David Nusinow wrote: > On Tue, Mar 23, 2004 at 09:25:05PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > hw-detect depends on discover-udeb, so I think that discover1-udeb > > should provide it. Currently the d-i initrd build process downloads > > discover-udeb, but does not put it in the initrd, and in the initrd, > > hw-detects dependency is unsatisfied. > > Can a Provides: be the same name as a real package (i.e. discover1 > Provides: discover)?
In Debian yes.. In d-i, well, you'd have to ask waldi for sure. I note that discover-udeb (2) currently provides, and conflicts with discover-udeb. > > It might be better if discover 1 and 2 udebs both provided a third name, > > like discover, then hw-detect could depend on that. > > I've got the same question as above for this option :-) This way would work fine, this method is used by many of the virtual packages in d-i. -- see shy jo
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