Bug#523735: please consider supporting the experimental kernel-package out of the box

[Michal Suchanek <hramrach@centrum.cz>]

2009/10/29 maximilian attems <max@stro.at>:
> On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 01:21:27PM +0100, Michal Suchanek wrote:
>> Package: initramfs-tools
>>
>>
>> As I understand it this hook script that is being pached was up to now
>> essentially equivalent to the command 'true'.
>>
>> It would detect if the kernel installed is an official Debian kernel or
>> a kernel-package kernel and then do nothing in both cases because the
>> kernels would create an initramfs themselves.
>>
>> With kernel-package version 12 the kernel-package kernels now want
>> initramfs-tools to take care of the initramfs so that kernel-package
>> does not have to change should the commandline options of
>> initramfs-tools change.
>>
>
> checkout latest initramfs-tools git, fixed there.
>

Indeed, downloading a replacement script from gitweb seems to work.

However, unlike the official kernel scripts this one does not say it
is creating an initrd.

Thanks

Michal