Bug#586363: initramfs-tools: initramfs for the wrong kernel is updated

[maximilian attems <max@stro.at>]

On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 09:55:12PM +0200, Michal Suchanek wrote:
> Package: initramfs-tools
> Version: 0.94.4~bpo50+1
> Severity: normal
> 
> 
> Note that the initramfs is updated for a non-running kernel on package
> removal.
> 
> The following packages will be REMOVED:
>   plymouth plymouth-themes-solar{a} 
> 0 packages upgraded, 0 newly installed, 2 to remove and 4 not upgraded.
> Need to get 0B of archives. After unpacking 1307kB will be freed.
> Do you want to continue? [Y/n/?] 
> Writing extended state information... Done
> (Reading database ... 266342 files and directories currently installed.)
> Removing plymouth-themes-solar ...
> Removing plymouth ...
> Processing triggers for initramfs-tools ...
> update-initramfs: Generating /boot/initrd.img-2.6.34-rc4-amd64
> Processing triggers for man-db ...
> Reading package lists... Done             
> Building dependency tree       
> Reading state information... Done
> Reading extended state information... Done
> Initializing package states... Done       
> Writing extended state information... Done
> 

rc linux images are special, people having them are expected
to handle their initramfs.

i don't see the point of introducing special sorting code that
would discriminate those rcs.