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New requirements for akmods binary kernel modules for Silverblue / Kinoite support

Summary

In order to improve the current support for akmods based binary kernel modules in Silverblue/Kinoite, this change introduces a new dependency in akmods to a meta package that strongly links the version of a kernel package with its -devel variant.

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Current status

• Targeted release: [[Releases/<number> | Fedora Linux <number> ]]
• Last updated: 2022-01-04
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Detailed Description

With this change, custom kernel builds outside of the fedora repository will have to provide this new meta-package.

Scope

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Contingency Plan

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