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From: "Herbert G. Fischer" <herbert.fischer@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Suggestion: ebuilds linked to kernel upgrade
Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2005 14:05:06
Message-Id: 9f90e8bf0510190701k79ea8d81o@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Suggestion: ebuilds linked to kernel upgrade by Henrik Brix Andersen
1 That's cool.
2
3 2005/10/19, Henrik Brix Andersen <brix@g.o>:
4 >
5 > On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 11:32:19AM -0200, Herbert G. Fischer wrote:
6 > > There could be some way to remember users what installed packages need
7 > to be
8 > > reemerged after a new kernel is installed.
9 > >
10 > > I thought in this ideas:
11 > >
12 > > - Patch kernel's "make" to warn at the end of "make modules_install"
13 > > - Warn user after any boot (during init.d stage). This script should
14 > detect
15 > > the new kernel and warn users if some of the installed ebuilds need to
16 > be
17 > > reemerged.
18 > >
19 > > What do you think?
20 >
21 > I think you should check out sys-kernel/module-rebuild
22 >
23 > Regards,
24 > Brix
25 > --
26 > Henrik Brix Andersen <brix@g.o>
27 > Gentoo Metadistribution | Mobile computing herd
28 >
29 >
30 >