linux-image: Drop "Essential: yes"

2 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/changelog b/changelog
index a1dce60..9cd3251 100644
--- a/changelog
+++ b/changelog
@@ -2,6 +2,10 @@ linux-libre (3.10.108+gnu-1) trunk
 
   * New upstream version (EOL).
   * Update Maintainer and Homepage.
+  * linux-image: Make non-essential, to allow for upgrades to newer
+    upstream versions.
+    - config-base packages should depend on the platform's versioned
+      linux-image* package.
 
  -- Patrick McDermott <patrick.mcdermott@libiquity.com>  Tue, 08 Dec 2020 02:31:33 -0500
 
diff --git a/linux-image.pkg/control b/linux-image.pkg/control
index a3366f0..2ead711 100644
--- a/linux-image.pkg/control
+++ b/linux-image.pkg/control
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 Architecture: any-linux-any
 Platform: !dev
-Essential: yes
 Depends: linux-common (>= ${Source-Version})
 Description: Linux image
  This package provides a Linux kernel image.