Re: [PATCH] remove cdrom-modules udeb
Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> writes:
> On Friday 21 March 2008, Otavio Salvador wrote:
>> + * Remove cdrom-modules udeb since it has no content available on
>> + 2.6.24.
>
> IMO it would be better to just leave this unchanged in kernel-wedge, but
> stop including it in the linux-kernel-di-* components.
> Reason is backwards compatibility.
Ok. I droped it right now so we can keep it this way for now.
> I do think that we should clean up kernel-wedge at some point (e.g. remove
> all 2.4-only modules), but it would be better to do that separately.
> Maybe add a TODO file in which we list modules that could be dropped + the
> last kernel that supported them?
Yes, I think it's a good thing to do but it won't be an easy task
since it has a lot of modules listed as optional and it's not easy to
spot what could or not be removed.
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