On 2017-03-19, Wolfgang Schweer wrote: > On Sun, Mar 19, 2017 at 10:26:40AM -0700, Vagrant Cascadian wrote: >> It needs to add stanzas for both [opt/ltsp/...] and [/opt/ltsp/...] to >> the nbd-server configuration, otherwise older client images that do not >> contain this bug will not work. > > Thanks for this additional information; until now I've missed the point > that also already existing NBD images should be taken into account. > And modifying the initrd for new NBD images should assure that these new > ones do work with the [/opt/ltsp/...] stanza, I guess.
> What about doing it the other way round? Using [opt/ltsp/..] as > default; then add the information about needed stanzas in the > nbd-server configuration file to support existing images to the d/NEWS > file? The workaround concerning the initrd wouldn't be needed in this > case? If you do it the other way around, you have the same problem in reverse... May as well just workaround the issue in a backwards-compatible way, by including both stanzas. Otherwise, if the bug is ever fixed, you'll have to reverse the workarounds. I'll try to find the time to work on a patch to fix this in the nbd-client initramfs scripts, but I'm not sure when that will be, so please, someone beat me to it. live well, vagrant
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