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From: Chris Bainbridge <chris.bainbridge@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: grub reiser4
Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2011 03:56:14
Message-Id: 623652d50510021043g6a4a9fd6n@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: grub reiser4 by Dan Meltzer
1 On 02/10/05, Dan Meltzer <parallelgrapefruit@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > On 10/2/05, Chris Bainbridge <chris.bainbridge@×××××.com> wrote:
3 > > On 02/10/05, Alec Warner <warnera6@×××××××.edu> wrote:
4 > > > Chris Bainbridge wrote:
5 > > > > On 02/10/05, R Hill <dirtyepic.sk@×××××.com> wrote:
6 > > > >>I still think it's retarded to have a reiser 4 boot partition, but
7 > > > >>whatever stirs your pot. ;P
8 > > > >
9 > > > > It makes sense if you're actually using reiser4 for everything else.
10 > > > > Why bloat your kernel with an extra FS just for /boot?
11 > In addition, why bloat your fs by having a journaled filesystem for
12 > essentially static files?
13
14 Because it's easier to have a single fs for / than have multiple
15 partitions, and try to isolate all of the things that are "essentially
16 static" and move them over to unjournalled file systems. Journalling
17 operations on /boot are responsible for filling a very, very small
18 percentage of my hard disk.
19
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[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: grub reiser4 Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>
Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: grub reiser4 Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@g.o>