Accepted udev 093-0ubuntu5 (source)
Matt Zimmerman
mdz at ubuntu.com
Tue Jul 25 14:51:30 BST 2006
On Tue, Jul 25, 2006 at 03:43:15PM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
> * 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.
Technically it should have a versioned dependency, but I think uuidgen may
have been there for ages...
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- mdz
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