[Bug 1548120] Re: [xenial][initramfs-tools] support uppercase and lowercase uuids

[Andy Whitcroft]

Hmm, that on the surface of things makes no sense as mini-tr exists in
busybox and in theory at least supports those constructs.  Blocking this
in proposed while we get to the bottom of this.

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Title:
  [xenial][initramfs-tools] support uppercase and lowercase uuids

Status in initramfs-tools package in Ubuntu:
  In Progress

Bug description:
  Initramfs tools does not support uppercase UUIDs. Initramfs-tools
  script/functions uses blkid to determine the device name from
  UUID/PARTUUID but if either of those are in uppercase blkid fails to
  return the name.

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