Your message dated Wed, 28 Sep 2011 14:28:19 +0100 with message-id <1317216508.4068.7.camel@deadeye> and subject line Re: Bug#643612: linux-base: Please add linux-tools to Depends has caused the Debian Bug report #643612, regarding linux-base: Please add linux-tools to Depends to be marked as done.
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--- Begin Message ---Package: linux-base Version: 3.3 Severity: wishlist Tags: patch Hi, /usr/bin/perf is provided in linux-base. However, since linux-tools is not specified by a dependency, it does not work. ----- $ perf /usr/bin/perf: line 7: exec: perf_3.1.0: not found E: linux-tools-3.1.0 is not installed. ----- Since linux-tools is not installed by this error message, it turns out that it does not work. Would you put linux-tools into Depends? Best regards, Nobuhiro -- Nobuhiro Iwamatsu iwamatsu at {nigauri.org / debian.org} GPG ID: 40AD1FA6diff -Nru linux-base-3.3/debian/control linux-base-3.3+nmu1/debian/control --- linux-base-3.3/debian/control 2011-07-04 13:10:30.000000000 +0900 +++ linux-base-3.3+nmu1/debian/control 2011-09-28 12:49:45.000000000 +0900 @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Package: linux-base Architecture: all -Depends: libuuid-perl, ${misc:Depends}, util-linux (>= 2.16-1) | udev (<< 146-1) +Depends: libuuid-perl, ${misc:Depends}, util-linux (>= 2.16-1) | udev (<< 146-1), linux-tools Description: Linux image base package This package contains files and support scripts for all Linux images.
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--- Begin Message ---On Wed, 2011-09-28 at 12:59 +0900, Nobuhiro Iwamatsu wrote: > Package: linux-base > Version: 3.3 > Severity: wishlist > Tags: patch > > Hi, > > /usr/bin/perf is provided in linux-base. > However, since linux-tools is not specified by a dependency, it does not work. > > ----- > $ perf > /usr/bin/perf: line 7: exec: perf_3.1.0: not found > E: linux-tools-3.1.0 is not installed. > ----- > > Since linux-tools is not installed by this error message, it turns out > that it does not work. > Would you put linux-tools into Depends? The required package depends on the running kernel. There is no way to write this as a dependency. Further, linux-base is used by all linux-image packages. They should not depend on linux-tools packages. Ben. -- Ben Hutchings Everything should be made as simple as possible, but not simpler. - Albert Einstein
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