Re: Enable modules in Linux configuration.

[ng0 <ng0@infotropique.org>]

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Joshua Branson transcribed 1.7K bytes:
> I feel like your life would be so much simplier if you just used ext4 or 
> XFS.

I can hand you work in progress (but-not-really-because-currently
-otherwise-busy) xfs + xfs/static patches if you want XFS instead
of reiser4.

> On 07/29/2017 03:33 PM, Dmitry Nikolaev wrote:
> > Hi everybody.
> >
> > I'm trying to set up GuixSD on Reiser4 file system. I've succeeded 
> > with patching and compiling Linux with Reiser4 patch, but I've found 
> > that reiser4 module is disabled by default. Everything I did was 
> > pointless 8-]
> >
> > How do I enable Reiser4 module in Linux configuration? As far as I 
> > know I need to add "REISER4_FS=m" to .config after running "make 
> > defconfig", but before "make".
> >
> > I've found an example of linux.scm with description how to build 
> > linux-libre with additional modules
> >
> > https://raw.githubusercontent.com/drewc/guix/master/gnu/packages/linux.scm
> >
> > But it looks too complex for me. Is there an easier way to enable 
> > additional modules in Linux configuration? Shouldn't I use 
> > "extra-options" in make-linux-libre function? How could I do that?
> >
> > One more question for GuixSD maintainers: will you add 
> > linux-libre-reiser4, libaal and reiser4progs packages to main package 
> > repository if I'll send you patches?
> >
> > Dmitry Nikolaev
> 

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