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From: Alexis Ballier <aballier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] usr merge
Date: Wed, 06 Apr 2016 14:48:22
Message-Id: 5d1c0c96-4988-4669-bcce-d2bc8a798e2c@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] usr merge by Richard Yao
1 On Wednesday, April 6, 2016 4:04:05 PM CEST, Richard Yao wrote:
2 > Most systems would switch fine. The ones configured to depend
3 > on /usr not being mounted in early boot would not. That is the
4 > reason automatically migrating people is not the best idea.
5
6 I believe any script/binary should not run automagically but rather
7 provided for manual update, and also bail out early if any of the paths
8 it'd touch are not on the same filesystem. This would exclude /usr on a
9 separate partition systems.