Re: [gentoo-dev] baselayout-1.11.12-r2 request for testers

[Chris Gianelloni <wolf31o2@gentoo.org>]

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On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 12:08 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Thursday 26 May 2005 11:12 am, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> > On Thu, 2005-05-26 at 10:50 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> > > On Thursday 26 May 2005 10:04 am, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> > > > I'm asking because I will need to modify the livecd-tools scripts to
> > > > take into account a way to disable DHCP when either "nodhcp" or
> > > > "nodetect" are passed to the release media.
> > >
> > > speaking of livecd updates, someone pointed out on a bug that we shouldnt
> > > need to check CDBOOT anymore in the volume addon code
> > > (lvm/lvm2/evms/raid/etc) ... the livecd should set RC_VOLUME_ORDER to ""
> > > ... maybe we can do this in the ebuild ?
> >
> > What ebuild?  baselayout?
> 
> yes, when USE=livecd
> 
> > Where would the livecd set RC_VOLUME_ORDER?
> 
> it would reset $S/etc/conf.d/rc
> 
> > Why should it? 
> 
> instead of having to do [[ -z ${CDBOOT} ]] all the time ... the lvm/emvs/raid 
> have been removed from baselayout and placed into sep addon modules ... but 
> only modules listed in RC_VOLUME_ORDER will be automagically sourced by 
> baselayout at boot
> 
> so instead of checking $CDBOOT in all the modules, we could just have the 
> livecd say 'dont check volume addon modules'

Where would the livecd say this?

Also, what if we *want* the livecd to check the volume addon modules?

-- 
Chris Gianelloni
Release Engineering - Strategic Lead/QA Manager
Games - Developer
Gentoo Linux

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