Bug#751029: Please split kpartx off from multipath-tools

[Guido Günther]

On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 03:23:38PM -0400, Phillip Susi wrote:
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> On 6/10/2014 2:39 PM, Guido Günther wrote:
> | MP needs the hook to update the initramfs but kpartx doesn't. So I
> | think there should be a separate kpartx package, no kpartx-boot needed
> | or am I missing something?
> |   -- Guido
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> dmraid needs the hook to update the initramfs.. at least if you plan
> on booting from it.  Without splitting it out into kpartx-boot,
> dmraid would have to pull in multipath-tools-boot, which in turn
> pulls in multipath-tools.

Doesn't dmraid need an initramfs hook by itself already?
Cheers,
 -- Guido

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