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From: "Robin H. Johnson" <robbat2@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] punt app-arch/cpio from system
Date: Fri, 09 Sep 2011 20:26:42
Message-Id: robbat2-20110909T202522-016150984Z@orbis-terrarum.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] punt app-arch/cpio from system by Mike Gilbert
1 On Fri, Sep 09, 2011 at 03:11:01PM -0400, Mike Gilbert wrote:
2 > On 9/9/2011 2:47 PM, Mike Frysinger wrote:
3 > > anyone have a good reason for keeping cpio around in the system profile ?
4 > > -mike
5 > The only uses I have seen for cpio are:
6 >
7 > 1. Working with initramfs archives
8 >
9 > Genkernel already has the correct dep. Does dracut need it?
10 Yes, looks like dracut does need it added.
11
12 I think it should go from the system set.
13
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15 Robin Hugh Johnson
16 Gentoo Linux: Developer, Trustee & Infrastructure Lead
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Re: [gentoo-dev] punt app-arch/cpio from system "Amadeusz Żołnowski" <aidecoe@g.o>