[SRU][J/L/M:linux-meta-<many>][PATCH 0/1] linux-tools-<flavor> should provide linux-tools (LP: #2039437)

[Juerg Haefliger]

On Thu, 19 Oct 2023 09:57:51 +0200
Stefan Bader <stefan.bader at canonical.com> wrote:

> On 17.10.23 16:22, Juerg Haefliger wrote:
> > [Impact]
> > 
> > Missing 'Provides: linux-tools', results in:
> > 
> > $ sudo apt install linux-tools
> > Reading package lists... Done
> > Building dependency tree... Done
> > Reading state information... Done
> > Package linux-tools is a virtual package provided by:
> >    linux-tools-virtual-hwe-22.04-edge 6.5.0.9.11
> >    linux-tools-virtual-hwe-22.04 6.5.0.9.11
> >    linux-tools-virtual 6.5.0.9.11
> >    linux-tools-generic-hwe-22.04-edge 6.5.0.9.11
> >    linux-tools-generic-hwe-22.04 6.5.0.9.11
> >    linux-tools-generic 6.5.0.9.11
> > You should explicitly select one to install.
> > 
> > E: Package 'linux-tools' has no installation candidate
> > 
> > The above should list linux-tools-raspi on ARM.
> > 
> > [Fix]
> > 
> > Add 'Provides: linux-tools' and 'Provides: linux-cloud-tools' to all meta
> > packages that are missing them.
> > 
> > [Test Case]
> > 
> > See [Impact] above. The list of installation candidates should show the fixed
> > meta package name.
> > 
> > [Regression Potential]
> > 
> > Can't think of any problems this might cause. Most meta packages are correct
> > and we would have noticed issues by now (I hope).
> >   
> 
> Would this not better be a scripted update?

Yes. I could do a bulk update if I get 2 ACKs. The following should be fixed.
Note that I've added focal as well.

Basically all of azure, raspi, kvm and denver.

focal/linux-meta-azure-5.11:debian/control.d/azure
focal/linux-meta-azure-5.13:debian/control.d/azure
focal/linux-meta-azure-5.15:debian/control.d/azure
focal/linux-meta-azure-5.8:debian/control.d/azure
focal/linux-meta-azure-cvm:debian/control.d/azure-cvm
focal/linux-meta-azure-fde-5.15:debian/control.d/azure-fde
focal/linux-meta-azure-fde:debian/control.d/azure-fde
focal/linux-meta-azure:debian/control.d/azure
focal/linux-meta-denver:debian/control.d/denver
focal/linux-meta-kvm:debian/control.d/kvm
focal/linux-meta-raspi2:debian/control.d/raspi2
focal/linux-meta-raspi:debian/control.d/raspi
jammy/linux-meta-azure-5.19:debian/control.d/azure
jammy/linux-meta-azure-6.2:debian/control.d/azure
jammy/linux-meta-azure-6.5:debian/control.d/azure
jammy/linux-meta-azure-fde-5.19:debian/control.d/azure-fde
jammy/linux-meta-azure-fde-6.2:debian/control.d/azure-fde
jammy/linux-meta-azure-fde:debian/control.d/azure-fde
jammy/linux-meta-azure:debian/control.d/azure
jammy/linux-meta-kvm:debian/control.d/kvm
jammy/linux-meta-raspi:debian/control.d/raspi
lunar/linux-meta-azure:debian/control.d/azure
lunar/linux-meta-kvm:debian/control.d/kvm
lunar/linux-meta-raspi:debian/control.d/raspi
mantic/linux-meta-azure:debian/control.d/azure
mantic/linux-meta-raspi:debian/control.d/raspi

...Juerg
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