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Am 11.10.2013 10:28, schrieb Steven J. Long: |
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> On Tue, Oct 01, 2013 at 06:35:58PM +0200, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: |
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>>>> wrong analogy and it goes down from here. Really. |
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>>> Ohh, but they are inspired on YOUR analogy, so guess how wrong yours was. |
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>> your trolling is weak. And since I never saw anything worth reading |
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>> posted by you, you are very close to plonk territory right now. |
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> If his analogies are weak, that's deliberate: to show that your analogy is just |
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> as weak. Irrespective of why /usr was first added, or that it was in fact what |
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> /home now is, it's proven useful in many contexts. That you don't accept that, |
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> won't convince anyone who's lived that truth. All you'll do is argue in circles |
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> about irrelevance. |
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>>> The setup of a separate /usr on a networked system was used in amongst |
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>>> other places a few swedish universities. |
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>> seperate /usr on network has been used in a lot of places. So what? Does |
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>> that prove anything? |
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>> Nope, it doesn't. |
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> Er quite obviously it proves that a separate /usr can be useful. In fact so |
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> much so that all the benefits of the above setup are claimed by that god-awful |
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> "why split usr is broken because we are dumbasses who got kicked out of the |
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> kernel and think that userspace doesn't need stability" post, as if they never |
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> existed before, and could not exist without a rootfs/usr merge. |
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>> Seriously, /var is a good candidate for a seperate partition. /usr is not. |
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> They both are. Not very convincing is it? |
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> Seriously, if you don't see the need for one, good for you. Just stop telling |
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> us what to think, will you? |
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>>>>>> too bad POSIX is much older than LSB or FHS. |
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>>>>> Too bad separate /usr is much older than initramfs. |
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>>>> too bad that initramfs and initrd are pretty good solutions to the |
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>>>> problem of hidden breakage caused by seperate /usr. |
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>>>> If you are smart enough to setup an nfs server, I suppose you are smart |
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>>>> enough to run dracut/genkernel&co. |
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>>> If you are smart enough to run "dracut/genkernel&co" I suppose you are |
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>>> smart enough to see the wrongness of your initial statement "too bad |
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>>> POSIX is much older than LSB or FHS." |
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>> too bad I am right and you are and idiot. |
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>> |
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>> Originally, the name "POSIX" referred to IEEE Std 1003.1-1988, released |
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>> in 1988. The family of POSIX standards is formally designated as IEEE |
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>> 1003 and the international standard name is ISO/IEC 9945. |
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>> The standards, formerly known as IEEE-IX, emerged from a project that |
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>> began circa 1985. Richard Stallman suggested the name POSIX to the IEEE. |
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>> The committee found it more easily pronounceable and memorable, so it |
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>> adopted it |
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>> |
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>> That is from wikipedia. |
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>> |
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>> 1985/1988. When were LSB/FHS created again? |
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>> |
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>> FHS in 1994. Hm.... |
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> You really are obtuse. You should try to consider what *point* the other person |
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> is trying to make before you mouth off with "superior knowledge" that completely |
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> misses it. |
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> |
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>> *plonk* |
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> ditto. AFAIC you're the one who pulled insults out, when in fact you were |
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> *completely* missing the point. |
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> Bravo. |
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you know, I just reread this subthread and the other crap you just |
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posted today. |
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Complaining, insulting, being 'obtuse' - that describes you very well. |
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Or not reading at all. |
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Very well, I can live without your emails. Really, I can. |
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