2012/7/18 maximilian attems <max@xxxxxxx>: > On Wed, Jul 18, 2012 at 02:19:25AM +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: >> 2012/7/18 maximilian attems <max@xxxxxxx>: >> > On Tue, Jul 17, 2012 at 10:46:23PM +0300, Martin-Éric Racine wrote: >> >> 2012/7/17 Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@xxxxxxxxx>: >> >> >> >> >> >> Package: $fwpackagename >> >> >> Architecture: all >> >> >> +Conflicts: firmware-linux-free, firmware-linux-nonfree >> >> >> +Provides: firmware-linux-free, firmware-linux-nonfree >> >> >> +Replaces: firmware-linux-free, firmware-linux-nonfree >> >> > >> >> > I assume you mean Breaks+Replaces. Do the files actually overlap, >> >> > or is this change being overly cautious? I would expect the files >> >> > not to overlap because the package build with deb-pkg puts firmware >> >> > in a versioned subdirectory "/lib/firmware/<version>". >> >> >> >> AFAIK they would overlap, hence the Conflicts. >> > >> > This is wrong and properly fixed in -next. >> >> Exactly what is wrong with this fix? Could you tell us exactly what >> you did differently and why? > > Jonathan already answered it, saying that firmwares are put > in versioned dir. Does the kernel look for modules in versioned, then non-versioned directories, in that order? More importantly, does it even attempt looking in the versioned directory at all? Martin-Éric -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kbuild" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
