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From: Jaco Kroon <jaco@××××××.za>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o, Jeff Gazso <jeff.gazso@×××××.com>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Add systemd/merged-usr profiles
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2022 16:29:14
Message-Id: ec8930e6-fe10-6ab3-5613-d3f06fb21264@uls.co.za
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Add systemd/merged-usr profiles by Jeff Gazso
1 Hi,
2
3 That really depends.
4
5 If the expectation is that everything in /usr/{bin,sbin,lib*} needs to
6 now fit on / rather than /usr we're queued to re-install a very, very
7 large number of hosts.
8
9 Kind Regards,
10 Jaco
11
12 On 2022/08/31 18:01, Jeff Gazso wrote:
13
14 > Just out of curiosity, how much pain is this likely to cause existing
15 > installations that will need to migrate from a split-usr setup to a
16 > merged-usr setup?
17 >
18 > On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 2:28 PM Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o> wrote:
19 >
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 >

Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-dev] Add systemd/merged-usr profiles Mike Gilbert <floppym@g.o>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Add systemd/merged-usr profiles Sam James <sam@g.o>