[OpenAFS] naive questions about openafs

Matthew Miller mattdm@mattdm.org
Fri, 21 Jan 2005 10:29:59 -0500


On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 04:24:43PM +0100, Guillaume Rousse wrote:
> policy for any kernel module is either to include it in the kernel 
> package, or to make it a dkms package. Basically, a dkms package is just 
> a module source ready to build, that is build at installation time, thus 
> fitting the running kernel on the installation target, and everytime it 
> the target kernel is rebuild also. So I'm actually tring to do it, but I 
>  have troubles with openafs build system.

If you get this to work, let me know and I'll see about making my packages
able to use it.

A huge downside is that this is really, really slow to build on older
systems.


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