Re: [PATCH v3] depmod: Handle installing modules under a prefix

[Michal Koutný]

On Fri, Jul 14, 2023 at 03:38:18PM +0200, Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Ok, so if the problem statement is that hardcoded paths are bad, then why
> continue to hardcode the "/lib/modules" fragment? Just make it so that
> KERNEL_MODULE_PREFIX can be set to the exact string "/usr/lib/modules" and not
> just "/usr".

That sounds cleaner but I'm worried it would be a BC break in setups
that expect the existing layout under INSTALL_MOD_PATH, wouldn't it?

Michal

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