Package: initramfs-tools Version: 0.120 Severity: minor It seems that with newer dpkg we get warnings about the use of obsolete relation operator '>' during builds of the initramfs. We are using the attached patch for this in Ubuntu.
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>From e8454859aa8171c0b17c85ad2cca5cf6710fefa1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andy Whitcroft <a...@canonical.com> Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2015 15:27:08 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] update-initramfs: switch dpkg --compare-versions from > to >= to avoid warnings from dpkg. (LP: #1480340) Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <a...@ubuntu.com> --- update-initramfs | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/update-initramfs b/update-initramfs index ea301ba..5aa2186 100755 --- a/update-initramfs +++ b/update-initramfs @@ -237,7 +237,7 @@ get_sorted_versions() fi worklist="" for gsv_i in $version_list; do - if dpkg --compare-versions "${gsv_x}" '>' "${gsv_i}" 2>/dev/null; then + if dpkg --compare-versions "${gsv_x}" '>=' "${gsv_i}" 2>/dev/null; then worklist="${worklist} ${gsv_x} ${gsv_i}" gsv_x="" else -- 2.5.0