[elrepo] Kernel-ml Packages for EL6

Steve Clark sclark at netwolves.com
Fri Aug 5 13:37:25 EDT 2011


On 08/05/2011 01:24 PM, Alan Bartlett wrote:
> On 4 August 2011 20:59, Alan Bartlett<ajb at elrepo.org>  wrote:
>
>> Now another request for your input, please. What should I do with the
>> kernel-ml-firmware package? If you cannot immediately see the
>> significance of my question, consider what I had to do with the
>> kernel-headers for EL5. No doubt our friendly RPM packaging guru, Dag
>> Wieers, will make a few comments but I would like all of you so
>> interested to discuss it here, please. If I do not join in the
>> discussion, or otherwise respond, please be aware that I will still be
>> following the proceedings with interest. My ultimate choice will be as
>> a result of your deliberations.
> My latest status update.
>
> All is well in the kernel-ml spec file up to and including the one
> line following the call of the "clean" macro. What remains to be done?
> The requisite "post", "preun" and "files" sections.
>
> Any views on the kernel-ml-firmware package, as mentioned yesterday?
> Or do you all intend to give me "free rein" and then criticise what I
> ultimately provide? :)
>
> Alan.
>
Hi Alan,

I think you should do the same as with the kernel-headers, just force the removal and install the new firmware files.

My $.02


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