Bug#494466: [patch, RFC] Allow to select driver inclusion policy for initramfs-tools
sorry for the late dropin, haven't seen that before today #498712
came in. which clearly shows the uglyness of the current situation,
why should the same variable be set on *two* places.
On Mon, 25 Aug 2008, Frans Pop wrote:
> On Monday 25 August 2008, Martin Michlmayr wrote:
> > - the question was not asked (because debconf priority > medium)
>
> That would break the case where the architecture default if different from
> the default of initramfs-tools.
>
> > - the policy is the same as the default of initramfs-tools (most)
>
> I thought about that, but that assumes the default of initramfs-tools
> won't ever change. I'd prefer not to base code on that assumption.
it won't change.
initramfs-tools per default has the concept of generating an allmost
generic initramfs.
i'm happy with d-i setting it for specific embedded arch, but please
drop that file when it is useless.
as tbm said ($RET != "most") is easy to check.
--
maks
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