On Tue, Dec 3, 2024 at 11:01 PM Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The linux-image package currently includes empty hook directories
> (/etc/kernel/{pre,post}{inst,rm}.d/ by default).
>
> These directories were perhaps intended as a fail-safe in case no
> hook scripts exist there.
>
> However, they are unnecessary because the run-parts command is already
> guarded by the following check:
>
> test -d ${debhookdir}/${script}.d && run-parts ...
>
> The only difference is that the run-parts command either runs for empty
> directories (resulting in a no-op) or is skipped entirely.
>
> The maintainer scripts will succeed without these dummy directories.
The linux-image packages from the Debian kernel do not contain
the /etc/kernel/*.d/ directories either.
(Please correct me if I'm wrong, Ben)
> Signed-off-by: Masahiro Yamada <masahiroy@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> scripts/package/builddeb | 2 --
> 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/scripts/package/builddeb b/scripts/package/builddeb
> index fb686fd3266f..e823742e17c4 100755
> --- a/scripts/package/builddeb
> +++ b/scripts/package/builddeb
> @@ -70,8 +70,6 @@ install_linux_image () {
> # so do we; recent versions of dracut and initramfs-tools will obey this.
> debhookdir=${KDEB_HOOKDIR:-/etc/kernel}
> for script in postinst postrm preinst prerm; do
> - mkdir -p "${pdir}${debhookdir}/${script}.d"
> -
> mkdir -p "${pdir}/DEBIAN"
> cat <<-EOF > "${pdir}/DEBIAN/${script}"
> #!/bin/sh
> --
> 2.43.0
>
>
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Best Regards
Masahiro Yamada
