Import patches-unapplied version 2.498 to ubuntu/bionic-proposed

Imported using git-ubuntu import.

Changelog parent: 8ea490e6a2

New changelog entries:
  * Don't write config/seeded-snaps if no snaps have been seeded.

debian/changelog

@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+livecd-rootfs (2.498) bionic; urgency=medium
+
+  * Don't write config/seeded-snaps if no snaps have been seeded.
+
+ -- Iain Lane <iain.lane@canonical.com>  Thu, 01 Feb 2018 11:52:56 +0000
+
 livecd-rootfs (2.497) bionic; urgency=medium
 
   * live-build/auto/config: Clean out unused hostname matches and fix indenting.

live-build/auto/config

@@ -676,7 +676,9 @@ if [ -n "${BASE_SEED}" ]; then
 			ALL_SNAPS="${ALL_SNAPS:+${ALL_SNAPS} }${snap}"
 		done
 	done
-	echo "${ALL_SNAPS}" > config/seeded-snaps
+	if [ -n "${ALL_SNAPS}" ]; then
+		echo "${ALL_SNAPS}" > config/seeded-snaps
+	fi
 fi
 
 export APT_OPTIONS