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From: Ryan Hill <dirtyepic@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: newsitem: unmasking udev-181
Date: Tue, 13 Mar 2012 01:57:44
Message-Id: 20120312200454.71e0d492@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: newsitem: unmasking udev-181 by Sven Vermeulen
1 On Mon, 12 Mar 2012 18:34:37 +0000
2 Sven Vermeulen <swift@g.o> wrote:
3
4 > On Sun, Mar 11, 2012 at 12:49:11AM -0600, Ryan Hill wrote:
5 > > We should really have some documentation on how to create a minimal initramfs
6 > > that mounts /usr (if we don't already, I haven't looked). I've never needed
7 > > one until now and don't have the foggiest idea how it's done. I can't be the
8 > > only one.
9 >
10 > I just started the tracker [1] for the documentation changes and sent info
11 > to gentoo-doc mailinglist about it. The upcoming days, I'll have the needed
12 > updates trickle into the documents.
13 >
14 > [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=407959
15
16 Thanks!
17
18
19 > > Also, the handbook still endorses having a separate partition for /usr and
20 > > includes it in the example setup. This should be changed now, not when
21 > > stabilization time comes.
22 >
23 > It's an example, and we still endorse it. Only will we now tell users to use
24 > an initramfs with it.
25
26 That sounds good to me.
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