Re: kbuild 2.5 is ready for inclusion in the 2.5 kernel

Alan Cox (alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk)
Thu, 2 May 2002 15:26:08 +0100 (BST)


> > change configs, rebuild without make mrproper). To do modversions
> > right needs a new version of modutils as well, there is no chance of
> > that work being started until kbuild 2.5 is in the kernel.
>
> How many years was it that I was telling that symbol versioning is
> a silly concept not solving any single problem and the implementation is to say
> the least ugly?

Modversions solves a huge number of problems very very well. The fact that
you don't like it doesn't change the reality of the situation.
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