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Re: 2.6.12 is in testing



On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 11:45:12AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Sven Luther wrote:
> > On Wed, Sep 14, 2005 at 11:04:27AM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> > > Lennart Sorensen wrote:
> > > > Well doing a list of the modules in the current linux-image-2.6.12 on
> > > > i386, and then deleting from the list sound, and netfilter and anything
> > > > else obviously not needed and probably a few things that would be
> > > > needed, I got down to just under 400 modules.  Probably most
> > > > architectures would have less.  how one would automate doing such a
> > > > filter I am not sure.
> > > 
> > > joey@dragon:~/lib/debian/unstable>for d in *2.6.12*; do dpkg --contents $d; done |grep \.ko |wc -l
> > > 340
> > > joey@dragon:~/lib/debian/unstable>for d in *2.4.27*; do dpkg --contents $d; done |grep \.o\$ |wc -l
> > > 635
> > > 
> > > The latter includes the speakup flavour.
> > 
> > What exactly did you count above ? the 2.4.27 and 2.6.12 x86 kernel module
> > .udebs ? for all flavours in sid ? 
> 
> The number of modules used by d-i in the i386 2.6 and 2.4 kernel udebs.

So, we have 340 modules i386 2.6 kernels for all flavours, this is not so bad.
Powerpc has 441 for powerpc and powerpc64.

Friendly,

Sven Luther



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