Bug#295443: '/lib/modules/2.x.xx-whatever still exists' message uncalled for when only headers installed

2005-02-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 00:32:38 -0800, Joshua Kwan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> So the next time you break official kernel packages, talk to the >> kernel-package maintainer _first_. I'll put a kludge in around the >> fuckup in a future upload. > It's not a major bug, dud

Bug#295443: '/lib/modules/2.x.xx-whatever still exists' message uncalled for when only headers installed

2005-02-16 Thread Joshua Kwan
Manoj Srivastava wrote: So the next time you break official kernel packages, talk to the kernel-package maintainer _first_. I'll put a kludge in around the fuckup in a future upload. It's not a major bug, dude. Nor is it breakage at all; it's a feature. The build symlink is meant to allo

Bug#295443: '/lib/modules/2.x.xx-whatever still exists' message uncalled for when only headers installed

2005-02-16 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 23:52:07 -0800, Joshua Kwan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Manoj Srivastava wrote: >> Since the headers package produced by kernel-package does not have >> any such link, it is not surprising that kernel-package is not >> aware of such links introduced by other parties. > Fine.

Bug#295443: '/lib/modules/2.x.xx-whatever still exists' message uncalled for when only headers installed

2005-02-16 Thread Joshua Kwan
Manoj Srivastava wrote: Since the headers package produced by kernel-package does not have any such link, it is not surprising that kernel-package is not aware of such links introduced by other parties. Fine. So create an exception. Or make kernel-package build kernel-headers with that sy

Bug#295443: '/lib/modules/2.x.xx-whatever still exists' message uncalled for when only headers installed

2005-02-15 Thread Manoj Srivastava
On Tue, 15 Feb 2005 12:59:35 -0800, Joshua Kwan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > IMHO it should not warn if only the build symlink is present, which > is standard for all subarch-specific kernel-headers packages. Since the headers package produced by kernel-package does not have any such lin

Bug#295443: '/lib/modules/2.x.xx-whatever still exists' message uncalled for when only headers installed

2005-02-15 Thread Joshua Kwan
Package: kernel-package Version: 8.121 Severity: minor Hi, I was testing some kernel-headers packages today and so at first things looked like this: $ tree /lib/modules/2.4.27-2-sparc64 /lib/modules/2.4.27-2-sparc64 `-- build -> /usr/src/kernel-headers-2.4.27-2-sparc64 I then decided to test th