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Bug#875781: initramfs-tools-core: /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf is not modified on upgrade/install/reconfigure

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On Thu, 2017-09-14 at 15:09 +0200, Davide Prina wrote:
> Package: initramfs-tools-core
> Version: 0.130
> Severity: normal
> 
> Dear Maintainer,
> 
> # apt update; apt -u upgrade; apt -u dist-upgrade

Which version did you start with before this?  Was initramfs.conf
modified?

> # dpkg-reconfigure initramfs-tools-core
> # apt install --reinstall initramfs-tools-core
> [...]
> $ mkdir /tmp/1
> $ cd /tmp/1
> $ ar x initramfs-tools-core_0.130_all.deb
> $ tar Jxvf data.tar.xz
> [...]
> $ diff etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf
> 23c23
> < # BUSYBOX: [ y | n | auto ]
> ---
> > # BUSYBOX: [ y | n ]
> 
> 25,27c25
> < # Use busybox shell and utilities.  If set to n, klibc utilities will be used.
> < # If set to auto (or unset), busybox will be used if installed and klibc will
> < # be used otherwise.
> ---
> > # Use busybox if available.
> 
> 30c28
> < BUSYBOX=auto
> ---
> > BUSYBOX=y

I tried this, starting with jessie (debootstrap'd chroot plus
initramfs-tools) and then changing APT sources to stretch. 
initramfs.conf was upgraded as intended.

Ben.

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Bug#875781: initramfs-tools-core: /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf is not modified on upgrade/install/reconfigure Davide Prina <davide.prina@gmail.com> - 2017-09-14 15:20 +0200
  Processed: Re: Bug#875781: initramfs-tools-core: /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf  is not modified on upgrade/install/reconfigure owner@bugs.debian.org (Debian Bug Tracking System) - 2017-09-15 20:40 +0200
  Bug#875781: initramfs-tools-core: /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf is not modified on upgrade/install/reconfigure Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> - 2017-09-15 20:40 +0200
    Bug#875781: initramfs-tools-core: /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf is not modified on upgrade/install/reconfigure Davide Prina <davide.prina@gmail.com> - 2017-09-16 15:30 +0200
  Bug#875781: initramfs-tools-core: /etc/initramfs-tools/initramfs.conf is not modified on upgrade/install/reconfigure Piviul <piviul@riminilug.it> - 2017-09-21 07:10 +0200

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