2012/7/18 maximilian attems <[email protected]>: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 02:19:25AM +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: >> 2012/7/18 maximilian attems <[email protected]>: >> > On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 10:46:23PM +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: >> >> 2012/7/17 Jonathan Nieder <[email protected]>: >> >> >> >> >> >> Package: $fwpackagename >> >> >> Architecture: all >> >> >> +Conflicts: firmware-linux-free, firmware-linux-nonfree >> >> >> +Provides: firmware-linux-free, firmware-linux-nonfree >> >> >> +Replaces: firmware-linux-free, firmware-linux-nonfree >> >> > >> >> > I assume you mean Breaks+Replaces. Do the files actually overlap, >> >> > or is this change being overly cautious? I would expect the files >> >> > not to overlap because the package build with deb-pkg puts firmware >> >> > in a versioned subdirectory "/lib/firmware/<version>". >> >> >> >> AFAIK they would overlap, hence the Conflicts. >> > >> > This is wrong and properly fixed in -next. >> >> Exactly what is wrong with this fix? Could you tell us exactly what >> you did differently and why? > > Jonathan already answered it, saying that firmwares are put > in versioned dir.
Does the kernel look for modules in versioned, then non-versioned directories, in that order? More importantly, does it even attempt looking in the versioned directory at all? Martin-Éric -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/capzxpqdkfw5udaj-ufqlxkqtrq+jvoffodu9cq4wlyq0zha...@mail.gmail.com
