[Bug 506939] Review Request: dracut - a generic initramfs generator

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--- Comment #7 from Bill Nottingham <notting at redhat.com>  2009-06-23 10:37:09 EDT ---
(In reply to comment #6)
> > The 'generic' package really should be some sort of Suggests/Enhances on the
> > main package. Alas, we can't do that yet. (Requiring to pull in nbd seems
> > wrong.)
> 
> The idea is to generate a "generic" dracut image with every kernel build, so
> that the user does not have to build his own, though he can do it.

OK. So is  the kernel going to continue to require mkinitrd (in which case it
will not pull in the -generic package), or will it switch its requires?

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