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From: "Jörg Sommer" <joerg@alea.gnuu.de>
To: zsh-workers@sunsite.dk
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] modinfo: remove invalid option -f
Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 17:56:41 +0000 (UTC)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrngo3req.ufe.joerg@alea.gnuu.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200901270706.45443.arvidjaar@gmail.com>

Hi Andrey,

Andrey Borzenkov <arvidjaar@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 27 января 2009 00:10:46 Jörg Sommer wrote:
>> Current versions of modinfo do not support this option:
>>
>> % modinfo -f
>> modinfo: invalid option -- f
>> % modinfo --version
>> module-init-tools version 3.4
>
> Any chance there are still users of old modutils with kernel 2.4?

Yes, this probabillity will never be zero. I know if users of 2.0 kernel.

> How hard would it be to support both?

w.r.t. this option simply not remove the line. But the question is, if
you really want to support every version that was ever there. I wouldn't
do this.

Bye, Jörg.
-- 
Der Mensch hat die Atombombe erfunden.
Keine Maus der Welt käme auf die Idee, eine Mausefalle zu konstruieren.


      reply	other threads:[~2009-01-29 21:24 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-26 21:10 Jörg Sommer
2009-01-26 21:10 ` [PATCH 2/3] Replace obsolate modprobe -l by file search Jörg Sommer
2009-01-26 21:10   ` [PATCH 3/3] modinfo: Add option -k for different kernel version Jörg Sommer
2009-01-27  4:06 ` [PATCH 1/3] modinfo: remove invalid option -f Andrey Borzenkov
2009-01-29 17:56   ` Jörg Sommer [this message]

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