Bug#397787: please provide switch to disable initrd backups

[maximilian attems <maks@sternwelten.at>]

On Thu, Nov 09, 2006 at 03:32:11PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote:
> I have a bunch of machines with small /boot partitions. As of late,
> kernel upgrade always fail because of the extra .bak files left
> around. I think .bak files are good to have, but it would be nice to
> be able to disable their preservation with a switch, like --no-bak.

thanks for the idea, i'll make it a config option in
/etc/initramfs-tools/update-initramfs.conf
 
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maks