[Pkg-acpi-devel] Bug#499825: Bug#499825: Just a small note

Michael Meskes meskes at debian.org
Tue Sep 23 11:10:05 UTC 2008


On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 11:25:09AM +0200, Michal Čihař wrote:
> looking at this discussion, I just have to ask: is DISTRO variable
> really needed? What I can see from init script, it is used just to add
> some path to list of modules.
> 
> However /lib/modules/$(uname -r)/kernel/ubuntu/acpi will likely not
> exists on Debian, right? So what is drawback of removing DISTRO
> variable at all and just check for the existence of this directory?

The problem IMO is that the .../ubuntu/... directory will be used on Debian if
it exists for whatever reason. I don't think this is the desired behaviour.

Michael
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