Accepted initramfs-tools 0.40ubuntu1 (source)

Scott James Remnant scott at ubuntu.com
Wed Nov 30 22:58:58 GMT 2005


On Wed, 2005-11-30 at 13:27 -0800, Karl Hegbloom wrote:

> >    * Run depmod at the top of the init script, so init-top scripts can use
> >      modprobe.
> >  .
> >    * Remove udev-specific code:
> >      - depend on the version of udev that includes all of these things itself
> >      - remove udevstart from init
> >      - remove code to move /dev to the real filesystem from init
> 
> Why?
> 
> >      - remove /sys-based module loading from load_modules
> >      - remove boot_events functions from load_modules
> >      - remove udev copy from mkinitramfs
> >      - remove udev hook script
> 
> I'm lost now.  What happened to udev?
> 
These bits are shipped in the udev package instead.

It makes upgrades easier.

Scott
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Scott James Remnant
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