On Fri, Apr 29, 2016 at 10:49:06AM +0200, Florian Pritz wrote: > On 29.04.2016 10:20, Ike Devolder wrote: > >> How about a hook that rebuilds kernel initramfs images? Something like: > >> > > It only benefits one package, so seems pointless to move it in hooks. If > > you have custom kernels installed you must run mkinitcpio anyway for all > > of them. > > The current way of running mkinitcpio in the install scriptlet is > broken. Some package that may be included in the initramfs might get > updated after the script runs so their files in the initramfs may be the > old versions. This has happened before and the only way to properly fix > it is by using a hook to run the command at the very end of the update > process. This is not pointless. > > Florian > >
You are correct. So every kernel package must provide it's own hook just like every kernel package now has this in its install. -- Ike
signature.asc
Description: PGP signature
