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 6E99D1381F3 for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2013 08:42:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 66BF8E0AFA; Fri, 11 Oct 2013 08:42:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 546A2E0AA9 for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2013 08:42:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: from digimed.co.uk (shooty.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.8]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPA id 0EC5921900 for ; Fri, 11 Oct 2013 09:42:34 +0100 (BST) Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2013 09:42:33 +0100 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: separate / and /usr to require initramfs 2013-11-01 Message-ID: <20131011094233.75e84dbf@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <20131011083602.GD14498@rathaus.eclipse.co.uk> References: <20130927222109.GD23408@server> <5246079E.7090406@gmail.com> <20130927223916.GE23408@server> <52460D42.2080109@gmail.com> <20130928003220.GF23408@server> <20130928160159.GA4247@linux1> <20130928190441.GB11317@acm.acm> <20130928211702.46eda062@digimed.co.uk> <20131011083602.GD14498@rathaus.eclipse.co.uk> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.9.2-71-gace330 (GTK+ 2.24.21; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 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: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; boundary="Sig_/fU+EhxMya/DFzglZNrv+b+P"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: ca5fafea-32cf-44ac-a26a-cf9843d70a9e X-Archives-Hash: e9d7bc4d5aebc87509af37446c373bf0 --Sig_/fU+EhxMya/DFzglZNrv+b+P Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 11 Oct 2013 09:36:02 +0100, Steven J. Long wrote: > > It's evolution. Linux has for years been moving in this direction, > > now it has reached the point where the Gentoo devs can no longer > > devote the increasing time needed to support what has now become an > > dge case. =20 >=20 > Yeah and that's just vague crap without content ;) I bow to your superior expertise in that field :) > > So which was it, one specific person or a coven of conspirators? This > > is open source, secret conspiracies don't really work well. If this > > really was such a bad move, do you really think the likes of Greg K-H > > would not have stepped in? Or is he a conspirator too? =20 >=20 > No he's just a bit naive: he wants to believe the best of people and did > not realise quite how sneaky Poettering is. No doubt he still doesn't. > But I'm sure he never foresaw some of their shenanighans, such as > claiming their newly inserted breakage was the fault of device-drivers > and everyone should switch to their funky new way of loading modules. > No-one seemed to think what Torvalds said was incorrect, even if they > disagreed with his tone. I don't understand why people keep banging on about Poettering in this, previously finished, thread. The announcement was made by the OpenRC maintainer and applies equally to those running eudev as udev. That is, systems free of that individual's influence. Whatever anyone's opinion of the way he is taking things, and for the record I don't like systemd, this is a situation that arose without his help. --=20 Neil Bothwick Multitasking: Reading in the bathroom. --Sig_/fU+EhxMya/DFzglZNrv+b+P Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.22 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlJXufkACgkQum4al0N1GQNBbACePrC1LtLBWO6WKLoBWASs+YEb AzEAoNPzZJeGkZuXuE1/TEHdsYZSfzD4 =3pvl -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/fU+EhxMya/DFzglZNrv+b+P--