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 1SCxev-0005ZP-R7 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 28 Mar 2012 18:31:50 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5383DE0EEA; Wed, 28 Mar 2012 18:31:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com (cdptpa-omtalb.mail.rr.com [75.180.132.120]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9BC5AE0E82 for ; Wed, 28 Mar 2012 18:29:09 +0000 (UTC) X-Authority-Analysis: v=2.0 cv=FOSZNpUs c=1 sm=0 a=xvUQ5II7JMRnhGkbsebX1A==:17 a=txVIi73YdL4A:10 a=qGEVY6PTvLsA:10 a=6WvLBrxrMboA:10 a=wPDyFdB5xvgA:10 a=Uxmo08gEHq4A:10 a=kj9zAlcOel0A:10 a=ptTZT96OAAAA:8 a=EB8g12fj7LiuqR9C8PQA:9 a=CjuIK1q_8ugA:10 a=kAd1RKBXb18A:10 a=dk7LFtz6s4Pp99es:21 a=ErjLOutP1bA1vWJz:21 a=xvUQ5II7JMRnhGkbsebX1A==:117 X-Cloudmark-Score: 0 X-Originating-IP: 97.102.250.187 Received: from [97.102.250.187] ([97.102.250.187:40846] helo=basement.kutulu.org) by cdptpa-oedge02.mail.rr.com (envelope-from ) (ecelerity 2.2.3.46 r()) with ESMTP id 3F/DA-21438-578537F4; Wed, 28 Mar 2012 18:29:09 +0000 Received: from localhost (basement.kutulu.org [127.0.0.1]) by basement.kutulu.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C64C77D801C for ; Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:29:08 -0400 (EDT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at kutulu.org Received: from basement.kutulu.org ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (basement.kutulu.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id dSShKUAyk-Bh for ; Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:29:08 -0400 (EDT) Received: from MIKEDESKTOP (173.221.47.98.nw.nuvox.net [173.221.47.98]) by basement.kutulu.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 33BA07D801B for ; Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:29:08 -0400 (EDT) From: "Mike Edenfield" To: References: <1332844604.4130.0@numa-i> <4F71BE44.3080206@kutulu.org> <4F71E865.30800@hadt.biz> <4F71F182.5010709@gmail.com> <4F7224B8.1050806@gmail.com> <4F723842.4000501@gmail.com> <20120328001421.7c65a401@khamul.example.com> <4F723FAA.9090205@gmail.com> <20120328004633.635b9c5c@khamul.example.com> <4F72522C.7070509@gmail.com> <20120328085855.18ecebaf@hactar.digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20120328085855.18ecebaf@hactar.digimed.co.uk> Subject: RE: [gentoo-user] InitRAMFS - boot expert sought Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:29:07 -0400 Message-ID: <003601cd0d10$a9c63730$fd52a590$@kutulu.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 14.0 Thread-Index: AQIcf4pAlGLTYqMboeeGXMZePbduhwLpJJVQAnjmOpgDMMhECANcOFFjAZ7S0ncBWIEzwAICitUUApQ4GcwBqk5LDgHKITVfAjH1y78CrzIfdAD7/dT9lPqrwDA= Content-Language: en-us X-Archives-Salt: 9f01d5ee-9a2d-4700-8bd0-fb0a830bfc58 X-Archives-Hash: 658e41e9539daee9c13cdcdac6cf71bc > From: Neil Bothwick [mailto:neil@digimed.co.uk] > On Tue, 27 Mar 2012 18:50:04 -0500, Dale wrote: > > > So throw out my plans and just do it their way? In that case, I may > > as well use Fedora since it sort of started there. Maybe that is what > > they wanted and planned. > > According to Greg K-H, who I tend to trust, this did not come from Red Hat. > It's just that a couple of the devs are employed by them. Others are not. I was particularly interested to find out that Solaris started merging / and /usr 15 years ago, so in reality, the "true UNIX way" that Linux is following has long since been abandoned by UNIX :) --Mike