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Bug#626217: Default /etc/kernel-img.conf should have do_symlinks=no; nothing needs those links now



Hi Ben,

Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> (2011-05-16):
> On Mon, 2011-05-09 at 17:17 -0700, Josh Triplett wrote:
> > Package: base-installer
> > Severity: normal
> > 
> > Now that the various bootloaders have hooks to handle kernel
> > installation, or otherwise automatically handle all kernels via their
> > actual paths, do_symlinks doesn't seem necessary anymore.  Please
> > consider defaulting it to "no".
> 
> Josh, this is simply not true.  Only grub and syslinux create menus of
> all installed kernels.  I hope to get this changed for wheezy, but can't
> promise it.

can you please send us an update to see how we stand WRT this bug report?

Mraw,
KiBi.

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