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 1S7pOx-0006yv-3k for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:42:07 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 8A30CE08C4; Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:41:52 +0000 (UTC) Received: from out1-smtp.messagingengine.com (out1-smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.25]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19719E08B2 for ; Wed, 14 Mar 2012 14:41:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from compute6.internal (compute6.nyi.mail.srv.osa [10.202.2.46]) by gateway1.nyi.mail.srv.osa (Postfix) with ESMTP id 994B720E5F for ; Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:41:17 -0400 (EDT) Received: from frontend2.nyi.mail.srv.osa ([10.202.2.161]) by compute6.internal (MEProxy); Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:41:17 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d= messagingengine.com; h=date:from:to:subject:message-id :references:mime-version:content-type:in-reply-to; s=smtpout; bh=E5goplGAEdwjLHxJpZx+eSxsFOI=; b=s/7GTYt/xGY3gbBGyUorb2sHRGUG chJkieSxzsws24UP2fBhiashkjbFsBb4rdoktYXT2XBuyBG+sj1mpkRhV/EyWjE4 CelvRgQGhOMKJLck79DdykoIM3aFuzxTV3JnAhvlepdmWaNnFQ3y1BPCOr+4R029 UBXQAz7wG+A3XFk= X-Sasl-enc: q5xDQJmgtGC+TDvAQafo8eD6ADN0gHaZk2eI22KSGodD 1331736077 Received: from localhost (c-76-121-69-168.hsd1.wa.comcast.net [76.121.69.168]) by mail.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 176AB4827DA; Wed, 14 Mar 2012 10:41:16 -0400 (EDT) Date: Wed, 14 Mar 2012 07:41:15 -0700 From: Greg KH To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Let's redesign the entire filesystem! Message-ID: <20120314144115.GA30606@kroah.com> References: <20120311022706.GA26296@linux1> <4F5C1BE9.3040609@gentoo.org> <20120311173355.GB6599@linux1> <4F5EA152.80604@gentoo.org> <4F5FE34A.4030609@gentoo.org> <4F6091CE.1050009@gentoo.org> 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: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4F6091CE.1050009@gentoo.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Archives-Salt: 5c433aa8-d2d3-484e-bbf9-36f5453da095 X-Archives-Hash: 0faf11d759ab6f2875d964742b29aa51 On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 08:40:46AM -0400, Joshua Kinard wrote: > I chose to stick with Gentoo as my distro of choice because I didn't like > the way Red Hat did things years ago. As well as a few other nitpicks I > have. It bugs me to no end that, despite running a fairly vanilla setup on > a source-based distro whose original inspiration came from BSD ports, I am > still affected by a decision made by RH. It is not a decision made by RH, some of the developers involved just happen to work for that distro. Others of us do not. Please don't get this confused with distro specific politics, it's not that at all. And again, if you have /usr on a different filesystem today, with no initrd, your machine could be broken and you don't even know it. greg "why is this thread still alive" k-h