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From: "Olivier Crête" <tester@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: locations of binaries and separate /usr
Date: Sun, 01 Jan 2012 21:52:29
Message-Id: 1325454648.12935.24.camel@TesterTop4
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: locations of binaries and separate /usr by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On Sun, 2012-01-01 at 20:23 +0000, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
2 > On Sun, 01 Jan 2012 15:21:24 -0500
3 > Olivier Crête <tester@g.o> wrote:
4 > > Honestly, so many things just work on MacOS and just need hours of
5 > > tweaking for us..
6 >
7 > The problem with "just works" is that when it breaks, it can't be
8 > fixed. Not being able to handle /usr on its own filesystem is a perfect
9 > example of this.
10
11 systemd/dracut/etc handles /usr on its own filesystem just fine. What is
12 required is that /usr must be mounted before the pivot_root away from
13 the initramfs.
14
15 --
16 Olivier Crête
17 tester@g.o
18 Gentoo Developer

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