[Bug 1396724] Re: false kernel dependency in walinuxagent package

[Ben Howard]

** Description changed:

  [IMPACT] Windows Azure users are unable to remove the 3.13 Trusty kernel
  infavor of the HWE enablement kernel without removing walinuxagent.
  Microsoft is suggesting that users
  
  [FIX] Remove the dependency on linux-image-virtual. The dependency is
  completely false.
  
  [TEST CASE 1]
  - Boot image in Azure
  - Install walinuxagent from proposed
  - Run "sudo apt-get -y purge linux-image-virtual linux-image-extra-virtual"
  - Confirm that walinuxagent is still installed
  
  [TEST CASE 2]
- - Build image from -proposed
+ - Build image from -proposed and the linxu-virtual-lts-utopic kernel
  - Confirm that walinuxagent is installed and that host provisions
  
- 
- walinuxagent has a false kernel dependency which prevents use of hwe kernel
+ walinuxagent has a false kernel dependency which prevents use of hwe
+ kernel

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  false kernel dependency in walinuxagent package

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