Re: kmod support in Anaconda

[Jack Neely <jjneely ncsu edu>]

On Mon, Jan 29, 2007 at 10:54:02AM -0500, Jeremy Katz wrote:
> Jack Neely wrote:
> >The plugin is also included in CVS head for yum-utils.  Testing,
> >feedback, and patches are welome.
> >
> >What else needs to be done to have this included in Anaconda?
> 
> I think that what we really want is to more generically support adding 
> plugins.  Right now, we don't do any enabling at all of plugins; while 
> it may (or may not :-) make sense to do the kmod plugin by default, 
> people are over time definitely going to want to enable "their" plugin. 
>  With an updates.img or product.img, we make it pretty easy for 
> delivering more code to do specific customizations.  Adding a directory 
> in there for yum plugins and seeing the existence of the path and 
> setting the YumConfig so that we look there would make a lot of sense.
> 

What I was hoping you'd say.  :-)

Jack

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