Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 27 Feb 2008 04:10:04 +0100 | From | "Oleg Verych" <> | Subject | why filename extensions? (Re: [PATCH] Compress kernel modules on installation.) |
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On Tue, Feb 26, 2008 at 1:30 PM, Adrian Bunk <bunk@kernel.org> wrote:
> depmod/modinfo/insmod/modprobe know only if you compile > module-init-tools with zlib support. > > And what about the busybox versions? > > A different name would e.g.: > - easily allow proper error handling if the userspace modules program > doesn't support the compression used > - better scale to support additional compressions > - give the user a hint what is happening and what might be the problem > when anythig goes wrong
Right...
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.debian.devel.dpkg.general/8495 _______
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