From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3CF7C1381F3 for ; Sat, 17 Aug 2013 19:31:30 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id D2E2AE0C03; Sat, 17 Aug 2013 19:31:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: from uriel.asininetech.com (uriel.asininetech.com [142.4.209.58]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id D82E5E0BF5 for ; Sat, 17 Aug 2013 19:31:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from localhost (localhost.localdomain [127.0.0.1]) by uriel.asininetech.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B933BE0CFC for ; Sat, 17 Aug 2013 15:31:16 -0400 (EDT) X-DKIM: OpenDKIM Filter v2.6.8 uriel.asininetech.com B933BE0CFC DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=staticsafe.ca; s=2013; t=1376767876; bh=5WmbMQIyY4mPOi79yRrK/KD++V257ND0ihBT3gUwBvQ=; h=Date:From:To:Subject:References:In-Reply-To; b=xl5+3T8UYfMRjPc/wOBEKa0O1BeqCTx4UakCrjxVl7pckcQ5AUAyBOGxFFSZju3Ox hkBpB+DOdXXKup6bf5mUDFVs39CI2b+OL8REtJgSFcfWvCdDUSTzCOmteE9OCeCgJF dxdQfjyy2qjLsgREvi5eCsN20CZPG05rnsuTj85s= Received: from uriel.asininetech.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (uriel.asininetech.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 0pPF6vepHmHS for ; Sat, 17 Aug 2013 15:31:16 -0400 (EDT) Received: from uriel.asininetech.com (uriel.asininetech.com [IPv6:2607:5300:60:e3a::1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by uriel.asininetech.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 12A4CE08BC for ; Sat, 17 Aug 2013 15:31:16 -0400 (EDT) X-DKIM: OpenDKIM Filter v2.6.8 uriel.asininetech.com 12A4CE08BC DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=staticsafe.ca; s=2013; t=1376767876; bh=5WmbMQIyY4mPOi79yRrK/KD++V257ND0ihBT3gUwBvQ=; h=Date:From:To:Subject:References:In-Reply-To; b=xl5+3T8UYfMRjPc/wOBEKa0O1BeqCTx4UakCrjxVl7pckcQ5AUAyBOGxFFSZju3Ox hkBpB+DOdXXKup6bf5mUDFVs39CI2b+OL8REtJgSFcfWvCdDUSTzCOmteE9OCeCgJF dxdQfjyy2qjLsgREvi5eCsN20CZPG05rnsuTj85s= Date: Sat, 17 Aug 2013 15:31:14 -0400 From: staticsafe To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Optional /usr merge in Gentoo Message-ID: <20130817193114.GC18473@uriel.asininetech.com> References: <520A5446.1050001@mail.ru> <520DA782.4050803@sporkbox.us> <520F14B2.9080500@sporkbox.us> <20130817083653.GA23823@gentoocompn.netbynet.ru> <87li40jf59.fsf@eder.homelinux.net> 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-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) X-Archives-Salt: 1284d0e8-9960-4b32-bfa5-4651c73da098 X-Archives-Hash: c663415a1a111483b9bdd76793490c49 On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 10:26:34PM +0300, Alon Bar-Lev wrote: > On Sat, Aug 17, 2013 at 10:22 PM, Andreas Eder wrote: > > On 17 Aug 2013, the guard wrote: > > > >> > But requiring people to have an initramfs to boot a system > >> > that doesn't legitimately require it is silly. I don't even > >> > have /usr mounted separately, but there are many, many > >> > different system configurations out there and Gentoo is famous > >> > for supporting a wide variety. That variety is stomped on if > >> > something like a /usr merge is forced. It also makes building > >> > your default environment more complicated due to generating an > >> > initramfs. > >> > >> Absolutely agreed. > > > > Might be a good time to switch to freebsd :-( > > I agree. This is the only escape plan against the new wind of > dictation into monolithic approach that comes from systemd sponsors > direction. > > Let's see how it turns out... if Linux userspace will become like the > Windows user space, then freebsd suddenly looks very promising > alternative. > > Regards, > Alon > Y'all are welcome to switch to Slackware. :) -- staticsafe O< ascii ribbon campaign - stop html mail - www.asciiribbon.org Please don't top post. iPlease don't CC! I'm subscribed to whatever list I just posted on.