Gentoo Archives: gentoo-dev

From: Sam James <sam@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: Jeff Gazso <jeff.gazso@×××××.com>, Jaco Kroon <jaco@××××××.za>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Add systemd/merged-usr profiles
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 18:34:33
Message-Id: 42CCA594-DF84-4C57-83C0-8A9C93D1AF03@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Add systemd/merged-usr profiles by Jaco Kroon
1 > On 31 Aug 2022, at 17:29, Jaco Kroon <jaco@××××××.za> wrote:
2 >
3 > Hi,
4 >
5 > That really depends.
6 >
7 > If the expectation is that everything in /usr/{bin,sbin,lib*} needs to now fit on / rather than /usr we're queued to re-install a very, very large number of hosts.
8
9 Of course, this is only for systemd users anyway. But see floppy's correction.
10
11 >
12 > Kind Regards,
13 > Jaco
14 >
15 > On 2022/08/31 18:01, Jeff Gazso wrote:
16 >
17 >> Just out of curiosity, how much pain is this likely to cause existing installations that will need to migrate from a split-usr setup to a merged-usr setup?
18 >>
19 >> On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 2:28 PM Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o> wrote:
20 >> This patch series adds a "merged-usr" feature profile, and subprofiles
21 >> for each systemd profile.
22 >>
23 >> As background: systemd upstream is preparing to drop support for
24 >> split-usr systems soon. All systemd users on Gentoo will eventually
25 >> need to migrate to a merged-usr system.
26 >>
27 >>

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