On 27/02/2024 18:24, Hank Leininger wrote:
On 2024-02-27, andrewammerlaan wrote:
Until recently, sys-apps/debianutils was in turn pulled in by
app-misc/ca-certificates, an essential package installed on many
systems. This is no longer the case.[2]. As a result many users may find
that
On 2024-02-27, andrewammerlaan wrote:
> Until recently, sys-apps/debianutils was in turn pulled in by
> app-misc/ca-certificates, an essential package installed on many
> systems. This is no longer the case.[2]. As a result many users may find
> that sys-apps/debianutils and therefore
On 27/02/2024 07:26, Ulrich Mueller wrote:
On Mon, 26 Feb 2024, Andrew Nowa Ammerlaan wrote:
Title: installkernel is no longer implicitly installed
Author: Andrew Ammerlaan
Posted: 2024-02-26
Revision: 1
News-Item-Format: 2.0
Display-If-Installed: sys-kernel/installkernel
> On Mon, 26 Feb 2024, Andrew Nowa Ammerlaan wrote:
> Title: installkernel is no longer implicitly installed
> Author: Andrew Ammerlaan
> Posted: 2024-02-26
> Revision: 1
> News-Item-Format: 2.0
> Display-If-Installed: sys-kernel/installkernel
> Display-If-Installed:
On 27/02/2024 03:28, Oskari Pirhonen wrote:
On Mon, Feb 26, 2024 at 22:39:13 +, Lucio Sauer wrote:
On Mon, Feb 26, 2024 at 06:13:32PM +0100, Andrew Nowa Ammerlaan wrote:
Previously sys-kernel/installkernel was implicitly installed on many systems
via a dependency in sys-apps/debianutils.
On Mon, Feb 26, 2024 at 22:39:13 +, Lucio Sauer wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 26, 2024 at 06:13:32PM +0100, Andrew Nowa Ammerlaan wrote:
> > Previously sys-kernel/installkernel was implicitly installed on many systems
> > via a dependency in sys-apps/debianutils. This dependency was toggled
> > by the
On Mon, Feb 26, 2024 at 06:13:32PM +0100, Andrew Nowa Ammerlaan wrote:
> Previously sys-kernel/installkernel was implicitly installed on many systems
> via a dependency in sys-apps/debianutils. This dependency was toggled
> by the "installkernel" USE flag, and enabled by default.
>
>
This draft news item accompanies:
https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/35533
Random packages requiring some tool from Debian should not cause the
kernel installation process to change.
The dropping of the debianutils dependency in ca-certificates has
already caused some surprises due to
