Need help with zfs kernel module.

[Thorsten Leemhuis]

On 19.10.2011 02:00, Richard Shaw wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 6:17 PM, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler at chello.at> wrote:
>> Richard Shaw wrote:
>>> I have the spl kernel module building fine. The problem I'm having is
>>> that with upstreams method it also produces a -devel kernel module
>>> package that has headers and symbols needed for the zfs kernel module
>>> to build.
>> I wonder if it wouldn't be easier to build the kmod from a single multi-
>> tarball SRPM (and you'd have another SRPM with the same 2 tarballs for the
>> -common portions, i.e. udev scripts, documentation etc.).
> Well, per my 2nd email, I've got a fix in place unless you see a
> problem with it? The main spl package contains the udev rules, init
> scripts, and available documentation so that's covered...

The solution with two packages might get tricky to handle in the
buildsys -- it's untested and maybe it simply works, but I doubt that.
If I'd be you I'd put the spl stuff into the zfs package if nothing else
in RPM Fusion uses it, as that makes everybody's life easier.

Cu
knurd