Bug#863801: grub-coreboot: fails to upgrade from jessie to stretch if init-select was installed
Niels Thykier
niels at thykier.net
Sun Sep 30 07:42:00 BST 2018
On Sun, 2 Jul 2017 03:15:36 +0200 Guillem Jover <guillem at debian.org> wrote:
> Hi!
>
> [...]
>
> Isn't the obviously correct and policy compliant approach to just
> Conflicts/Replaces (or Breaks/Replaces depending on the force you want
> to apply here) with the init-select package from one of the grub
> packages, and on that grub package ship a stub init-select.cfg with
> just a comment explaining what's going on. And in the next release cycle,
> just make that package remove its (now) own conffile?
>
> Thanks,
> Guillem
>
>
Hi Colin,
Based on Guillem's reply above, can we do with a Conflicts and close
this bug in buster?
Alternatively, if this bug is not relevant for buster, please tag it
"stretch" and consider fixing it in a pu.
Thanks,
~Niels
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