On Sat, Sep 03, 2005 at 07:57:15PM +0200, Bastian Blank wrote: > Hi folks > > We have a lot of modules packages in the archive. Some of them builds > binary packages, many don't. But updates are always not coordinated with > the kernel people. > > I want to add a source package which builds binary package of a decent > (often needed?) selection of this modules so that we can provide for > example modules for ipw2200 which is a highly wireless chip.
Why not fix the module-package so they build those binary modules themselves ? I made a proposal (two times already even) in this direction previously, but nobody really cared back then. BTW, i am curious, how can a wireless chip be "highly" wireless :) > It may also contain sources themself. (One example may the ibmvscsis, > which is needed on several pSeries machines but never released and > Ganneff may kill me if I want to add a package with 5 source files.) I am not entirely sure i agree on this. Friendly, Sven Luther -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

