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-rw-r--r-- | perl-install/install/NEWS | 3 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | perl-install/install/pkgs.pm | 7 |
2 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/perl-install/install/NEWS b/perl-install/install/NEWS index 9c14efa34..3859ca2d2 100644 --- a/perl-install/install/NEWS +++ b/perl-install/install/NEWS @@ -1,3 +1,6 @@ +- fallback on most generic kernel if the suitable one is not available + (only kernel-desktop586-latest is available on Dual ISO for i586) + Version 12.76 - 30 October 2009 - test existence of /usr/share/bootsplash/scripts/make-boot-splash diff --git a/perl-install/install/pkgs.pm b/perl-install/install/pkgs.pm index e3d453791..6e01f37e8 100644 --- a/perl-install/install/pkgs.pm +++ b/perl-install/install/pkgs.pm @@ -117,6 +117,13 @@ sub bestKernelPackage { my @preferred_exts = _bestKernel_extensions($o_match_all_hardware); my @kernels = grep { $_ } map { packageByName($packages, "kernel$_-latest") } @preferred_exts; + if (!@kernels) { + #- fallback on most generic kernel if the suitable one is not available + #- (only kernel-desktop586-latest is available on Dual ISO for i586) + my @fallback_exts = _bestKernel_extensions('force'); + @kernels = grep { $_ } map { packageByName($packages, "kernel$_-latest") } @fallback_exts; + } + log::l("bestKernelPackage (" . join(':', @preferred_exts) . "): " . join(' ', map { $_->name } @kernels) . (@kernels > 1 ? ' (choosing the first)' : '')); $kernels[0]; |