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Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2000 15:36:57 -0500 (EST)
From: Rod Stewart <stewart@lab43.org>
To: Keith Owens <kaos@ocs.com.au>
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Subject: Re: modutils-2.3.21: modprobe looping 
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On Wed, 29 Nov 2000, Keith Owens wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Nov 2000 20:22:59 +0100, 
> Kurt Garloff <garloff@suse.de> wrote:
> >Find attached the modules.dep that caused this: There is a circular
> >dependency of pppoe on pppox on pppoe on ....
> 
> The kernel code is broken.  Circular dependencies make no sense, the
> pppoe maintainer agrees and I thought that bug was fixed.

It is fixed in test10/11.

-Rms

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