Re: [PATCH] kbuild/mkspec: support 'update-bootloader'-based systems

From: Michal Marek
Date: Wed Apr 20 2016 - 04:04:30 EST


On Thu, Apr 07, 2016 at 03:00:54PM +0200, Jiri Kosina wrote:
> From: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>
>
> When uninstalling kernel RPM, we're unconditionally calling
> "new-kernel-pkg --remove".

There is of course a test whether the script exists.


> This is useless on systems which are based on
> 'update-bootloader' script instead.

Right.


> Support update-bootloader removal method as well in case the script is
> present; contrary to new-kernel-pkg, this needs to be done in %postun,
> otherwise update-bootloader will refuse to remove entry for kernel for
> which the binary still exists.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jiri Kosina <jkosina@xxxxxxx>

Applied to kbuild.git#misc. Let's see what other rpm-based distros are
going to need.

Michal