commit: 6aa05d500a77caf22c4b02ea1d04b5750f55c1f0 Author: Marc Schiffbauer <mschiff <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Wed Oct 15 20:25:55 2025 +0000 Commit: Marc Schiffbauer <mschiff <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Wed Oct 15 20:25:55 2025 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/data/gentoo-news.git/commit/?id=6aa05d50
2025-10-14-zfs-merge: add news item Signed-off-by: Marc Schiffbauer <mschiff <AT> gentoo.org> 2025-10-14-zfs-merge/2025-10-14-zfs-merge.en.txt | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+) diff --git a/2025-10-14-zfs-merge/2025-10-14-zfs-merge.en.txt b/2025-10-14-zfs-merge/2025-10-14-zfs-merge.en.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..49918c9 --- /dev/null +++ b/2025-10-14-zfs-merge/2025-10-14-zfs-merge.en.txt @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +Title: OpenZFS packages merged +Author: Marc Schiffbauer <[email protected]> +Posted: 2025-10-14 +Revision: 1 +News-Item-Format: 2.0 +Display-If-Installed: sys-fs/zfs +Display-If-Installed: sys-fs/zfs-kmod + +To simplify maintenance and system administration, sys-fs/zfs-kmod has been +merged into sys-fs/zfs starting from version 2.4.0_rc2-r1. + +If you are using in-kernel modules from a custom built kernel you should +unset the modules USE flag for sys-fs/zfs to not build and install +kernel modules via sys-fs/zfs. + +If you were using sys-fs/zfs-kmod and sys-fs/zfs before, you have not to +do anything special while upgrading as the package manager will take +care of deinstalling sys-fs/zfs-kmod before upgrading to the new +sys-fs/zfs version containing the modules. + +If you experience a blocker, you may have to remove sys-fs/zfs-kmod from your +world file by running + + emerge --deselect sys-fs/zfs-kmod +
