On Fri, May 01, 2009 at 04:55:54PM +0200, Jeroen Roovers wrote:
> Several Gentoo users complained[1] about the changes to installkernel
> that got incorporated into debianutils >=2.29 [2].
> 
> Generally, not all Debian supported architectures (can) use grub (or
> can be considered "modern"), and on many of those systems, the way the
> new installkernel works not only breaks  without good reasons the
> file naming conventions that have worked well for a long time, but makes
> management of kernel images and their associated System.map and config
> files impractical.
> 
> Please revert or otherwise fix installkernel, perhaps using the patch
> proposed in comment #10 [3].

Can you confirm that the effective change against debianutils is just to
move the

         ln -sf "$1-$ver" "$dir/$1"

line outside the else block?



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