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 1RKiyq-0005gN-Sp for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 31 Oct 2011 03:56:13 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7DB7321C043 for ; Mon, 31 Oct 2011 03:56:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.195]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id j92HBWa1002261 for ; Sun, 2 Oct 2005 17:11:32 GMT Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 71so96903wri for ; Sun, 02 Oct 2005 10:19:28 -0700 (PDT) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=jzL9qObnE2Ojrm526lajlwFA4B2DnyWGU0YsZru9priohsUa4WMnRZTQtXTgyFDvSe0I2vZTe5+7ERJJURFJIuKDreQmYdJCKRj2w52OzNB3Zc0xustxmAuNqXRnWbSVFnWkHQJSVoCNZIHbhHKNb+gWL0BPllLd9dvfMLi9Rfw= Received: by 10.54.16.26 with SMTP id 26mr577449wrp; Sun, 02 Oct 2005 10:19:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.54.111.17 with HTTP; Sun, 2 Oct 2005 10:19:28 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <46059ce10510021019q2d00c278l330e51ee31ccf755@mail.gmail.com> Date: Sun, 2 Oct 2005 13:19:28 -0400 From: Dan Meltzer To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: grub reiser4 In-Reply-To: <623652d50510020938i4e459edx@mail.gmail.com> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline References: <623652d50509291110667cfab7@mail.gmail.com> <623652d50510020302t7211c5e2g@mail.gmail.com> <434004F1.1000404@egr.msu.edu> <623652d50510020938i4e459edx@mail.gmail.com> X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by robin.gentoo.org id j92HBWa1002261 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 239968c2-3535-4df0-8d19-959bc905e6ec X-Archives-Hash: 56166fbfeee55c72a6832567b6976ad5 On 10/2/05, Chris Bainbridge wrote: > On 02/10/05, Alec Warner wrote: > > Chris Bainbridge wrote: > > > On 02/10/05, R Hill wrote: > > >>I still think it's retarded to have a reiser 4 boot partition, but > > >>whatever stirs your pot. ;P > > > > > > It makes sense if you're actually using reiser4 for everything else= . > > > Why bloat your kernel with an extra FS just for /boot? In addition, why bloat your fs by having a journaled filesystem for essentially static files? > > > > Because most people want a tried and true fs on /boot, because if tha= t > > tanks your system doesn't boot. I'm not trying to bash reiser here, = I > > still use ext2 on /boot even if xfs is my main fs of choice for this = reason. > > Being able to boot a kernel isn't much use without a root fs. If I > can't boot, I have a livecd sitting on my desk. I guess if I had a > ramdisk on /boot with a shell and some recovery tools then I might > care, but I don't. > > -- > gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list > > --=20 gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list