Accepted udev 093-0ubuntu5 (source)

Tollef Fog Heen tfheen at canonical.com
Tue Jul 25 14:43:15 BST 2006


* Matt Zimmerman 

| On Mon, Jul 24, 2006 at 10:05:33PM -0000, Scott James Remnant wrote:
| >    * Add dependency on libuuid1, so we can call uuidgen during conversion
| >      to add a UUID to an existing swap partition that was generated without
| >      one.
| 
| uuidgen seems to be in e2fsprogs, not libuuid1, and neither libuuid1 nor
| udev depends on e2fsprogs.

: tfheen at thosu ~ > apt-cache show e2fsprogs | grep ^Essential
Essential: yes

So there's no need for a dependency there.  uuidgen used to be in
libuuid1, but has now moved to e2fsprogs which is probably why Scott
added the wrong (and unneeded) dependency there.

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