[Fedora-packaging] Re: fedorakmod.py unfixable

Axel Thimm Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
Tue Aug 15 11:32:20 UTC 2006


Hi Jack,

On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 05:33:10PM +0200, Axel Thimm wrote:
> can you please answer on the statement below that wrt fedorakmod.py
> plugin if the wrongly tagged kernel module packages pull in other
> packages through dependencies you're hosed up?


> Please make a statement about that as this demonstrates that the
> plugin has unfixable flaws - which is neither yum's not the plugin's
> fault, it is just the mirroring of allowing an rpm-incompatible
> kernel module scheme.
> 
> I hope the correctness and maintenance issues here will persuade the
> last kmdl opponent. :)

I moved the issues to http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/AxelThimm/kmdls

Please check the raised issues and make a statement. The
kmod+yum+anyplugin setup just cannot work and it's the best for the
packaging folks to hear that from a third person, too. Thanks.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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