Bug#678962: lintian: [new-check] installs-initramfs-but-does-not-call-update

[Dimitri John Ledkov <xnox@debian.org>]

On Sat, 23 Apr 2016 09:54:23 +0000 Niels Thykier <niels@thykier.net> wrote:
> Control: tags -1 moreinfo
>
> On Mon, 25 Jun 2012 12:51:36 +0100 Dmitrijs Ledkovs
> <dmitrijs.ledkovs@canonical.com> wrote:
> > Package: lintian
> > Version: 2.5.9
> > Severity: wishlist
> >
> > If a binary package installs files in:
> >  * /usr/share/initramfs/hooks
> >  * /usr/share/initramfs/scripts
> >
> > In postinst:
> >  * the said binary or it's Depends:${binary:Version} packages must
> >    have a call update-initramfs
> >
> > In postrm:
> >  * the said binary package *must* have a call update-initramfs
> >
> > False positive possibility:
> >  * Since calls to update-initramfs are trigger sensitive, trigger can be
> >    always activated by for-example a postrm script of ${binary:Version}
> >    reverse-depends package.
> >
> > Also note, there is currently no dh integration available. See bug
> > 491027.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Dmitrijs.
> >
> >
> >
>
> Hi,
>
> Is this still relevant?  AFAICT there is exactly 0 packages shipping
> anything in those two directories.
>

Still relevant, new paths though:

/usr/share/initramfs-tools/hooks
/usr/share/initramfs-tools/scripts

Regards,

Dimitri.