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From: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
To: Lucas De Marchi <lucas.demarchi@profusion.mobi>
Cc: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>,
	linux-modules@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] kbuild: add target to install gzipped modules
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:05:48 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4EFC9DEC.40302@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAMOw1v5+6DOgjZAZ=YjYrp8geqwLpYu=e2SMY4V7+LYZAMMUeA@mail.gmail.com>

Dne 29.12.2011 17:55, Lucas De Marchi napsal(a):
> Sure, but it has the same problem of running depmod twice. I was
> thinking that compressed modules might be useful for others, not
> developing kmod. At least I know Archlinux uses gzipped modules by
> default and probably gentoo guys, too.

And what's the benefit to users of Archlinux / Gentoo? Do they also
compress libraries in /usr/lib? :)

Michal

  reply	other threads:[~2011-12-29 17:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-12-29 15:50 [PATCH 1/2] kbuild: add target to install gzipped modules Lucas De Marchi
2011-12-29 15:50 ` [PATCH 2/2] kbuild: add target to install xz modules Lucas De Marchi
2011-12-29 16:42 ` [PATCH 1/2] kbuild: add target to install gzipped modules Michal Marek
2011-12-29 16:55   ` Lucas De Marchi
2011-12-29 17:05     ` Michal Marek [this message]
2011-12-29 17:35   ` Lucas De Marchi
2011-12-30 10:30     ` Michal Marek
2011-12-30 14:07       ` Lucas De Marchi
2011-12-29 17:21 ` Dave Jones
2011-12-30 10:23   ` Michal Marek
2011-12-30 15:37     ` Dave Jones
2011-12-30 16:40       ` Lucas De Marchi

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