Comment # 46 on bug 1192457 from Dominique Leuenberger

(In reply to Martin Wilck from comment #45)
> (In reply to Michal Suchanek from comment #43)
> 
> > It will need some adjustment to include kernel-default-extra and
> > uncompression support but should be doable.
> 
> Dominique, is this a requirement from the distro engineering side? IMO for
> the kernel side, introducing new flavors just for this undesirable, in
> particular because we may need multiple such flavors as Jiri pointed out. In
> a way we'd create an orthogonal new "dimension" of kernel flavors just for
> compression.

Considering we do need this hack (at least at the moment) only on the Live
images (which are, essentially, just a big collection of hacks anyway) I don't
think it's justified to increase the burden on the kernel package for this