[Bug 2097623] [NEW] Support Dracut as alternative initrd tool

[Benjamin Drung]

Public bug reported:

We want to switch to Dracut. See https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/spec-
switch-to-dracut/54776

So please support dracut as alternative to initramfs-tools. Following
binary packages depend on initramfs-tools:

* ubuntu-budgie-desktop
* ubuntu-budgie-desktop-minimal
* ubuntucinnamon-desktop
* ubuntucinnamon-desktop-minimal

Following binary packages recommend initramfs-tools:

* ubuntu-desktop
* ubuntu-desktop-minimal
* ubuntu-mate-core
* ubuntu-mate-desktop
* ubuntukylin-desktop
* ubuntukylin-desktop-minimal

Please change their dependency/recommendation to "initramfs-tools |
dracut"

** Affects: ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

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Title:
  Support Dracut as alternative initrd tool

Status in ubuntu-meta package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  We want to switch to Dracut. See https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/spec-
  switch-to-dracut/54776

  So please support dracut as alternative to initramfs-tools. Following
  binary packages depend on initramfs-tools:

  * ubuntu-budgie-desktop
  * ubuntu-budgie-desktop-minimal
  * ubuntucinnamon-desktop
  * ubuntucinnamon-desktop-minimal

  Following binary packages recommend initramfs-tools:

  * ubuntu-desktop
  * ubuntu-desktop-minimal
  * ubuntu-mate-core
  * ubuntu-mate-desktop
  * ubuntukylin-desktop
  * ubuntukylin-desktop-minimal

  Please change their dependency/recommendation to "initramfs-tools |
  dracut"

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