[elrepo] problem building kmod-wl on Centos6.3 with Elrepo-kernel-ml.De

Alan Bartlett ajb at elrepo.org
Fri Jan 11 10:57:57 EST 2013


On 11 January 2013 15:52, Manuel Wolfshant <wolfy at nobugconsulting.ro> wrote:
> On 01/11/2013 05:42 PM, Alan Bartlett wrote:
>>
>> ...]
>> If you use a kernel from the ELRepo Project kernel-lt or kernel-ml
>> series, there is no concept of a stable ABI and none of the ELRepo
>> Project kmod packages are built to be used with either of those kernel
>> series. The best way to consider either the kernel-lt or kernel-ml
>> packages is as a 'super kmod package' in its own right. If you need to
>> build an 'external' module for one of those kernels, it will have to
>> be rebuilt for each and every new kernel release.
>
> ... and with a tiny bit of work you can rely on dkms and have that automated

Very true, Wolfy! :)

Alan.


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