Matt Turner schrieb:
>> Then udev switched to kmod as a build-time dep.  I could no longer
>> package.provide kmod as I had module-init-tools, because it was required
>> to /build/ udev.  For no valid reason on my system.  Like any unnecessary
>> feature that can be used to load an exploit, it's worse than useless.

> # du -sh /var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/kmod-11-r1/image/
> 240K  /var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/kmod-11-r1/image/

I think the complaint was not about the installed size. Some people have
"install as little unnecessary code as possible" as part of their security
concepts.


Best regards,
Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn


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