel modules aren't distributed? I had a user get rather pissed off
> > when he updated his debian system and afs dissappeared.
> 
> I don't know personally; my guess would be lack of time.  It's something
> that I'd like to look at for etch.
> 
> > FYI, I used the following script to build debian packages.. Can we at
> > least have openafs-modules-source try to build binary packages?
> 
> I don't understand what you mean.

I want openafs-modules-source to attempt to automatically build the
module for the running kernel when you install it. (Or at least ask if
you want to try to build the module)