Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping static libs support from cryptsetup and lvm2

2013-07-29 Thread Pacho Ramos
El lun, 29-07-2013 a las 21:07 -0400, Rich Freeman escribió: > On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 9:01 PM, Dustin C. Hatch > wrote: > > I think the point is that users may have an initramfs (that they built > > manually or using some tool besides dracut or genkernel) that makes use of > > cryptsetup/lvm2 bu

Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping static libs support from cryptsetup and lvm2

2013-07-29 Thread William Hubbs
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 11:32:12PM +0200, Pacho Ramos wrote: > How the /usr in other partition ended finally then? I though that, since > there are a lot of things in / that rely in others in /usr, people were > supposed to either use initramfs or busybox to get /usr mounted Unfortunately it hasn'

Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping static libs support from cryptsetup and lvm2

2013-07-29 Thread Dustin C. Hatch
On 7/29/2013 20:07, Rich Freeman wrote: On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 9:01 PM, Dustin C. Hatch wrote: I think the point is that users may have an initramfs (that they built manually or using some tool besides dracut or genkernel) that makes use of cryptsetup/lvm2 built statically, or perhaps they jus

Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping static libs support from cryptsetup and lvm2

2013-07-29 Thread Rich Freeman
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 9:01 PM, Dustin C. Hatch wrote: > I think the point is that users may have an initramfs (that they built > manually or using some tool besides dracut or genkernel) that makes use of > cryptsetup/lvm2 built statically, or perhaps they just like it that way, so > why take awa

Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping static libs support from cryptsetup and lvm2

2013-07-29 Thread Dustin C. Hatch
On 7/29/2013 19:33, Matt Turner wrote: On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 5:28 PM, yac wrote: I have fully encrypted systems, including /, which requires an initramfs with cryptsetup built staticaly. Doesn't it actually require them built statically, or simply that the necessary libraries are also in th

Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping static libs support from cryptsetup and lvm2

2013-07-29 Thread Matt Turner
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 5:28 PM, yac wrote: > I have fully encrypted systems, including /, which requires an > initramfs with cryptsetup built staticaly. Doesn't it actually require them built statically, or simply that the necessary libraries are also in the initramfs? I think this has already

Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping static libs support from cryptsetup and lvm2

2013-07-29 Thread yac
I have fully encrypted systems, including /, which requires an initramfs with cryptsetup built staticaly. On Mon, 29 Jul 2013 22:57:58 +0200 Pacho Ramos wrote: > Hello > > As discussed at: > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=478476 > > Upstream is dropping static libs from udev and, then

Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping static libs support from cryptsetup and lvm2

2013-07-29 Thread Pacho Ramos
El lun, 29-07-2013 a las 17:13 -0400, Rich Freeman escribió: > On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 4:57 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote: > > Grepping in the tree, looks like only some old genkernel versions are > > depending on it. Apart of that, what is requiring static libs in > > cryptsetup and lvm2? > > This isn't

Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping static libs support from cryptsetup and lvm2

2013-07-29 Thread Francesco Riosa
2. should be nuked from orbit anyway, just curious do someone know any? 2013/7/29 Rich Freeman > On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 4:57 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote: > > Grepping in the tree, looks like only some old genkernel versions are > > depending on it. Apart of that, what is requiring static libs in >

Re: [gentoo-dev] Dropping static libs support from cryptsetup and lvm2

2013-07-29 Thread Rich Freeman
On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 4:57 PM, Pacho Ramos wrote: > Grepping in the tree, looks like only some old genkernel versions are > depending on it. Apart of that, what is requiring static libs in > cryptsetup and lvm2? This isn't the specific answer you're likely looking for, but the obvious answers w

[gentoo-dev] Dropping static libs support from cryptsetup and lvm2

2013-07-29 Thread Pacho Ramos
Hello As discussed at: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=478476 Upstream is dropping static libs from udev and, then, sys-apps/udev is currently reverting that commit downstream (even if upstream says some problems could appear in the future as nobody is taking care of static stuff there).