ANNOUNCE: dkms 2.0.17
Stephen John Smoogen
smooge at gmail.com
Fri Jun 22 12:50:35 CDT 2007
On 6/21/07, Matt Domsch <Matt_Domsch at dell.com> wrote:
> DKMS 2.0.17 is now available. Big change is the addition of Ubuntu
> 7.04 Feisty Fawn support, with new actions 'mkdeb' and 'mkdriverdisk
> -d ubuntu'. Note, 7.04 can't actually load driver disks. This has
> been fixed in Gutsy. DKMS also recognizes the install, uninstall, or
> update of the linux-image and linux-headers deb packages, and invokes
> the autoinstaller in these instances, even before reboot.
>
>
> http://linux.dell.com/dkms/permalink/dkms-2.0.17-1.noarch.rpm
> http://linux.dell.com/dkms/permalink/dkms-2.0.17-1.src.rpm
> http://linux.dell.com/dkms/permalink/dkms-2.0.17.tar.gz
> http://linux.dell.com/dkms/permalink/dkms-2.0.17.tar.gz.sign
> http://linux.dell.com/dkms/debian/dkms_2.0.17-1_all.deb
>
> GIT: http://linux.dell.com/git/dkms.git/
>
> Changes since 2.0.16:
> Matt Domsch (15):
> spec file cleanups per re-review in Fedora
> Look for /etc/sysconfig/module-init-tools to get some values.
> add bash completion, rpmbuild check, pinit, pass-arch patches from
> Mandriva.
> /etc/modprobe.conf aliases fix from Herton Ronaldo Krzesinski
> Add clean, tarball, rpm, and deb targets to Makefile
> Commit debian/ 2.0.16.1 changes.
> Use Ubuntu kernel package /etc/kernel/preinst.d and postinst.d/ hooks
> Move installation, tarball, rpm, and deb creation into Makefile.
> Add Ubuntu deb packaging for drivers.
> Add Mike Morgan to AUTHORS
> add mkdeb help text
> Lots of updates to enable Ubuntu usage, mkdeb, and mkdriverdisk -d ubuntu.
> Minor Makefile and debian/postinst fixes
> Add TODO.
> Fix Makefile install and deb targets to properly set the version
> On module uninstall, put any original module back in the right place
> version 2.0.17
>
Cool. This is probably the wrong list.. but will this be rebuilt in
the dell-software repository soon?
dkms.noarch 2.0.13-1 dell-software
Thanks.
--
Stephen J Smoogen. -- CSIRT/Linux System Administrator
How far that little candle throws his beams! So shines a good deed
in a naughty world. = Shakespeare. "The Merchant of Venice"
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