[PATCH Xenial SRU] UBUNTU: [Config] Remove arc4 from nic-modules

[Andy Whitcroft]

On Wed, May 25, 2016 at 08:57:06AM -0600, Tim Gardner wrote:
> On 05/25/2016 01:06 AM, Andy Whitcroft wrote:
> > On Mon, May 23, 2016 at 01:46:54PM -0600, Tim Gardner wrote:
> >> BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1582991
> >>
> >> It seems a little odd to have a crypto module in
> >> with the NICS, even if it is a dependent module.
> >>
> >> Signed-off-by: Tim Gardner <tim.gardner at canonical.com>
> >> ---
> >>  debian.master/d-i/modules/nic-modules | 1 -
> >>  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/debian.master/d-i/modules/nic-modules b/debian.master/d-i/modules/nic-modules
> >> index bd6e37a..681ce7c 100644
> >> --- a/debian.master/d-i/modules/nic-modules
> >> +++ b/debian.master/d-i/modules/nic-modules
> >> @@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ airport ?
> >>  alx ?
> >>  amd8111e ?
> >>  aquantia ?
> >> -arc4 ?
> >>  arcnet ?
> >>  arc-rawmode ?
> >>  arc-rimi ?
> > 
> > These are d-i fixes.  As the debian-installer is not respun in the older
> > releases in general, I am not sure these will ever have any effect?  The
> > Xenial one might for 16.04.1 other than that not.
> > 
> > -apw
> > 
> 
> I thought the net install bits got respun for each new kernel.

A good point well made.

Did you confirm that the nic-modules depends on the foo-modules in which
arc4 is shipped?

-apw