It doesn’t have to be a format string, this was just the least invasive way that came to my mind. What do you suggest instead?
On Fri, Nov 25, 2016 at 1:42 AM, Ben Hutchings <b...@decadent.org.uk> wrote: > On Thu, 24 Nov 2016 10:39:58 +0100 Michael Stapelberg < > stapelb...@debian.org> wrote: > > Package: vmdebootstrap > > Version: 1.7-1 > > Severity: wishlist > > Tags: patch > > > > Since dpkg-managed files cannot be placed on a FAT32 file system¹, it is > > beneficial for platforms such as the Raspberry Pi 3 to mount the FAT32 > > boot partition of the image in /boot/firmware instead of /boot, and have > > maintainer scripts/hooks manage the files in /boot/firmware. > > > > The attached patch adds the --bootdirfmt setting, which can be changed > > from its default value %s/boot/ to e.g. %s/boot/firmware/. > > > > Please consider merging the attached patch. Thank you! > > Why should the argument be a format string? I can't see why it would > ever be other than "%s" followed by the boot mountpoint, in which case > the "%s" is a redundant bit for users to remember (or forget, screwing > up the image). > > Ben. > > -- > Ben Hutchings > Beware of programmers who carry screwdrivers. - Leonard Brandwein > > -- Best regards, Michael