Re: [arch-general] change in mount behaviour?

2012-02-03 Thread Guus Snijders
On 28-01-12 17:29, Heiko Baums wrote: Am Sat, 28 Jan 2012 15:09:30 +0100 schrieb Tom Gundersen: Apologies for the late reply, but the length of the thread kept me off for a while. [...] The different usecases of /media and /mnt are explained in the FHS link you provided. I don't see any d

Re: [arch-general] GHC 7.4.1 or HP 2011.4.0.0??

2012-02-03 Thread Taylor Hedberg
My personal opinion as a user is that it would be nice to abandon the Haskell Platform in favor of keeping more Haskell packages up-to-date with the upstream. That seems more in line with the general Arch philosophy of staying as current as possible. Also, GHC 7.4 has some cool features that I woul

[arch-general] GHC 7.4.1 or HP 2011.4.0.0??

2012-02-03 Thread Magnus Therning
It's been out for a day now... this would be a good time to decide whether ArchLinux should be bold and move to a haskell-platform-free state, or trudge on with HP and the ache it causes. If we're moving to 7.4.1 there's a lot of work with getting ArchHaskell in shape for it, so the longer notice

Re: [arch-general] Merge /bin to /usr/bin?

2012-02-03 Thread Kevin Chadwick
On Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:40:48 + Kevin Chadwick wrote: > > E.g. who is making sure the disk is unmounted before it > > is unplugged > > (yanking it out whilst mounting/fsck'ing does not sound like a good idea > > btw)? > > Yeah, I found this out, of course nothing is psychic and can prepare >