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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: locations of binaries and separate /usr
Date: Thu, 05 Jan 2012 22:06:05
Message-Id: 20120105230618.59f54fcb@pomiocik.lan
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: locations of binaries and separate /usr by Ciaran McCreesh
1 On Thu, 5 Jan 2012 21:09:35 +0000
2 Ciaran McCreesh <ciaran.mccreesh@××××××××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > On Thu, 05 Jan 2012 16:02:09 -0500
5 > Olivier Crête <tester@g.o> wrote:
6 > > On Thu, 2012-01-05 at 20:08 +0000, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
7 > > > On Thu, 5 Jan 2012 13:30:24 -0600
8 > > > William Hubbs <williamh@g.o> wrote:
9 > > > > > Or will /etc move to /usr too?
10 > > > >
11 > > > > No, /etc isn't going anywhere.
12 > > >
13 > > > Are you sure? I heard a rumour that systemd will soon require you
14 > > > to put /etc inside your initrd (since / can't be mounted without
15 > > > it). Obviously, you'd have to reboot if you made any changes to
16 > > > your config files, but that's OK since you can't safely restart
17 > > > daemons anyway.
18 > >
19 > > Dude, the systemd people are not crazy. You should try to understand
20 > > what they do before criticizing.
21 >
22 > I don't claim they're crazy. I claim they're sacrificing
23 > functionality, correctness, loose coupling, simplicity, well defined
24 > behaviour, understandability and stability in order to implement
25 > questionable new shiny things.
26
27 Are you talking about the /usr move, systemd or udev now? Or just
28 throwing random nouns to prove some random point?
29
30 --
31 Best regards,
32 Michał Górny

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