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Bug#353809: initramfs-tools: Silently destroys yaird initrd image on package update



On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 09:19:29AM +0100, Bastian Blank wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 20, 2006 at 07:49:42PM -0800, Steve Langasek wrote:
> > Um.  How does this "break unrelated software"?

> Yes. The kernel image depends on both. So yaird is unrelated to
> initramfs-tools.

> >                                                 It doesn't respect the
> > policy set in /etc/kernel-img.conf, and it overwrites the initrd image
> > without asking, but what *broke*?

> It breaks booting of all images.

*How*?  Nothing in this report has described actual breakage.  If using
initramfs-tools to generate initramfs images prevents the system from
booting, that is indeed a critical bug, but that's not the bug that Jonas
filed.

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Steve Langasek                   Give me a lever long enough and a Free OS
Debian Developer                   to set it on, and I can move the world.
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