Bug#570318: grub: -trunk kernel obsolete

[Ben Hutchings]

On Wed, 2010-03-24 at 17:55 +0100, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> Michal Suchanek wrote:
> >I guess this is a non-issue since the -trunk kernel became obsolete and
> >is removed from the archives.
> 
> I don't think so. Even if the -trunk kernel is no longer available in
> the archive, the package is still installed on machines tracking sid or
> squeeze and will not get removed automatically (that is a good thing).
> So as long as you don't uninstall it manually it will continue to
> confuse grub or update-initramfs.

Yes, this is a serious issue - we are still seeing new bug reports on
the obsolete 2.6.32-trunk kernel packages, and this seems to be the
reason.

Ben.

-- 
Ben Hutchings
Once a job is fouled up, anything done to improve it makes it worse.
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