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Re: where to install additional kernel modules?



On Mon, 25 Aug 2003 10:30:18 +0200, martin f krafft
<madduck@debian.org> said:

> also sprach David Schleef <ds@schleef.org> [2003.08.25.0330 +0200]:
>> In reality, it doesn't matter what directory you put modules in,
>> since they all share the same namespace.  You can't have two module
>> files called module_x.o and expect it to work.  Users, however,
>> appreciate the separation.

> I am aware of that, and I favour the approach taken by comedi.
> However, I simply wanted to know if this is guided by policy or just
> sane decision.

> Should there be a policy entry about it?

	If there is a single sane approach, policy should not enter
 into it. Policy is not here to tell people not to create bugs -- we
 should know that all by our own selves.

	manoj
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