[OE-core] update-modules, do we need it anymore?

Phil Blundell philb at gnu.org
Tue Jan 8 14:50:35 UTC 2013


On Tue, 2013-01-08 at 16:41 +0200, Laurentiu Palcu wrote:
> So, does anybody know why do we still have it around? Most modern
> distributions declared update-modules as obsolete and /etc/modules.conf
> doesn't exist anymore. Am I missing something?

As you say, it's just a historical relic.  It's already optional in
oe-core: you can turn it off by omitting update-modules from your
DISTRO_FEATURES.  I would certainly recommend that any modern distro
does that.

p.






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