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Re: promoting virtualbox-dkms to virtualbox pre-depends



On Wed, 23 Sep 2015 21:14:13 +0530, Ritesh Raj Sarraf <rrs@debian.org>
wrote:
>On Wed, 2015-09-23 at 15:02 +0200, Marc Haber wrote:
>> Do we now require DKMS, which requires a fully-blown build system on
>> the target box? Wouldn't it be much better to be able to build a
>> virtualbox-modules-$KERNELFLAVOUR.deb? What was so bad with
>> module-assistant?
>
>I think it is still there. But given the features of dkms, nobody must
>be missing it.

Well, I am. Having a fully functional build system on a productive
server is a total no-go.

Greetings
Marc
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