From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Rit73-0001Sq-G8 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 05 Jan 2012 19:36:33 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4326F21C188; Thu, 5 Jan 2012 19:36:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-tul01m020-f181.google.com (mail-tul01m020-f181.google.com [209.85.214.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E01421C14A for ; Thu, 5 Jan 2012 19:35:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: by obbup6 with SMTP id up6so1218051obb.40 for ; Thu, 05 Jan 2012 11:35:49 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=sender:date:from:to:subject:message-id:mail-followup-to:references :mime-version:content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to :user-agent; bh=F/h7MAJrjiGeSva1qMNmd7oF8s/Nof4MHGJg85dh2do=; b=VlncZMwV3G/rqf0pUu/CSZvkFfiVjdPoTdrgn4UeJsT1r1Z7zb3UShtUs7PDMah2pE j4joiBtSzQBQA/qpCKGh/hEITamN9+8avkRonZAT0YZaeOmQ+0aT1rqJ4HFSyl4qjXJU a/efFeaRWnQbBF4vHoNTfWkHf5DMaDG59JbRI= Received: by 10.182.122.5 with SMTP id lo5mr2552270obb.13.1325792149932; Thu, 05 Jan 2012 11:35:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from linux1 (cpe-76-187-77-158.tx.res.rr.com. [76.187.77.158]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id y6sm61202459obs.0.2012.01.05.11.35.47 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Thu, 05 Jan 2012 11:35:48 -0800 (PST) Sender: William Hubbs Received: by linux1 (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 05 Jan 2012 13:30:24 -0600 Date: Thu, 5 Jan 2012 13:30:24 -0600 From: William Hubbs To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] rfc: locations of binaries and separate /usr Message-ID: <20120105193024.GA8291@linux1> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org References: <20120103212215.GU780@gentoo.org> <20120103230918.GA7247@linux1> <4F03A1AA.6070205@gentoo.org> <20120104091743.0e1cd91a@pomiocik.lan> <4F0440B3.4090500@gentoo.org> <20120104163734.07439f2b@pomiocik.lan> <20120104163315.GV780@gentoo.org> <20120104174742.11d7002d@pomiocik.lan> <20228.34930.732592.657243@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> 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 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="LQksG6bCIzRHxTLp" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Archives-Salt: 2fbcaa92-77c2-417e-9210-17d73a95c553 X-Archives-Hash: 536b86448d6e73a8d03301ad7c17d6a3 --LQksG6bCIzRHxTLp Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Jan 05, 2012 at 07:27:49AM +1300, Kent Fredric wrote: > 2012/1/5 Ulrich Mueller > > > > >>>>> On Wed, 4 Jan 2012, Micha=C5=82 G=C3=B3rny wrote: > >> > > There's really nothing pointless or blurry about this separation. > > The FHS has a nice definition: "The contents of the root filesystem > > must be adequate to boot, restore, recover, and/or repair the system." > > >=20 > Given that these tools are being moved to /usr and/or duplicated to in > initrd , what is the point of a root filesystem anyway now? Just to > mount other things on? Just to store /etc ? >=20 > Or will /etc move to /usr too? No, /etc isn't going anywhere. William --LQksG6bCIzRHxTLp Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk8F+lAACgkQblQW9DDEZThNXwCgnL5WOmX88h9s3HOmif+0DwQP u3IAni/8F+q359dN7TSbaOsK5a2P4eGE =g2eV -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --LQksG6bCIzRHxTLp--