[repo-coord] Re: Zero-tolerance educational methods for promoting questionable policies???

[Bent Terp]

On Wednesday 05 May 2004 08:43, Panu Matilainen wrote:
> Without getting to the politics of this, fedora.us apt nowadays supports
> the kernel-module-foo-`uname -r` packages almost transparently. Means
>
> - 'apt-get install kernel-module-alsa' will fetch you a suitable version
> of the package, never mind the ugly full name
> - Upgrading (well, installing new) kernel will pull along new versions of
> any kernel-module packages you have installed for the new kernel (with
> "install kernel" and with "dist-upgrade")

Thanks for the input Panu - as far as I am concerned that ends the discussion 
of which naming scheme is preferrable.

> Users do love it :)

I'm a user, too, and I say "yes, I'd love for things to work like that"

/Benty