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Re: New kernel-package 10.009 heading for experimental



On Thu, 10 Nov 2005 08:43:07 +0100, Sven Luther <sven.luther@wanadoo.fr> said: 

> As discussed on irc, we still need to find out why the new k-p break
> (or whatever you want to call it) the linux-2.6 control file
> mechanism, and thus we end up with missing dependencies on the
> linux-image packages, which break the ramdisk-tool upgrade path.

> Please don't upload the package to unstable until we know what is
> going on, and fix it, but i guess that was always your intentions.

        Well, as it turns out, it was not kernel-package breaking the
 dependency mechanism, it was the linux-2.6 control file not playing
 nice with dpkg-gencontrol, so the only thing holding kernel-package
 back is a request from the kernel team to wait until the -3 release.

        manoj
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