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Re: libdrm-nouveau2/libdrm-radeon1 installed as requirement to libgl1-mesa-dri



On Wed, 2013-12-11 at 01:54 +1300, Chris Bannister wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 07, 2013 at 08:06:42PM +0100, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> > 
> > Sometimes there are insane hard dependencies, but what's bad with those
                                                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > dependencies? Take a look at the modules compiled into the default
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> > kernel, most modules are unneeded on your machine ;).
> 
> Huh? That is not insane at all! It allows the kernel to boot on as many
> machines as possible.
> 
> AFAIU, only the modules which are necessary for your machine are
> actually loaded, so approx. an extra 20MB is used(?) which, these days, 
> shouldn't be a problem.

I agree and never mentioned something different. Take a look at the ^^^^


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