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From: Phil Blundell <philb@gnu.org>
To: Laurentiu Palcu <laurentiu.palcu@intel.com>
Cc: Patches and discussions about the oe-core layer
	<openembedded-core@lists.openembedded.org>
Subject: Re: update-modules, do we need it anymore?
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2013 14:50:35 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1357656636.3678.118.camel@phil-desktop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <50EC3002.8050209@intel.com>

On Tue, 2013-01-08 at 16:41 +0200, Laurentiu Palcu wrote:
> So, does anybody know why do we still have it around? Most modern
> distributions declared update-modules as obsolete and /etc/modules.conf
> doesn't exist anymore. Am I missing something?

As you say, it's just a historical relic.  It's already optional in
oe-core: you can turn it off by omitting update-modules from your
DISTRO_FEATURES.  I would certainly recommend that any modern distro
does that.

p.





  reply	other threads:[~2013-01-08 15:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-08 14:41 update-modules, do we need it anymore? Laurentiu Palcu
2013-01-08 14:50 ` Phil Blundell [this message]
2013-01-10 13:45 ` Bruce Ashfield
2013-01-10 13:59   ` Laurentiu Palcu
2013-01-10 14:10     ` Bruce Ashfield
2013-01-10 14:24       ` Laurentiu Palcu
2013-01-10 14:57         ` Bruce Ashfield

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