[Lucid-LBM] SRU: Make gobi_loader unique to ABI and flavour

[Stefan Bader]

On 09/15/2010 04:05 PM, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 05:35:54PM +0200, Stefan Bader wrote:
>> SRU Justification:
>>
>> Impact: When adding the gobi loader and its udev rule to the wwan package
>> (to support certain wwan cards) it was not taken into account that these
>> files are installed into common directories and by that are not unique to
>> the package. This causes problems when trying to upgrade the package to a
>> newer kernel ABI as packages are considered different but still provide
>> the same files. Also this would not allow to install multiple flavors in
>> parallel.
> 
> I understand that this is likely an artifact of your packaging, but 
> gobi-loader is entirely kernel version agnostic. There should never be 
> any requirement to install multiple versions of it or its rules.
> 
Right this is only needed because I put it into the lbm package and due to the
way the packaging works. Its fine in Maverick where it is in its own package.

-Stefan