Re: Hardwired drivers are going away?

Pete Zaitcev (zaitcev@redhat.com)
Mon, 14 Jan 2002 18:33:46 -0500

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> 3. simplicity in building kernels for other machines. with a monolithic
> kernel you have one file to move (and a bootloader to run) with modules
> you have to move quite a few more files.

It is easy to automate. Simply build RPMs and install them.

Die-hard RPM haters may use some ad-hoc tools as well, see:
http://people.redhat.com/zaitcev/linux/linux-collect

-- Pete
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