[arch-dev-public] kernel 3.0 changes

Evangelos Foutras foutrelis at gmail.com
Sat Jul 23 11:26:45 EDT 2011


On 23 July 2011 17:48, Evangelos Foutras <foutrelis at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 23 July 2011 13:41, Tobias Powalowski
> <tobias.powalowski at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> anything else I missed, shout out now :)
>
> The creation of the initramfs image symlinks needs to be moved back to
> the .install scriptlet because pacman doesn't track the old images and
> will refuse to replace them.

I wrote a patch [1] that does the above, and also adds
provides/conflicts for the replaced packages.

(Ten or so packages depend on kernel26-headers and a couple on kernel26.)

[1] http://pkgbuild.com/~foutrelis/add-provides-conflicts-and-fix-initramfs-symlinks.patch


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