Re: Suggestion: use static linking instead of dynamic linking just as how rust and golang do.

2024-02-13 Thread Michael Zimmermann
It's probably not important for this specific case, but just to be clear: > The only benefit is to reduce storage consumption. That's not entirely true. Depending on how the linker works internally, it can also reduce RAM usage because multiple programs can be mapped to the same code/data in RAM(

Re: Arch Linux inside OSTree

2024-01-06 Thread Michael Zimmermann
I haven't tried this with anything but grub2 yet, but that would definitely be interesting. The bootloader needs to be supported by ostree though and systemd-boot doesn't seem to be supported yet: https://github.com/ostreedev/ostree/blob/5b23804a1a41588ec7b92445ece978df6f0ba61a/src/libostree/ostree

Re: Arch Linux inside OSTree

2024-01-01 Thread Michael Zimmermann
ater section. That's very valuable feedback, thanks. I probably would have added a lot of that information later on, but it's great to have feedback with actual expectations from a reader. On Mon, Jan 1, 2024 at 7:55 AM Jaron Kent-Dobias wrote: > > On Sunday, 31 December 2023 at 19:09 (+01

Arch Linux inside OSTree

2023-12-31 Thread Michael Zimmermann
Hi, I've put some work into making it easy to install Arch Linux inside OSTree. I have started creating a guide at https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Install_Arch_Linux_inside_OSTree with the intention of that being just another installation method like LUKS or LVM. Unfortunately, the page was move