On Fri, 25.02.11 13:35, Adam Spragg ([email protected]) wrote: > > On Friday 25 Feb 2011 13:00:51 Andrey Borzenkov wrote: > > Commit > > http://cgit.freedesktop.org/systemd/commit/?id=80758717a6359cbe6048f43a17c > > 2b53a3ca8c2fa declared separate /usr unsupported. What is really the reason > > for it? > > This does seem odd. Might I also point out... > > >From <http://www.pathname.com/fhs/pub/fhs-2.3.html#THEROOTFILESYSTEM> > > To boot a system, enough must be present on the root partition to mount other > filesystems. This includes utilities, configuration, boot loader information, > and other essential start-up data. /usr, /opt, and /var are designed such > that > they may be located on other partitions or filesystems.
Well, turns out no distro really follows the spec here, do they? I think this is mostly wishful thinking by some folks who wrote the FHS, and does not describe what really is. > > Are there any bug reports that lead to this decision? > > No idea, but given that there are probably a fair few systems out there which > currently have a separate /usr, I predict quite a few bug reports because of > this change... There is no change here. All we added is a warning about something that was already broken. Lennart -- Lennart Poettering - Red Hat, Inc. _______________________________________________ systemd-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/systemd-devel
