[Precise][linux-meta] drop *-hv-* pacakges in favour of the main kernel

Luis Henriques luis.henriques at canonical.com
Tue Nov 3 23:08:55 UTC 2015


From: Andy Whitcroft <apw at canonical.com>

Signed-off-by: Andy Whitcroft <apw at canonical.com>
---
 meta-source/debian/changelog         | 11 +++++++++++
 meta-source/debian/control.d/generic | 14 ++++++++------
 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/meta-source/debian/changelog b/meta-source/debian/changelog
index bbf878991eca..e8dcdfb0f229 100644
--- a/meta-source/debian/changelog
+++ b/meta-source/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,14 @@
+linux-meta (3.2.0.93.108) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
+
+  [ Andy Whitcroft ]
+
+  * drop linux-backports-*-hv-* as this is no longer supported
+    and the in kernel driver is now newer and more functional
+    that this.  Conflicts/Replaces: on linux-image-generic
+    to push the meta package for this off: (LP: #1512884)
+
+ -- Andy Whitcroft <apw at canonical.com>  Tue, 03 Nov 2015 22:18:59 +0000
+
 linux-meta (3.2.0.93.107) precise; urgency=medium
 
   [ Luis Henriques ]
diff --git a/meta-source/debian/control.d/generic b/meta-source/debian/control.d/generic
index 9392d18b8857..08a9fcafa0bb 100644
--- a/meta-source/debian/control.d/generic
+++ b/meta-source/debian/control.d/generic
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ Package: linux-image-generic
 Architecture: i386 amd64
 Section: kernel
 Priority: optional
+Conflicts: linux-backports-modules-hv-RELEASE_NAME-generic
+Replaces: linux-backports-modules-hv-RELEASE_NAME-generic
 Depends: ${misc:Depends}, linux-image-${kernel-abi-version}-generic, linux-firmware
 Description: Generic Linux kernel image
  This package will always depend on the latest generic kernel image
@@ -110,9 +112,9 @@ Description: Backported ethernet drivers for generic kernel image.
 # up-to-date when upgrading their Linux kernel.
 #
 
-Package: linux-backports-modules-hv-RELEASE_NAME-generic
-Architecture: amd64 i386
-Depends: ${misc:Depends}, linux-backports-modules-hv-${kernel-abi-version}-generic
-Description: Backported Hyper-V hypervisor interfaces
- This empty package allows people to keep their Hyper-V updated drivers
- up-to-date when upgrading their Linux kernel.
+#Package: linux-backports-modules-hv-RELEASE_NAME-generic
+#Architecture: amd64 i386
+#Depends: ${misc:Depends}, linux-backports-modules-hv-${kernel-abi-version}-generic
+#Description: Backported Hyper-V hypervisor interfaces
+# This empty package allows people to keep their Hyper-V updated drivers
+# up-to-date when upgrading their Linux kernel.




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