Re: promoting virtualbox-dkms to virtualbox pre-depends
On Wed, 23 Sep 2015 12:31:22 +0200, Gianfranco Costamagna
<costamagnagianfranco@yahoo.it> wrote:
>well, in that case you can download the source package, build the dkms
>module and then install virtualbox, right?
>
>if you run a custom kernel you should know how to build a dkms module.
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?
Greetings
Marc
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