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Excerpts from Robin H. Johnson's message of 2011-09-07 20:02:57 +0200: |
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> On Wed, Sep 07, 2011 at 07:22:46AM -0400, Rich Freeman wrote: |
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> > Right now migrating to initramfs won't do any good, as Gentoo |
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> > doesn't have an initramfs available which mounts /usr. No doubt |
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> > once Fedora gets theirs working we'll be able to copy it (assuming |
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> > it is FOSS), or we can write our own. |
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> The options for this are looking like: |
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> - static initramfs that I proposed (WilliamH has an early prototype) |
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> - genkernel |
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> - dracut |
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> WilliamH's prototype seems to mostly work, I just want to polish it |
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> some and then release it. I think we can offer it as an easy default |
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> to users, since it doesn't need to be rebuilt when the kernel is |
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> rebuilt at all. |
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Dracut doesn't need either if we skip to include kernel modules. |
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Amadeusz Żołnowski |
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