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Re: Bad practice to make a package depend on a specific kernel image



On Tue, Dec 12, 2006 at 01:40:47PM -0500, Jerry DuVal wrote:
> 
> Is it bad practice to make a package depend on a specific kernel image?
> This might be a loaded question, but I was just trying to get an opinion.
> All of the boxes using this package are of the same configuration.
> 

What if the kernels on those machines are installed by hand?  Thus, dpkg
won't know about them.

Regards,

-Roberto
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Roberto C. Sanchez
http://people.connexer.com/~roberto
http://www.connexer.com

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