[systemd-devel] use /run instead of /dev/.run

[Jan Engelhardt]

On Monday 2011-03-28 23:55, Lennart Poettering wrote:

>On Mon, 28.03.11 23:46, Jan Engelhardt (jengelh at medozas.de) wrote:
>
>> 
>> On Monday 2011-03-28 23:04, Lennart Poettering wrote:
>> 
>> >On Fri, 25.03.11 05:07, Kay Sievers (kay.sievers at vrfy.org) wrote:
>> >
>> >> Instead of the /dev/.run trick we have currently implemented, we decided
>> >> to move the early-boot runtime dir to /run.
>> >
>> >Applied (and fixed a few minor issues).
>> 
>> Uhm, *cough*. There are a handful of dot-dirs in /dev, such as 
>> .sysconfig (seems to be my distro), .systemd, and .udev. Now util-linux 
>> 2.19 has also started using a directory in /dev, namely .mount.
>> And now /run gets a non-standard exception?
>
>It's the other way round.
>
>We want to get rid of the hidden-files-in-/dev mess. Hence all those
>dirs will move to /run/ and /var/run will simply point to that.

Ok that makes sense. But will /run stick around after initramfs is 
done mounting & pivoting around? If so, what does LSB say to this new 
directory?