Bug 68872

Summary:	mtxdrivers-pro creates a kernel module with the wrong name for 2.6 kernels.
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Daniel Armyr <daniel.armyr>
Component:	New packages	Assignee:	X11 External Driver Maintainers <x11-drivers>
Status:	RESOLVED WONTFIX
Severity:	minor
Priority:	High
Version:	1.4
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:
Bug Blocks:	165898
Attachments:	A patch to the matrox eclass

Description Daniel Armyr 2004-10-25 11:24:43 UTC

kernels of the 2.6 variety shoudl have kernel modules with names in the format *.ko. 

The mtxdrivers-pro-1.1.0_beta-r2 kreates a kernel module with the name mtx.o which should be mtx.ko

Comment 1 Daniel Armyr 2004-11-27 01:37:56 UTC

Created attachment 44811 [details, diff]
A patch to the matrox eclass 

Does a simple kernel version check and install the correct kernel module.

Comment 2 Jan Brinkmann (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2005-04-11 05:17:50 UTC

according to the metadata.xml, this package belongs to x11:

<pkgmetadata>
<herd>X11</herd>
</pkgmetadata>

Comment 3 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2007-06-24 17:18:59 UTC

peper * gentoo-x86/profiles/ (ChangeLog package.mask): Mask x11-drivers/mtxdrivers-pro for removal.

WONTFIX.