From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 60B0A139694 for ; Fri, 14 Jul 2017 04:46:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 775581FC00D; Fri, 14 Jul 2017 04:46:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1E3571FC005 for ; Fri, 14 Jul 2017 04:46:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.61.74.72] (watch.civica.com.au [203.56.2.254]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: wraeth) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B979C341871 for ; Fri, 14 Jul 2017 04:46:46 +0000 (UTC) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] News item: systemd rootprefix migration To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org References: From: "Sam Jorna (wraeth)" Message-ID: <091f58f3-7248-edae-a341-91645d080496@gentoo.org> Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2017 14:46:37 +1000 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.2.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="OkNinGxWQ93o2G3j6e8xaC46AxQiOnQn5" X-Archives-Salt: c733f07a-1d36-4211-b991-17f080f1dcaf X-Archives-Hash: bb459790eab56cc271f7a7cae29e3b84 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 4880 and 3156) --OkNinGxWQ93o2G3j6e8xaC46AxQiOnQn5 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="I1lHG1bRD74wCTjkcIqlUTxhfDIDagwDG"; protected-headers="v1" From: "Sam Jorna (wraeth)" To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Message-ID: <091f58f3-7248-edae-a341-91645d080496@gentoo.org> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] News item: systemd rootprefix migration References: In-Reply-To: --I1lHG1bRD74wCTjkcIqlUTxhfDIDagwDG Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-AU Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 14/07/17 11:32, Mike Gilbert wrote: > Please share your comments/questions on the proposed news item below. > There is no immediate action required for most users, but it seems > like a significant enough change to warrant a broadcast. >=20 > -- >=20 > Title: systemd rootprefix migration > Author: Mike Gilbert > Posted: 2017-07-14 > Revision: 1 > News-Item-Format: 2.0 > Display-If-Installed: >=3Dsys-apps/systemd-234 >=20 > Starting with the 234 release, Gentoo's sys-apps/systemd package will > be built with rootprefix=3D/. This means most of the included programs > and system units will be installed under /lib/systemd instead of > /usr/lib/systemd. >=20 > This change brings Gentoo into alignment with most other distros which > still maintain a distiction between boot-critical programs in /, and > less critical programs in /usr. This also means that users with a > separate /usr filesystem will have an easier time booting if their > initramfs should become corrupt or fail. >=20 > Symlinks are provided for /usr/lib/systemd/systemd and > /usr/lib/systemd/systemd-shutdown to avoid breaking bootloader configs > and to allow the system to be shutdown/rebooted without issue. Will these symlinks be maintained indefinitely? Would it be worth suggesting updating cmdline's to point to the new location rather than the symlink? > This change will be mostly transparent to typical users. You may notice= > that system units move from /usr/lib/system/system to > /lib/system/system as you upgrade/re-install packages; this is normal. > Units will function properly from both locations. s:/lib/system:&d: > As always, if you run into problems, please report a bug. Otherwise, lgtm. --=20 Sam Jorna (wraeth) GnuPG ID: D6180C26 --I1lHG1bRD74wCTjkcIqlUTxhfDIDagwDG-- --OkNinGxWQ93o2G3j6e8xaC46AxQiOnQn5 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQJGBAEBCAAwFiEEkOOCivPPbnU/QAv/9azmicmnVzwFAlloTLISHHdyYWV0aEBn ZW50b28ub3JnAAoJEPWs5onJp1c8hF4QAKRS4WXDkLl14VjLwou6MqRJ//BqHKsz qMabiBCNXvpQpHOMZvkjHLGu+aHULPiUGQYij8CAGCvEMyVLg720oSvvDzq3Uc1Y Osr8QSpS8gcq0W+G9E+8A5SQwWA987EvdgnLaJNoiTEYk6BS7U4qSudk0XPQMrFf ZvvbbmzgXphr+jsV0deR7BUs6aWjtQWN/9KuSCETpS6u2bVreEx/Wvxz4p1zOavG RvvSOnT9MM1Aeyjf44H/XemTHC3svCcEQtG1lWDmbXAd+XNM4YG7rTriZ8R+d/qU 7TMJHI1eHnd7ERLiO1y+OYfKIMMrYjHh+rsubatGMHC7tF0UFdc2+n7oovmIyh6x 2MXuOjpA4tKeUEt0L9XQigumukybuvkZngbRi+KWD1+WeZELYiK/YQI10qHPMI3p 9mPUl1SU42Ie5Emw1FcCUB6d5uQ1Jv7Hu5o2HnLgHFaJtkmqq2sIPk6cOpbeCzvA 9d6D/mCOVIUfRciqXnkR/to18BKr0r3/6EbHIwVYSZFBxdgfDmLfdeFu3qMC4+Ts wYZa+dntu1+DgtZn5NTv/PzTVcW4IuXXBWfoAHzNnJRZvblRgRkQtL7FJG2KDfw9 OC079knauRnEs+X0MIpwNk+3gnid6aJsMx61lCzXLtEvWEuknBZ2/h+8ObPe9+5C UUjmKCqv65MP =cnVl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --OkNinGxWQ93o2G3j6e8xaC46AxQiOnQn5--