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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
Subject: Re: Suggestion for getting rid of udev
Date: Sat, 15 Oct 2011 15:07:16 -0700
On 10/15/2011 01:57 AM, Wulf C. Krueger wrote:
> On 15.10.2011 10:42, Michael Schreckenbauer wrote:
>> in what way will exherbo deal wih this mess? Are there any plans?
> 
> We don't support /usr on a separate partition. People can, of course, do
> that and I'll point them to dracut for creating an initramfs.
> 
> Or they can do whatever works for them. People using Exherbo are
> expected to be able to deal with such stuff.

I don't think it's a good idea for Gentoo to encourage users to have
/usr on a separate partition. We should probably remove the separate
/usr partition from "Code Listing 2.1: Filesystem usage example" in our
handbook:

http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=1&chap=4#doc_chap2_pre1

-- 
Thanks,
Zac


Replies:
Re: Suggestion for getting rid of udev
-- Rich Freeman
Re: supporting /usr on separate partition (was: Suggestion for getting rid of udev)
-- Ian Stakenvicius
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