On Wed, 2011-08-31 at 08:59 +0200, Erich Titl wrote: > Hi Folks > > I am trying to reduce the footprint of the modules.lrp archive. I looked > at /lib/modules and found a completely unstructured module directory. > > Is there a reason why we do that? This is so different from any other > Linux distribution that it is difficult to compare.
Erich, Are either of the embedded distributions below examples of "other Linux distribution"? https://encrypted.google.com/search?q=openembedded+kernel+modules+source http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/devel/packages#creating.packages.for.kernel.modules Note: both examples above can build for targets other than x86, and support package management through ipkg/opkg. http://www.openembedded.org/index.php/Cross_Compiler http://wiki.openwrt.org/about/toolchain https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Ipkg https://secure.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/wiki/Opkg > Some of the modules > are easily recognized by name, but others are not and it makes it easier > to remove something when one knows what functionality lies behind a > certain module. > > I would like you to reconsider this decision. -- Mike Noyes http://sourceforge.net/users/mhnoyes https://profiles.google.com/mhnoyes ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Special Offer -- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE! Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better price-free! And you'll get a free "Love Thy Logs" t-shirt when you download Logger. Secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsisghtdev2dev _______________________________________________ leaf-devel mailing list leaf-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-devel
