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Bug#337614: CONFIG_MODVERSIONS should not be used in distro kernels



On Sat, Nov 05, 2005 at 11:33:53AM +0100, Eduard Bloch wrote:
> please consider not using CONFIG_MODVERSIONS in future. Reason: it makes
> installation of alternative modules with the same names hard till
> unpossible. Current example: ipw2200, which is contained in 2.6.14 in a
> very old version. I cannot load the new version because lots of errors
> about conflicting versions are detected (in dependent ieee82... modules
> which I have built as well).

Err, _why_ do you get different symbol versions? They are supposed to be
stable.

Bastian

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