Hello, On Nov 12, 2008, at 10:52 AM, Hubert Feyrer wrote:
On Wed, 12 Nov 2008, Andrew Doran wrote:Regarding the PR/38724, can we change the path to "/kmods/" or something like that? Would be good to have meaningful name before it gets used widely./kernel?Prior art: Solaris: /kernel, Linux (OpenSuSE 10.2 here): /lib/modules/$(uname -r)I don't know about other systems, but checking on FreeBSD and Mac OS X may be worthwhile.
/System/Library/Extensions on OSX - I doubt we want that ;)
My gut feeling tells me that to support easy switching/testing of kernels, the kernel version should be in the path.
I agree. Since we already mimic Solaris in other ways we may as well do it here too.
have fun Michael