[PATCH 2/4 Trusty meta SRU] UBUNTU: Add intermediate changelog entry

tim.gardner at canonical.com tim.gardner at canonical.com
Tue Nov 18 20:33:10 UTC 2014


From: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>

Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>
---
 meta-source/debian/changelog | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+)

diff --git a/meta-source/debian/changelog b/meta-source/debian/changelog
index 021ab63..8067c71 100644
--- a/meta-source/debian/changelog
+++ b/meta-source/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,22 @@
+linux-meta (3.13.0.41.48) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
+
+  * UBUNTU: Add HWE kernel meta packages
+    
+      We messed up when naming HWE meta packages in Precise. We should have
+      made those package names unique per LTS release because we cannot
+      now create a HWE meta package of the same name without also creating an
+      upgrade path that a user probably does not want. For example, upgrading from
+      12.04.[2-5] to 14.04 (after 14.04.2 is released) would upgrade to an HWE
+      kernel instead of the 14.04 GA kernel as expected.
+    
+      Therefore, the HWE meta package name will be made unique by adding the name
+      of the LTS release, e.g., linux-image-hwe-generic-trusty.
+    
+      Update to the next HWE kernel by changing HWE_KERNEL_NAME in debian/rules. 
+      -LP: #1393877
+
+ -- Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>  Tue, 18 Nov 2014 14:03:12 -0600
+
 linux-meta (3.13.0.40.47) trusty; urgency=medium
 
   * linux ABI 3.13.0-40
-- 
2.1.3





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