Bug#384063: mkinitramfs generates incomplete mdadm.conf
Hi Maks.
maximilian attems wrote:
>
> next time your report a bug, use reportbug as it provides usefull
> info.
Was more of a conceptual suggestion, so version seemed enough. :-)
>> incomplete '/conf/mdadm.conf' file for an initrd.
>
> this file is unused, it was only left per accident.
> thanks for the reminder to remove it.
Ah, ok, sorry, then the local-top script I saw it used in probably was
a left-over from a previous version. Sorry, my oversight -- too many
different versions in too short a time.
> looks like mdadm needs a newer backport, as latest has
> much better support.
Yes, indeed.
>> Adding 'DEV partitions' to the 'mdadm.conf' file fixes this, so pre-
>> pending this in the 'mdadm.conf' generation in 'mkinitramfs' would help.
>
> nack, we can't rely on mdadm.conf in sarge.
> check #383908 for the solution that will be implemented for sarge
> compatibility.
Only referring to the generated 'mdadm.conf' in initrd here, as above.
But anyway -- that seems to be irrelevant with this release.
In any case: Thanks for the good work.
Cheers,
Alex
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