Re: Advising in packages to load new module or reboot

2017-08-09 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On Wed 2017-08-09 13:16:45 +0200, Egbert Verhage wrote: > Ow, that it is a common problem. > I think your patch is a nice updated. > > So I got some time left and build a patch (pull request) on github > here: https://github.com/EggieCode/wireguard-ppa/pull/24 thanks for writing this

Re: Advising in packages to load new module or reboot

2017-08-09 Thread Egbert Verhage
Hey Jason, Ow, that it is a common problem. I think your patch is a nice updated. So I got some time left and build a patch (pull request) on github here: https://github.com/EggieCode/wireguard-ppa/pull/24 Let me known what you think. Greetz, Egbert On Wed, 2017-08-09 at 01:16 +0200, Jason A.

Re: Advising in packages to load new module or reboot

2017-08-08 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 9 Aug 2017 01:30:50 +0200 "Jason A. Donenfeld" wrote: > That might mean printing nice messages if the correct dependency isn't > obvious. > > For (1) and (2), though, what do you think of the warning I've added > to Gentoo? That's what I meant by asking for thoughts on

Re: Advising in packages to load new module or reboot

2017-08-08 Thread Jason A. Donenfeld
On Wed, Aug 9, 2017 at 1:27 AM, Jonathon Fernyhough wrote: > On 09/08/17 00:16, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: >> 3) not having any headers installed >> > ... >> >> Any thoughts on this pattern? >> > > I suspect this would be a packaging issue - packages that build

Re: Advising in packages to load new module or reboot

2017-08-08 Thread Jonathon Fernyhough
On 09/08/17 00:16, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > 3) not having any headers installed > ... > > Any thoughts on this pattern? > I suspect this would be a packaging issue - packages that build modules should depend on whatever headers (etc.) that are necessary for building the module. I can't