[Lucid-LBM] SRU: Make gobi_loader unique to ABI and flavour

[Matthew Garrett]

On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 05:35:54PM +0200, Stefan Bader wrote:
> SRU Justification:
> 
> Impact: When adding the gobi loader and its udev rule to the wwan package
> (to support certain wwan cards) it was not taken into account that these
> files are installed into common directories and by that are not unique to
> the package. This causes problems when trying to upgrade the package to a
> newer kernel ABI as packages are considered different but still provide
> the same files. Also this would not allow to install multiple flavors in
> parallel.

I understand that this is likely an artifact of your packaging, but 
gobi-loader is entirely kernel version agnostic. There should never be 
any requirement to install multiple versions of it or its rules.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org