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From: Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Warn users not to do separate /usr partition without proper initramfs in the handbook?
Date: Mon, 01 Aug 2011 12:29:03
Message-Id: 4E369B40.6070400@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Warn users not to do separate /usr partition without proper initramfs in the handbook? by Kacper Kowalik
1 On 08/01/2011 02:32 PM, Kacper Kowalik wrote:
2 > W dniu 01.08.2011 13:12, Marc Schiffbauer pisze:
3 >> * Samuli Suominen schrieb am 01.08.11 um 09:23 Uhr:
4 >>> On 07/31/2011 05:23 PM, Michał Górny wrote:
5 >>>> On Sat, 30 Jul 2011 16:55:23 +0300
6
7 [ .. ]
8
9 > I am a zeleous follower of having seperate /usr partition, thus seeing
10 > moot arguments that goes "in favour" of "my" case is pretty annoying.
11
12 need to have a verifiable reason in order to block a feature that would
13 add, not remove, functionality.
14
15 trying to find an right answer to wrong question, and preventing "what
16 could be progress" for selfish reasons can be annoying too. that is, in
17 addition to the hatemail with no actual point in them.
18
19 >> * Some people want a read-only /usr
20 > Yes, that's only reasonable argument here.
21
22 see $subject, " ... without proper initramfs"
23
24 using a separate /usr would still be possible read-only, with an
25 initramfs created by dracut
26
27 >
28 > Cheers,
29 > Kacper
30 >

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