D. Hugh Redelmeier wrote:
It is great that driver/Makefile2.6's install target checks for
pre-existing modules that might conflict with ivtv's.  In this patch,
I improve on this check:
<snip>
+       @ for m in ` find /lib/modules/$(KVER)/kernel -name msp3400.ko -o -name 
tuner.ko -o -name tda9887.ko -o -name tveeprom.ko ` ; \

Should probably just be /lib/modules/$(KVER) certain packages put modules at the same level as kernel.

--Brian

+         do \
+               if ! cmp -s $$m `basename $$m` ; \
+               then \
+                       echo "Module $$m conflicts with the ivtv module of the same 
name -- please hide or delete it." ; \
+                       echo "To hide:  mv $$m $$m.HIDE" ; \
+                       echo "You will then need to run depmod." ; \
+               fi ; \
+         done
clean: rm -rf .*.cmd *.o *.mod.c *.ko *~ core .tmp_versions
================ end of patch ================


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