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 1SDG3O-0004m3-7C for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:10:18 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id AF89CE0ABB; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:10:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-bk0-f53.google.com (mail-bk0-f53.google.com [209.85.214.53]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B6516E0761 for ; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 14:08:41 +0000 (UTC) Received: by bkwj4 with SMTP id j4so2260329bkw.40 for ; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 07:08:40 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=wPxrCim5E9AstktwHYL6aO9qk0hQKvbBWWxXaDAAqVg=; b=f8xYiJzu4fwGqWt4QK8RJMqSD3xCaUqfNcuiJbTsUGQOdcImkDDYE/aomoxSws60kE 4TME42On2qyBzVA5Bi8wnYSI/hWcrIWSZ86d5DTTynRbBRYkW5JTlCdCdPvm4N/YiPRC mavJmeRTphFPC2dFOehWTH/55viUgixbE1f9hvhjyQ92Ayw8OoOSD5Qe2KV9LZFDOKnQ 1SLRzF00VzFE4IGA5PhT1wkwI7oovIDf3o7Uc70Q4vez/kYiS46ihcmZxhT1V0jTJE5M rg265exfOP9BYFeqqDt6q42O8pVWRoeVr20pcBGYP+LBUdFleqRIbYNSvaZzuw8GXQXL PFig== 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 Received: by 10.204.151.86 with SMTP id b22mr14296871bkw.81.1333030120808; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 07:08:40 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.205.40.195 with HTTP; Thu, 29 Mar 2012 07:08:40 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20120329002004.6a4506a5@karnak.local> References: <1332844604.4130.0@numa-i> <4F71BE44.3080206@kutulu.org> <01de01cd0c26$98088c40$c819a4c0$@kutulu.org> <4F71E12F.7060108@gmail.com> <000901cd0c40$0a137520$1e3a5f60$@kutulu.org> <4F720751.3020900@gmail.com> <4F72149D.7060605@darkmetatron.de> <4F721D30.8090400@gmail.com> <4F722735.90500@gmail.com> <4F72348A.2060407@gmail.com> <20120327235215.7834f4c7@khamul.example.com> <4F723F01.4040904@gmail.com> <20120328012023.50434b55@karnak.local> <20120328234027.33766b9c@khamul.example.com> <20120328230124.057e1472@karnak.local> <20120329002640.11ecf6e5@khamul.example.com> <20120329002004.6a4506a5@karnak.local> Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2012 10:08:40 -0400 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] InitRAMFS - boot expert sought From: Doug Hunley To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 093b781d-9be6-4fc0-ba1d-3c8afd50f0e5 X-Archives-Hash: a9985375ae2bba4a7dbda6985a440213 On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 19:20, David W Noon wrote: > On Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:26:40 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote about Re: > [gentoo-user] InitRAMFS - boot expert sought: > >> On Wed, 28 Mar 2012 23:01:24 +0100 >> David W Noon wrote: > [snip] >> > With the pending changes to udev scripts, you could well need /var >> > -- and anything else -- before udev starts. =C2=A0So it is in the same >> > category as /usr. >> >> Maybe, maybe not. >> >> However, no-one apart from you is even suggesting such a thing. For my >> part I'm going to ignore that possibility and concentrate on those >> things that are being seriously suggested. > > The Gentoo developers have been discussing just that. =C2=A0The reason is > that many of the daemons that can be started by udev scripts require > work files on /var, so we could well need /var mounted too. But wait, that's what having /var/run being a link to /run was all about. This problem is supposed to be *solved* already, damnit --=20 Douglas J Hunley (doug.hunley@gmail.com) Twitter: @hunleyd =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 = =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2= =A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 Web: douglasjhunley.com G+: http://goo.gl/sajR3