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From: "Olivier Crête" <tester@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: news item for sys-apps/systemd -> /usr migration
Date: Fri, 06 Jan 2012 02:04:21
Message-Id: 1325815412.2385.7.camel@TesterTop4
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: news item for sys-apps/systemd -> /usr migration by Alexandre Rostovtsev
1 Hi,
2
3 On Thu, 2012-01-05 at 20:29 -0500, Alexandre Rostovtsev wrote:
4 > Negative effects of removing the /bin/systemd symlink on 2021-05-01: an
5 > unknown number of users who had forgotten to update their grub.conf will
6 > discover that they can no longer boot their systems.
7 >
8 > I would suggest not removing the symlink unless there is a technical
9 > reason why its presence is undesirable.
10
11 Doing aggressive migrations like that should really be avoided.. But we
12 know that the real long term solution is to have a /bin -> /usr/bin
13 symlink.
14
15
16 --
17 Olivier Crête
18 tester@g.o
19 Gentoo Developer

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