From: Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Council meeting: Tuesday 3 April 2012, 19:00 UTC
Date: Tue, 27 Mar 2012 09:23:26 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4F71E97E.9000105@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAA2qdGUYScgdry=uM5Q86T2hOeJePZqGikP37vhx7y1vWB=tQQ@mail.gmail.com>
On 03/27/2012 09:03 AM, Pandu Poluan wrote:
> Alternatively, suggest using mdev in place of udev. So, there will be 3
> options:
>
> 1) /usr on the same partition as / -- can use mdev or udev
>
> 2) /usr on a separate partition; this leads to :
>
> 2a) If one wants to use udev, one must use initramfs
>
> 2b) If one does not want to use an initramfs, one must use mdev
I'd leave option 2b undocumented. It's fragile and it will only work up
until something else breaks, and then we'll have another big "OMG
they're forcing us to use an initramfs" discussion and have to update
the documentation again.
--
Thanks,
Zac
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-03-27 18:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-03-27 7:50 [gentoo-project] Council meeting: Tuesday 3 April 2012, 19:00 UTC Ulrich Mueller
2012-03-27 15:42 ` Sven Vermeulen
2012-03-27 16:03 ` Pandu Poluan
2012-03-27 16:23 ` Zac Medico [this message]
2012-03-27 23:23 ` Joshua Kinard
2012-03-27 23:59 ` Pandu Poluan
2012-03-27 23:18 ` Joshua Kinard
2012-03-27 23:30 ` vivo75
2012-03-28 17:44 ` Joshua Kinard
2012-03-28 21:15 ` Ulrich Mueller
2012-03-28 21:46 ` Rich Freeman
2012-03-28 22:13 ` Roy Bamford
2012-04-10 20:03 ` William Hubbs
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