From: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
To: "Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@timpanogas.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: modutils 2.3.20 not backward compatible
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2000 14:46:38 +1100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5038.974864798@kao2.melbourne.sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 21 Nov 2000 20:17:47 PDT." <3A1B3ADB.17200DF6@timpanogas.org>
On Tue, 21 Nov 2000 20:17:47 -0700,
"Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@timpanogas.org> wrote:
>Was there a reason we removed the -i and -m options from newer modutils
>and broke backwards caompatibility? I'm re-writing our module build
>scripts for the installer, and I discovered after upgrading to 2.3.20,
>that all the build scripts (about 10MB worth) are now busted and I have
>been spending most of this evening rewriting them so they work again.
-i and -m have never been in the base code. -i in depmod is a Redhat
add on, only in their distribution. I have no idea what -m does, apart
from -m in insmod which is supported. Blame the distributors.
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-11-22 3:17 modutils 2.3.20 not backward compatible Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-22 3:46 ` Keith Owens [this message]
2000-11-22 5:12 ` Jeff V. Merkey
2000-11-22 11:47 ` Igmar Palsenberg
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