Are packages w/o necessary kernel modules allowed?

Toshio Kuratomi a.badger at gmail.com
Wed Oct 14 14:49:41 UTC 2009


On Wed, Oct 14, 2009 at 05:04:56PM +0400, Peter Lemenkov wrote:
> Hello All!
> 
> Imagine an application, which relies on a specific kernel module. This
> module is not a part of stock Fedora kernel (at least, yet), and we
> don't allow stand-alone kernel modules.
> 
> Whether or not this package can be allowed?
> 
ATM, if there's no build time requirement for the kernel module (headers,
etc), then the userspace is fine.

I tentatively lean towards this being a good thing.
-Toshio
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