[Pkg-dkms-maint] [Pkg-fglrx-devel] Auto-building out-of-tree kernel modules

Ben Hutchings ben at decadent.org.uk
Sat Oct 17 21:49:44 UTC 2009


On Sat, 2009-10-17 at 23:29 +0200, Patrick Matthäi wrote:
[...]
> >> It is also not a good idea to switch to dkms, now where nothing is
> >> decided or it may end like with ia32-apt-get with many wasted developer
> >> ressources.
> > 
> > What do you mean, 'nothing is decided'.  The kernel team made a
> > decision, after consultation with representatives of the FTP team and
> > the release team.
> 
> Where is the reference? This is not included in the bugreport.

Do you not believe I can speak for the kernel team?

The minutes for the meeting where we decided this are in
<http://lists.debian.org/debian-kernel/2009/10/msg00613.html>.  A
summary of this will be posted to d-d-a shortly.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
It is impossible to make anything foolproof because fools are so ingenious.
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